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poem by Dakota Iris

Letting go. Hands down one of the most difficult things to do. Letting go is like choosing to release the float in the depths of the ocean with hopes of the afterlife being better. Letting go is the knot in your stomach that mak... Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

The sky is black. A void of darkness. No life, no light, no lust. A void with nothing to live for, nothing to die for. The sky is black, void of matter and mind. An empty hole to forever fall. For there is no hope for a mass of n... Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

This skin a phantom. A memory of a typo. A sentence in a book misplaced, Tried to be erased. My chest tied down with ball and chain. A weight that only lightens with struggles to breathe and bruised ribs. Then, only then, can I bre... Read more

poem by Kayleigh Blower

How can you love what was never loved. How can you love what was never given to be loved. How can you love what was never found. How can you love what was never lived. How can you love what was never protected. How can you love ... Read more

poem by BNM

I was surprised when we came together, that's unexpected, I was surprised finally someone to go along, that's unexpected, We'll build such a rapport in such short time, that's unexpected, We kicked all asses top to bottom, left to ... Read more

poem by Misti D Lovelace

Should I let go, or just a little longer hold on? I feel so lost, and all alone! Nothing ever seems to go well. Something always seems to be wrong! I try to laugh and just Keep moving! I anxiously wait for someone To come along ... Read more

poem by Michael Zayas

Reminiscing of the pain and sorrow I find, While conveying their meanings upon the written line. But this paper is tired of recording my teachings Realizing there's no audience these words are reaching. So I write and scribble ... Read more

poem by Nafeela Begum

For deathless death And endless dread For blood and bread And cold hard meth Read more

poem by Wavy Jang

Our brains connected like magnets The excitement in our convos had sparks of magic, your hand fit mine like been held by a comfy glove What did we have, was it ever love. Why now this churning in my stomach Ache in my chest, ... Read more

poem by Kathryn Eddy

Day after day it always replays, What I did – what I didn't say, regret is what I'd feel then to know that I have lost friend. Time goes on but still I think, (On) What I did to make our friendship sink, Sadness is... Read more

poem by Taylor Witt

Our love was always like a cigarette when I'd flick you to hard the flame would always go out. I'd try to relight it but it din't taste the same and still would burn out. Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

Dreams, nightmares,paralysis, lucidity. The coloration? Regardless of the pain and the fear, its always better than the prescience of you. The torture of a satanic creature would be more pleasurable than the way your presence twis... Read more

poem by Misti D Lovelace

I break a razor I grab the blade I run it through my skin Careful not to get too close To my veins I am not trying to kill myself I don't do this for attention I do it to ease my pain The blood flows as I watch Sometimes swir... Read more

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

The words are there But, they only mean so much They do not say how we feel Nor, do they keep us in touch Moments will go away The scenery then drifts apart All that will remain Are pieces of two broken hearts Read more

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

She sadly walks away Because you never had a heart There was no love Right from the start She gave you everything But, you threw it down the drain When those walls close in You will only have yourself to blame Read more

poem by Gauri Sharma

Don't cut your skin, it's not a paper, don't take too long to realize, you are made by the almighty creator. Know your value, It's more than the diamond, higher than the sky, you are beautiful too, you just have to realize, ... Read more

poem by Wavy Jang

Three texts, two phonecalls, here we go again Back like nothing happened, come to put my mind in a spin. Acting like you're traumatised by the things you did before, But yet again its all an act, a play of sincerity once more O... Read more

poem by Nihil

Sorrow Pain Restless Nights In strain of endless fights. There is a flow in the being, holding thoughts, ideas, emotions - leading to unknown draught. Vast majority of us is being torn with it, it blinding, feeding off thoughts... Read more

poem by Michael Wise

Looking around good people I see How did they end up with someone like me? My heart is divided both far and near Should I move on or stay right here? And if I should leave what about after? Will life be about tears or l... Read more

poem by Zach Hammond

Why Anxiety Has Ruined My Life, Forever Part 2 This is what I go through every day… Imagine wanting to watch the light reflect off the blade you just sharpened, every day. Imagine wanting to feel the release as you... Read more