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poem by Smokey Wraith

Darkness swirls around the abyss. Nightmares like tendrils clutch at air. Hard to breathe, impossible to speak all you can manage is a whisper in your mind. No one can hear you, no one can save you as you tumble down...down...down... ... Read more

poem by Smokey Wraith

Something stirs In the clouds Lightning cracks Strong and loud One man stands Amidst the storm Drenched in rain Hardly warm Shivering weak He looks above There descending Like a dove A giant figure Like a bird Flaps of... Read more

poem by John Prophet

It gathers, always been here. Waiting within. Pushing to control. Finding a home in some. Fighting those it can’t control. Weakness, exploits, control, power. Power/technology enough now to control the... Read more

poem by Roxanne Dubarry

Young men of courage and convictions, frequently freely choose to ignore the sound advice. Relying on gang membership to fulfill the emptiness and sense of brotherhood in their violent young lives. Knives and guns are their fa... Read more

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

Nothing but pure madness As teachers and students run for their lives Such a dour situation Filled with corruption and strife The mark of evil Has sadly, reared its ugly head We need to further enhance the safety of everyone An... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

Out of time out of space An entity forges itself in place From whence it came no one knows A countenance of grandeur, continually grows Such power to witness all eyes can see The dreaded presence from a bird of prey Pure flam... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

Out of time out of space An entity forges itself in place From whence it came no one knows A countenance of grandeur, continually grows Such power to witness all eyes can see The dreaded presence from a bird of prey Pure flam... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

I follow the footsteps of worries And it lead me to a place where my Cries became unrecognizable, A shallow hall Where my concerns echoes around my ears I shave my hair to the base of skull And cut myself to know if I am r... Read more

poem by R.T. Aquinas

I feel the breeze against my toes I don't know where my soul goes I feel the wood beneath my feet I take a step forward, off the edge I leaped Down I go, toward the ground Snap! Did you hear that sound? The rope is still in on... Read more

poem by Plausible X

Is it your eyes that seduces me Or your warmth I want desperately Those kisses while you violate me Bites that marks me as your property Can I ever quench this thirst from you Lose a bit of me the more you do How can I ever be... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

There were avatars once Who reigned upon the earth And avenged a city with fear The lives of men anguish and cried in despair From the ruin of three witches Scatters a city to asunder The art of magic to conquer And the in... Read more

poem by Reeves

The ivory tower continues albeit gray, existence is dubious so they say, Oprah is waiting in the wings or rather maybe even with them. Let's build a wall, we won't give a shit at all, then Mehico, it's your goddamn call, I had... Read more

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

Girl, why is it that all hope is fading We cannot hurt one another Communication has sadly ran dry We need to be true to each other Walls are closing in As darkness rears its ugly head Let's remove the ambiguity And speak t... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

Life is one hell of a journey Bumpy ride and joyride On bare feet, splinters in my toes The cruel race not yet at the margin Stop for rest and the wind pass you by Get up start again and age met you half way You look behind to s... Read more

poem by Fadrian Bartley

Echoes within Sound from afar Not through my ears Only in my mind The voices are here speaking something not clear And these concerns must be share Take a seat and listen my words Wounds of history speaking inside of me T... Read more

poem by shaffiate ishmael

The coldness of the winter chill bites As she hurriedly walks home The bus came very late tonight She doesn't like to be out so late alone She took the keys out of her purse And she opens and lock the door behind her she ... Read more

poem by shaffiate ishmael

He is so handsome her friends use to say as they all gather in the church on her wedding day but soon as the honeymoon was over the horror show begin and he would abuse her after he comes home from drinking then he would ... Read more

poem by Chris Cleverly

Where is my beloved darkness, dying in the sky. Shades of blue penetrate the blackest time of night. Why must you go and leave me here facing horrors yet to see. Don't slip away, just one more hour, one more embrace, then slee... Read more

poem by Worried Peach

Last night, I would've never thought that anything would be as complicated as turning on the TV, tossing off my shoes, gazing in the mirror in our bathroom asking, "who the hell are you?" it's a struggle to get in when I've loc... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

Grades are falling Down Down Down Big words confuse me Math makes no sense Had know clue plastic was sience I can't go to that class I cant feel like drowning In swarms of paper No energy again Stop feeling like this ... Read more