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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

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 Fadrian Bartley

I wonder what the future will say about the past Seen and unseen coming forth Hurt, pain, guilt, wearing eyeglasses Until the shade remove Welcoming the eye of the beholder The seed has sewn And the harvest have Many things ... 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

poem by Nemo Nemees

Imagine in twenty years Who will you be? What will you do What will you leave Imagine in one hundred years Who would you've been What would you've done What did you leave Will they know your name Will they sing songs ab... Read more

poem by Adam S

Eyes shut in preparation, without sight, still I hear Clenching my rifle as arctic air invades my lungs Tingling hairs stand on end as I am filled with fear Perplexed my thoughts seem to speak in tongues Pelts fastened upon my ... Read more

poem by Adam S

The flock ascends the mountaintop in perfect formation Planets align above while never leaving their station Morning dew reflects it's patterns in pure elation As the invisible force sustains all in it's foundation Beasts in ado... Read more

poem by Theresa Taylor

Is it so wrong to be love drunk? rolling around together, bumping into things legs all shaky head spinning as we intertwine, I can't help falling. the kind of falling where you never hitting the ground. so wrap your hands around... Read more

poem by Ana Zolkina

My mistress, who always wears black. She is no hero from some tale or song. She keeps my present,  necklace on her neck, And touches it with her fingers, pale and long. Her voice is low, her eyes are sharp and green, The ... Read more

poem by Ana Zolkina

Tonight I'm gonna be the one Of many seekers, Who have no proper reason to go home. I'll drink my rum, Glance in the golden windows Of the bar some friend once made me know. I'm one of them who have no place to go And nobody i... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

Mass metallic blue surrounds, Icicle cold, beneath the clouded sky, A depth unable to capture, A seamless, timeless eye. Watching as we weep, Our tears fill up her brim, Gushing, rushing water, Her heart calls out within. ... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

A world created brand and new, what picture it would paint, Each animal, each person, an entity of what taint. Green, yellow, orange, blue, scattered with raw light, Though hard to penetrate through, Such closed and hardened migh... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

like the stereos in the bedrooms of unknown teenagers hearts beat rhythmically to the songs that hum along side them each singing a different tune each playing a different song silently but so loud at the same time Like... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

The window the chair the scary man screaming in your ear the eyes of the siblings who watch you mock you judge you the past that shapes the now the curse words the self hate that lead to self distruction the meds th... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

Loosing you I'm terrified of but minutes and miles aren't what im afraid of im scared that one day you will meet someone prettier smarter cuter im afraid that one day you will wake up and not feel the same as i feel to ... Read more

poem by John Salvetti

The skies are blue, but I am too. I can only tell you half of those facts. If I tell you the whole of this hole in my soul, you may run away and that would be that. I am thin on the outside but inside I am fat. The stairs make me... Read more

poem by Gabriela Fuentes

You mind what you shouldn´t You are dressed with shame Come near Oh dear, Is that you? Oh, I see So you wanted to try out You already knew that? Come, close I told you beauty So many times He wouldn´t come Yo... Read more

poem by Allan P Stevens

- Rocky road has turned to pasture Travelled so far down this line My next stop will be forever after That unseen dimension and time - Looking back with calm reflection Know I dropped a bollock or two Angry folk with negative ... Read more

poem by Gabriela Fuentes

You kind of gave me something I tried to give it back We kind of had passion We couldn’t hold it back I gave you too many Too much You gave me Too little and no love Kind off fool No Fool at all Kind of m... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

You think you had me locked in your cage swimming with the rest of your fishes you think you ruined me you think that I became part of your shadow but no more no more hours to decide what looks normal no more uncomfortable bra... Read more