Poetry

Scheherazade

This is a Rondel, based on the story of the songstress, from the story "1001 Arabian Nights".

She told the tales, to keep the Sultan at enthralled

Majestic narrations of wondrous places and adventures

Stories of adventure, of magic, and vast treasures found

So that each night the Sultan would want to hear more

As...

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Aloof.

No one understands the pain of a person who has been betrayed in every walk of his life

Don't ask me how I am, don't ask me how feel.  Don't ask me how I am, don't ask me how feel.

Don't ask things you don't mean, coz its not a really big deal. 

I'll...

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Flashbacks

Today, I tried to comfort my 13 year-old self, But there was nobody there, nobody listening. It's so cold over there, So lifeless and sad.  And come to think of it, I'd rather...

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Dressed In Black

About a certain girl...

Dressed in Black,

Shes always dressed in Black.

So alike we are,

Yet so far apart,

Yeah, were the same.

She staggers in,

Smoking,

I stumble in,

Vodka and Gin,

She offers me,

I take a sip,

Aggrevates,

Poison lips,

Then we kiss,

Just for fun,

Our lips meet,

And...

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Inside A Steel Box

Inside a steel box

walls, moving

towards their victim

me.

There's no escape 

from the horror, locked up

inside,

enclosed,

take a breath,

give up.

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