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You

poem by Misti D Lovelace

Press you to my lips and shoot you down. That's what I was thinking but your to much for me to chew. I love you like you are don't ask why, I just do. You make me do my happy dance. You make me smile, you make me take a chance. Yo... Read more

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My Tree, My Stars

poem by Hannah Waring

I was born underneath a tree. An oak tree with a thick and climbable trunk and lots of branches to play on. I carved my name into it. This was my home. Under this tree is where I grew up. I became lithe and tough from climbing ... Read more

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The intoxicating ...

poem by Unburdened Thinking

With the rise of the moon, Comes the promise of infinity, Tomorrow has never felt so distant, Yesterdays brightness, So muted with disconnect, I stand before an ocean of possibility, Each wave, Promising fulfilment, Satiety...... Read more

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Present

poem by Unburdened Thinking

The past is defined, Stagnant and asleep...absence, The future is unknown, Distant and intangible...anxiety, But the present, The present is infinity, The present is endless possibilities, The present is emotion, In its raw an... Read more

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What Is Life

poem by Gauri Sharma

What is life? a question in every mind, justified by many... yet I was never satisfied After years I realized.. it's not even a question, but... a never ending test, a test whose solution is TIME. a test of never ending qu... Read more

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Salvation

poem by Nihil

Sorrow Pain Restless Nights In strain of endless fights. There is a flow in the being, holding thoughts, ideas, emotions - leading to unknown draught. Vast majority of us is being torn with it, it blinding, feeding off thoughts... Read more

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They Don't Unders...

poem by Rosita Nieve

They want me to speak Words fall from my lips Icicles, snowflakes My breath rips A cold harsh winter Wind whipping, lashing, Severing fragile things Each question Posing a threat To the winter storm Swirling within my heart... Read more

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Them Words

poem by FB Lindsey

Them people walking around Looking at them words Holding up them words Smiling at them words Them people sitting over there Flipping through them words Considering all them words ... Read more

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Once

poem by FB Lindsey

There are 17 reasons why I shouldn't be with you 16 of which I won’t go into. The last I can’t recall. Right now. Read more

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Thump-Thump-Thump

poem by FB Lindsey

Thump-thump-thump A foggy haze. Moving bodies It feels warm in here. Or is it just me? Darkness. Then light. Pulsating. Excuse me. My bad. Thump-thump-thump Who is that? Squint. Lean against the rail. Look cool. You want anoth... Read more

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A PUZZLE PIECE

poem by Koapal

I am a puzzle piece. Does my existence matter, am I beautiful? You are also a puzzle piece. Does your existence matter - are you important, are you beautiful? you are=you're beautiful=you matter=you are=you aren't beautiful... Read more

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The Valley of Ind...

poem by Michael Wise

Lost in the valley of indecision Forever caught between here and there My mind is divided, my soul is torn And monstrous phantoms are everywhere There's neither light, nor is there darkness Here in this barren oasis of grey Tr... Read more

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Crunchy Meat

poem by Jennine Eng

Autumn breeze blows away The crunchy misshapen disks of my childhood Decayed from summer green To fall crimson The crimson fall To the musky earth Destined to be eaten by slimy boneless ground snakes As we all are From the ea... Read more

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The Well

poem by John Prophet

The mind. Like a well. Thoughts, ideas materialize filling up the space. Creative ideas taking root grow leafing out. Nooks and crannies bulging ripe with fruit. Needing to be released, released to a diffe... Read more

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A man woke up

poem by Marc Perry

A man woke up. He looked down at his feet. Covered with dirt. Need to put his clothes away today. Energy is hard to come by. He leaned up against his pillows. Thoughts wander. He watched the fan blades turn and sway, like a washing m... Read more

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Chapter 27

poem by Stone Fox

Seated beneath the shade while engaged in a pleasant conversation, he gazed fixedly on the horizon. “So strange. This distance, can it truly be real?” He suddenly exclaimed in a bellow more so to himself. The scen... Read more

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Tasseled Dreams

poem by Stone Fox

Tasseled Dreams The thought of the future we will never have was pollinating foul fuzzy particles in the air, slowly following the wake of all those tasseled dreams I held onto to for far too long. The most intimate revelatio... Read more

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My head

poem by Nemo Nemees

My head Keeps screaming My own name Over And over Again. Loud Painful Hateful My head sounds a lot like my father. ... My head sounds a lot like a past I thought I have escaped I thought it was okay I thought I could... Read more

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Eye catcher

poem by Gerry Legister

Eyecatcher watch the showery inky sky Focus eyes saw a thousand stars go by. They sang paradise tweet songs in the tree While going up on all branches to see The stars bringing down gems from heaven, Many earthworms, borne their... Read more

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Time Keeps Slippi...

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

Time keeps slipping away Nothing will ever get done And you get that melancholy feeling You won't be able to see that sun You have fallen behind a great deal There are areas that need improvement This is no time for you to ... Read more