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#611

Love hurts


I’m sitting in this asylum thinking why love hurts Instead of being in someone’s arms I end up in a hearse Feeling Dead inside I’m convinced that love is a curse My heart bursts Why can’t I be...

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#612

too easy


learned to get over you too easy i know how to shut my head like being underwater in the pool i do laps in i don’t cry if i don’t want to 3am and so much time smirnoff and...

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#613

Massive


Some people may have seen you in the distance. Others might have seen you up close. Captured on film, so they say but, the images are unclear. Take a stroll through the wood and it’s possible, To find...

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#614

Post Traumatic


Anger; frustration; melancholy.

Emotions that flush my mind as I think of the state of our community. 

How could people once so great be brought to such debauchery.  

Deprived of our own culture we disrespect ourselves and subjugate women.

I...

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#615

Dear Artist

This poem is about how much time artists put into their work. Not all in the world realize how special it is to be able to use your creative mind as a career and...

Dear Artist

Musician, Author, Dancer and Designer

Not many can say they've had the courage to spread their wings,

while you, my friend, soar as soon as the first...

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#616

Strength of a Survivor

A straightforward poem that gives energy to those who might think anything good in life comes easy. Some people just have to keep fighting in a just manner for what they really want. These...

Strength of a Survivor

Heaven’s path is paved with good intentions.

Survival is the source of many inventions.

Strong nerves fire on all six cylinders.

Hands are worthless without the fingers.

Everything works together for good.

This saying is often...

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#617

The Height Of Balloons


I was your balloon, You had me so high. My head overflated, filled to max capacity. You couldn't have possibly known just how you made me feel. My neck attached to a string clinched tight in the center...

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#618

In Front Of Our Eyes


It's happening right in front of our eyes. We, who live today are right in the middle of it. Being swept up in the wave breaking on humanities shoreline. The global brain being born...

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#619

The Flickering Candle

I worte this for the parents as they could not find a poem to express their words or feeling of lose for their daughter whom passed at age four.


The Flickering Candle.

You touched my life from the day you looked at me, as if your stare saw straight through me,

I held your hand tight in mine and loved you with all I am.

As...

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#620

love ashes

This piece is more of a stress release from my past relationship. a summary of a start and ending of my once had love life. The break up and the pain caused and felt...

she was...

dressed like those in show biz in saintly days of yore,

with an insense of fresh roses more my nose had to implore,

not so dark the skin tone beauty my eyeshad to explore,

shuffled alphabets...

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