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poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Alone lost in thought Thinking of The Past Wondering why I've fought I want to cry so bad Yet I Can't I'm so fucking sad So done with this Just want To Disappear Find some bliss. Read more

poem by Rhys Lee

She would say things like, “I have to die before you because I couldn’t continue without you,” completely disregarding how much I loved her, as if I would hold the preposterous amount of vigor to outlast her, e... Read more

poem by Rhys Lee

You stayed with me, believed in me, worked with me and... well, I don’t think I can say “pushed” me but you were there by my side. I trusted you—we were on the same page, had the same beliefs— ... Read more

poem by Rhys Lee

I’ve known You all my life, dedicating my life to the church and Your name. I’ve been devout, always proclaiming Your name in my life, claiming that I follow You at all times and in all my ways, and I know I should... Read more

poem by Rhys Lee

When beginning, you separate the chaos, giving and creating function to bring order to the bedlam, bestowing purpose to the purposeless. And when beginning, you don’t want to think of an ending, hoping that what you cr... Read more

poem by R.T. Aquinas

"Can anybody hear me? Is there anybody near me?" He's trapped inside, all alone. No place to go and no-one's home. The lonely boy, he weeps at night, It's the only way he sleeps at night. The solitary soldier cries out in fear... Read more

poem by Rhys Lee

She tuned me to the beat of her heart, and she played me for the fool. My ship swelled next to her like the tides, rolling up the shore and rolling down the sand, catching sea stars, sea shells, and her eyes. Her voice was b... Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

The rain has finished. Yet, dark clouds remain. All light diminished. Everything astray... Cool tones kiss the surface With lips of blight. Chilled with somber curses, Drained of all delight. Screams of suffering Everyt... Read more

poem by Rhys Thomas

When a star burns bright, It don't last long My time is up So here's my fight, And here's my song I can't do this any more I've hung on for so long But now I'm on the verge of collapse For you all, I've been strong But all ... Read more

poem by R.T. Aquinas

Why am I here? Why did I stay? All my loved ones gone far far away They're on the other side While I'm still on this ride Yesterday, I could bear it no more I stood on the rooftops and I fell to the floor I'm still here though... Read more

poem by Rhys Thomas

"He's happy, leave him be." "But don't you think we should see How he's doing on this day?" "I just told you: Happy is what he'll say." It's not too hard To hide in facade But once it's cracked, It breaks into shards. I sa... Read more

poem by Antoinette Pringle

Invaders or derelict in lost galaxies Rumaging through garbage cans And trash heaps, One giant leap Towards the ruins of humanity One domino called outcast will Unleash a blast of the bones hidden in closets. Some know it w... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Nightmares are dreadful things They creep into subconscious minds And tear at sanity's fragile strings Turning our thoughts to things unkind I was a teacher of children quite small And loved the years I spent with them Bu... Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

I am chaotic, An indescribable mess of highs and lows. Smiles and laughs, screams and cries. My skin tells my stories. Angel kisses and imperfect pores. freckles and scars. Love and lashes. My skin is a page, my mind is the bo... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Pain Trying to check my email today I sit at my computer when I Suddenly feel shards and rays Up from my feet sharply pry I rush for my pills to stop the awash Of pain that I had not expected It came on so fast that I was t... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Winter I dread the winter's coming on The trees without their dressings I fear the winter's dark, cold moan Long shadows without blessings Bare tree limbs are upward reaching Where the sunlight ever fails I hear the ... Read more

poem by Deepshika nothing

Sometimes I'm here Sometimes I'm there Like a broken glass shattered everywhere Having no place to stay whole So desperate to fill my heart's hole I just want to go somewhere Where I don't have to play a fake role Scared of... Read more

poem by Deepshika nothing

There's something good in every person who seems bad There's something bad in every person who seems good There's so much more in a person that we cannot see There's something special underneath the mask we all put We feel pity ... Read more

poem by Carl Halling

Yes, there was a time I was obsessed by melancholy, I saw deep sadness, The quality that so tormented My former favoured idols, Poets, painters, Musicians, actors, Creators of every kind, As glamorous and romantic, But it... Read more

poem by David P Carroll

When she left I almost died I cried... I fell on the floor... Like never before, I'll never be the same Again since you walked Out the door..... © 2020 David P Carroll..... Read more