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Time to self love

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

She walked through life with her hands covering her eyes Neglecting to protect her own sanity from the cruel world Tripping over terrors and falling into holes of pain She didn't wanna see any of it Yet neglecting to look, she ... Read more

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Listen

poem by Rein Dealf

Not alone, Not together, Just here. Walking on the sideline . Watching you very  carefully. You don't even realize I'm here. But my presence is oddly needed. I wish you would listen to me to. And understand, But you don't. ... Read more

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Hope

poem by Justin McElveen

“Hope” There’s hope. Hope I find most in madness It speaks to me most, that is why. When I hear madmen speak, I’m at home. It’s a familiar stench and warmth It brings me closest to the light. Be thankful for ma... Read more

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THE AMERICANS ARE...

poem by Kenvil Atkins

The buck stops here it’s their birthright and curse we have no business being there They are program to fight among themselves you would be wise not to improvise Sitting in high places with covered faces leaving no traces is... Read more

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Girl In the Jar

poem by Katie Lodge

I am speaking to my friend Who is stuck inside of a jar I don't who she is All she'll tell me is that she is a star She is another phoney Trying to impress the high school I don't know whether I should the truth to myself O... Read more

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What if

poem by Andrew Dietrich

What if? My plans always involved him and you My family torn apart my heart in two My plans always involved him and you I was always down for a d.a.d number two This is all wrong. We were supposed to go home We were supposed t... Read more

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Denial

poem by Andrew Dietrich

Maybe I need to wake up I'm still in denial Typing in your number but I can't dial I thought we were going home Those 4 walls I wanted someone to talk to us alone I wanted to do peoms on a picnic That was supposed to be our d... Read more

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Torn

poem by Andrew Dietrich

We planned for you to be born From my arms torn I planned that ring And now I feel like a used up thing I thought the whole day with you son Just two hours guess its better than one In reality I don't know what time you have lef... Read more

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With my son

poem by Andrew Dietrich

My son its getting late I'm sorry I've been doubtful but These hospitals won't determine your fate You will play just as hard as your siblings Take care of her my son Daddy can only ponder on what's going on Daddy can only st... Read more

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Losing consciousn...

poem by Andrew Dietrich

I'm tired. I'm fighting sleep. I don't want to dream. I'm tired of dreaming of before the bad. Waking up mad. Waking up sad. If I have to sleep let me dream a bit more just a tad. I'm hollow. I gave my whole being to you. I've been g... Read more

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Beats

poem by Andrew Dietrich

Your beats don't match mine or hers Yours like to beat in not twos but thirds We knew you'd struggle we wanted you no matter what we heard. Daddies weight is low sometimes words get a little slurd. Its hard keeping stuff down dad... Read more

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May 1st

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Welcome back I knew you were coming You never keep me waiting Hearing each footstep as you neared Not even bothering to turn I know who it is You never fail Turning up Making everything dull. I can't run from you Ca... Read more

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I'm sorry

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

I thought I saved you Finally free from that dark hole I just wanted to bring you happiness All I did was make your dark hole bigger I've failed you And broke that promise to mom.. I'm sorry. I wanted this for so long And it... Read more

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Crumpled

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

This wasn't the plan It's funny because we made one Literally mapped it out. Not prepared for all the troubles But we had that guideline. And just like this piece of paper It crumpled... And just like our s... Read more

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Not Golden

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

What do I name that feeling It felt like gold pouring over me The warm rays of the sun on my heart I was so full of laughter and smiles Real ones... It was brief, but it happened I remember it so vividly Yet, it hurts so ... Read more

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Do you mind

poem by Mark Moon

I am his priority, I am more than enough, I bring pain and ambition. All goals and wants shadowed by my superiority, Tears wasted trying to look tough, He can’t lose me. I am part of his condition. Screams and insomni... Read more

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The Glass House

poem by Mark Moon

I thought I knew pain I knew affliction. The feeling laid stain, Waves with conviction, Scars used to retain. Now each infliction, feels like acid rain, drops of restriction, each one adding strain. Fuel my addiction Each ... Read more

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The Sixth Command...

poem by Mark Moon

What is enough ? Define it, I dare you to try, It’s hard, It’s classified. Defining is hard to define, Indulging, engulfing , enforcing. What is hope ? Please share. Read more

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this world...glea...

poem by Mark Moon

Hello, I am new to this world. I don’t know the tricks of the trade, I am a soul, spat and swirled. The opportunities of this star buffeted. Shall I be a merchant, a magician, a politician, I stand in awe of the road. ... Read more

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500,000 Fur Coat

poem by Mark Moon

Five p.m on the dot, You always there, Even when I was not, When I was, my head elsewhere. Dreams of a Bermuda yacht, An Alpine love affair. Ruler of Camelot. Oh, how condescending, Well, if I had a label, I would not be re... Read more