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Is it Really?

poem by Tony matthews

Is it Really? Failure is a word, a word not required. Win, Lose, Pass or Fail, Labels are these and not required. Taught behaviours, learned reactions, Also not required. I am not a failure! You are not a failure! We are not a... Read more

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Moon Work

poem by Theresa Taylor

I hear the moon at night Whispering sweetly to the trees She tucks the wild flowers in their beds Leads the wolf pack in their lonely lullaby Teaches the lake to dance delicately, and shimmer in the dark All the world is dreaming... Read more

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Lovely Weapon

poem by Theresa Taylor

She was born with a gun in her hand Easy shot; she had you from the start You hold her body only; she's in your head, she's in your heart But it's red eyes and tears For you, my love, my dear This lil' beauty comes with a price ... Read more

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Motions of Life

poem by Andy Wilden

Weep not for the tears that fall, for they find their way back to the earth mother. She turns them into the rain to once again soak our land. Cry not for the broken hearts, she will stitch them together with her earthen soft hands. Fo... Read more

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The Ghost of Mary...

poem by Tiffany Holt

Tick tock goes the clicking clock, as time goes by I hear a knock. I get up and answer the door, to find a women her dress was tore. She had a joint hanging from her lips, I said come in she was still taking hits. She offered me ... Read more

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Crown of Thorns

poem by Aimee Woolford

Crown Of Thorns, sounds Messianic. But have you heard the truth, Beliefs. All it is. Lies are concocted to make you believe that they are Truth, But Truth paints her face pale white, Blood red lips to kiss away your sanity. Wave... Read more

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Africa Arise

poem by Gerry Legister

The past has painted a dreary history with emblems of bittersweet memories, Benign soaring deeds in almost everything, but generations to come will be a surprise. When worlds far apart ceremoniously unite, to leave the low... Read more

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Pondering

poem by Nathan Brown

I’ve pondered a little too much of late I think, Trusting in the belief that I might have a purpose I haven’t found as yet. Somewhere along the line there must be a way, To navigate the doubts I have and a lack of c... Read more

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Clear Blue Water

poem by Nathan Brown

I wake at 10 and stay in bed after another night of troubled sleep, An acoustic tune plays aloud that comforts me as James always seems to do. Amongst this cold old room I sidle out from within the unwashed sheets, And gather my... Read more

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The Room

poem by No One

Is not mine. The Room. Belongs to no one. It belongs to the memories left behind, in its entirety. A whole. Lot of empty. The Room. Whispers just to spite me. It laughs at me, when spited.  The Room. Watches me as I sl... Read more

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Mirror Mirror

poem by coreatha mccoy

Mirror Mirror tell me what do you see who am I ? I sometimes wonder who is she Mirror Mirror Do you love me? As I look into you I see a reflection of me I see a little girl who was and can never be Grown into... Read more

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Cage?

poem by Josh Grate

A simple sight, a gentle touch, I wavered to a love that was too much. My heart once free, Wings clipped, put in a cage For you Read more

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Touching Again

poem by Durlabh Singh

TOUCHING AGAIN Having touched that the skies were gold Having touched wanton winds carrying knives Having touched that wandering eyes were sweet And having touched the bitter taste of each smile. Having touched the brindl... Read more

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the kill

poem by melissa blan

As she looks at you, Tears falling from her eyes Rolling down her cheeks. The blood dripping from the knife, That cuts her slowly. You can hear her screaming for help But you ignore it. You choose to watch her in pain, then he... Read more

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Standing Stone.

poem by Durlabh Singh

STANDING STONE. In my image of standing stone I dared to move beyond Chilled time lines Or perhaps my physicality Will evolve Like unto some warm flesh Exposed to the wintry rains Or to vagrant summer nights. I may be a... Read more

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A Magical Encount...

poem by Andy Wilden

Feel the beat of the land, pulsing beneath your feet, The rhythm of life, saturating your soul, invigorating. The sound of drums beating in tune, pacing with your heart, A deep thrumming of hooves set your inner desires on fire. T... Read more

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YOUNG LOVE

poem by teresa Skyles

In a park where I dwell. I met a boy I loved so well. He came and took his heart from me. Now that boy has set me free. He sat a strange girl on his knee. Told her things he never told me. I ran right home and jumped into bed. ... Read more

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Destiny

poem by Josh Frye

Ropes of rain dripping from the sky,dropping a new recipe into the ripples of your time,into the ripples of your destiny Ropes you will have to work to climb up,and out of dire straights Redoing you,renewing you Rerouting your dest... Read more

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Time

poem by Durlabh Singh

TIME. There is a time for production on earth A time for volcanoes to bring forth Heat and smoke and the soup of life Ready to congeal for the creations A time to be born and a time to die Without leaving footprints In the s... Read more

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Trampled Images

poem by Durlabh Singh

TRAMPLED IMAGES. Where did I loose you? Trampled images of my own Perhaps on highways of concrete Swept by sweeps of logical bones. Anchored in sea of futility Imprisoned by metallic chains Life without vitality suffused i... Read more