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poem by Edgy Boiii

with each cleave of his skin to make a scar that not even time will mend straining against time you thrash unhindered i gleefully slash as you are picked apart skin and bone you hope to see the chance to atone my fun should nev... Read more

poem by Edgy Boiii

Sleep an eternity of life Yet to live with your eyes closed Their problem to them unknown Until they find their hidden strife Some will wish to see yet they won't For awakening can not be taught 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 Epolfi Ticance

You ask me what motivates me For my entire life, I have always felt of place Everyday, I feel this way Like a fish out of water gasping for air I am surprised I have survived this long without air You ask me what motivates me... Read more

poem by Epolfi Ticance

time has flown by I remember when I was the fresh crop oh how i felt that i had the world on the palm of my hands i mean, I had all the time in the world Now, I see the new fresh crop before me I see the potential, the ... Read more

poem by Epolfi Ticance

somebody came to my life ….. to admire and respect, I love her energy and smile brings the best in me she reminds me of the ….. one that got away from do you believe in coincidences? is it meant to ... Read more

poem by Ikaros

o fuck that fake moody mockup? the one with teary laugh! too quick feet! etymology; from rival to flying to fall matchstick underwater brims over leftover feelings burn the stage & hope it's not overdramatic what to run fr... Read more

poem by Ikaros

guard the grave through the dark days the light nights in my hand: a shovel, ready for the memories digging their way up think they still have a heartbeat down in the soil I sleep better I now get to in my own bed "do y... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

She imagines drowning In words In love She imagines a train wreck A mess of shrapnel A mess that keeps piling She imagines a notebook With words that lift her away With words ... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

I am so tired. I wish to fall, in an endless sleep, to wake only, when my heart, can beat freely, once more. Read more

poem by alexis karpouzos

Love said me, the love happens all the time in heaven. Why not in the earth? Human, take my hand, you don't remember the dream of love, but the great dream of our heart remembers us, as the sun are there even and the ear... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

I stare into the raging sky, As the stars all flicker and shine. The cool wind is howling softly, As the night breeze gently rolls by. Colors of the night are endless, And oh so empty all the same. The night creatures are relent... Read more

poem by alexis karpouzos

Show me where the fairies hide messages, show me treasures and feathers, show me how to run again barefoot with empty pockets Lead me under the sun and let me to glide in brightness. Let me to feel the amorous heat of ... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

I'm in love with a faceless man who talks about the stars As if they weren't so far away. I'm in love with a man Who I never met. Who I never spoke to. Who I never heard Or seen. I'm in love with a stranger. I'm in love w... Read more

poem by Crystal McClure

The core has become the shell Emerged, diverged, exposed Crumbling it falls to the ground, surrounding my body Exposed, I withdraw Fear of the light Fear of the flight Fear of the fall The light whispers to my soul I yearn to ... Read more

poem by Colan Hiatt

Peace In The Storm It was a boisterous windy day As I hiked the mountainside Trees were swaying back and forth Some of the climbers were terrified As I surveyed a ledge in the rock Something special caught my eye A lo... Read more

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

he wanted to give as much as he received in equal measure as he received all that is and all was what he wanted to give to it_ all from the flower and from the bee from the light and the green shade from her arms and th... Read more

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

he saw her on the tram on his way home he was heated by memories that sped him up to ride on a way that would be far from hers; yet he slowed to see the windows of the tram as with all the trams he has always passed by ... Read more

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

they say that the eyes are the window of the soul and they had a solid point, but it can go further it is that maybe that the soul is projected in the eyes that the colours that they see the world through is the landscape ... Read more

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

I remember mother when i asked you for sorriso bacino e carezza after i had done something wrong and your face was turned away from me_ i was then frightened the future was withdrawn from me without your sight to point for s... Read more