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poem by Felix Heib

I will emerge, the day I die, In mists of untold words, My latest breath and final sigh, Become my last of hurts. Though if I'll stay, I do not know, But I will never ever show, My beat will slow, my heart will grow, Cu... Read more

poem by Dezzi Corona

Is it too cliche to say I wish I were dead? Not in a permanent nor physical sense, but in every other way conceivable. I wish to wrap myself in Death’s arms and feel his warm embrace, just to simply taste the final fragile endi... Read more

poem by Dezzi Corona

Her body, so sore and achy. Before she will give in, she tries to run away. Inside her soul, she’s never been so broken. She’s now defeated from all her pain. She casts herself into the dark. Hateful voice... Read more

poem by Dezzi Corona

The bottle read, "Drink Me.” Puzzled and sober, she followed directions without a thought. Her feet danced back and forth. She fell back in her chair, unaware of the trap she had been caught in. She gripped the bottle for comfor... Read more

poem by Tara Mackenzie

You can't leave, can you? You’re like a shadow. I can't seem to be rid of you, You grab more ammo. Because you know what you are, You’re nothing but a gun. Loaded and ready to fire at me, Please just let me free... Read more

poem by Eden Button

Oh moon, how I miss thee Your light no longer shines upon me The world is blistering and bleary For without you my heart is dreary The moment I saw you flicker I felt my heart beat quicker I saw your moonlight shining bright Bl... Read more

poem by Michael Wise

Through the blinds the sunlight breaks reflecting off of plaster flakes The music from the other room restores me back into the womb So safe within my mother's walls before I knew these empty halls Pieces of an af... Read more

poem by Jeffrey A Philbrick

cold rain-soaked muddy sorrow anguish tears prayer yet no angel found chained to one who does not love heart mind soul body long for death 12.18.2018 Read more

poem by Taylor Hazel

I fight. The war in my head keeps raging. I want it to stop. When will it stop? When you sit there crying. No one notices. It never helps. The tears flow like rain. Washing away everything but the pain. I could scream, ... Read more

poem by Royce B

Rivers flow ever forward Through paths etched in stone, reaching towards Something. Water from the dam gushes forth Yet though I swim for all I'm worth I'm going nowhere. The water sloshes white I struggle with all my migh... Read more

poem by stephanie odom

at the end of the day you were the reason why our paths will no longer stay on the same journey and cry because you are the one that lost though my soul is failing your love will be no more of a cost and I will be sailing ... Read more

poem by Taylor Hazel

The walls crash around me. They fold and collapse. I try to scream. But no one is around to hear. I know there is nothing here. How can I pretend to be happy. All I want to do is break. Why am I like this? I pretend to smi... Read more

poem by Gilbert J. P. III

Beau who, Not since you, Have I tried, Beau who, Not since you, Have I had cheerful eyes, Buzz, buzzed, buzzing, Deranged whiskey flies, Mojito skeeter bites, Beau who, Not since you, Have I had a life, Only trie... Read more

poem by Tacenda dawson

In a starless night, When your touch gave me light.. Seldom did I think, That you'll mizzle in a blink... To catch one more glance, To wake up from this trance.... I'd sell my soul, For you made me whole.. Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

Blink. One... Two.. Three. Blink. Don't think, only blink. The smells, the oh so sickening smells, so sweet and robust. Blink. The air getting thicker and so hard to breathe, the atmosphere is heavy and filled with lust. Blink... Read more

poem by Muha prabhu

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poem by Thabiso seobi

LIMBO: The world is white, silent...... only hearing footsteps. Angels who defy Death roam about in cloaks of light, treading like mere humans. In this limbo time itself has stopped and the life outside doesn't exist. Only the sm... Read more

poem by Daniel Moskowitz

We need to cooperate To confront climate change, But, In the capitalist, corporate world, Competition is the rule. Read more

poem by Daniel Moskowitz

Economic Nationalism Environmental Nihilism Advocate for your country's "Economic Interests" While recklessly plundering the Earth. In the short run, Some people make money. In the long run, We'll all pay the price. Read more

poem by Daniel Moskowitz

I age, But I am not a "respected elder". Just an aging, Bald man, Incapable of giving a beautiful woman That treasured orgasm she desires. The Earth becomes more desiccated Natural resources are becoming more limited. People ... Read more