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The Gas

poem by Allan P Stevens

- As I lay on the couch the pressure was felt To suddenly let rip, man it sure smelt The dog moved away as the odour did rise So I opened the window and let it outside - About the same time an old friend did call I felt so as... Read more

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The End

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

In the end of it all... I still chose you. Writing stories in encore, under the evening blue. Though backs are turned, though friendships are through. The heroine of my world, She..... She never had a clue. That I chose her...... Read more

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No pockets in a s...

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

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People

poem by Allan P Stevens

- Some people are like passing clouds Drifting by on a summer breeze Some are quiet, some are loud While some are just happy to please - Some people only live for the action Others prefer laid back and cool Many will tease t... Read more

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I Can Imagine

poem by Michael Wise

I can imagine a great many things polka dot pandas with gigantic wings a world without war, a day without death even the moment I take my last breath Fabulous worlds of purple and pink a moment of peace where I don't have ... Read more

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Waltz of Forever

poem by Janet Vick

Waltz of Forever The waltz of forever through shards of silence and the fear within that holds the power over cut-glass dreams, now shattered and lost in a circus at night. Screams haunting as cost. With never a voice to spea... Read more

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Bad Love

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

Upon the deepest night, before the short arm passes four. I await with delight, heard you knocking from my door. “I’m home!” the stirring sound from lips. I never knew why.... but you kept on coming home to my cr... Read more

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Accidental Sonnet

poem by R.T. Aquinas

Just as I was reviewing some of what I've penned I noticed a set rhyme scheme only changing at the end And to tell you the truth, my poem is a sort of sonnet I had never noticed this until I clicked on it. In length 'tis fourtee... Read more

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A Dear Sister

poem by Ocean Carey

I have a dear, lovely, little sister My dear sister is almost half my age Both halves that make a whole, how I miss her Menace she is, ought' to keep her in a cage She's a sister from another mother She is my greatest weakness ... Read more

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Purple and Grey

poem by Sappho Damnus

She was purple and I was grey, I never liked purple before that day. Her amber eyes awoke something within, Her uncouth charm lured me in. Her straight faced misplaced expressionless lips, I cherished like the ugly beauty marks ... Read more

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Killing It

poem by Jim Kilduff

Zila 'the killa' chinchilla as he was known Sat in his villa on his golden throne He was a marvel a maverick a real joker A prancer, a chancer, a lifelong nonsmoker Our boy 'the killa'. Never mediocre, always bodacious With gi... Read more

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These Days

poem by Lily Waites

I'll never stand tall. I'll never be saved. I'll never not be small. I'll never be free from it all. These days, I just feel alone. I'll always be lost. I'll always be afraid. I'll always know of the cost. I'll always know t... Read more

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Sincerly, Me

poem by Lily Waites

I see them now. I'm watching my mother, my father and Zoe, who I don't even know. I'm watching Evan, who created a false persona of me. I'm watching the project of my namesake grow. I'm watching Jared and Alana, waiting to see...... Read more

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I Was Found, Only...

poem by Lily Waites

To Zoe, who I don't even know. You've been on my mind for awhile. I've watched you grow. Nothing completes me more than to see you smile. The way you play in jazz band is like nothing I've seen. I just wish you could see me. ... Read more

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Sharp

poem by John Salvetti

Her mind is sharp; shown by precision cut lyrics from her lips. I've been searching for something sharp, with which to cut through this loneliness. It is she who holds the dagger and can wield it as she wills. Will she shove it th... Read more

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Pin Drop

poem by John Salvetti

It's so hard to wrap my head around the pin drop deafening silent sound. It’s embrace is cold, yet warm somehow. I shiver at the thought. Please give me a jacket, a blanket, a towel? Anything to soak up the pity - or cov... Read more

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Demons

poem by John Salvetti

Sometimes I feel like my sanity is fleeting. Like a robber from a bank, getaway car speeding. But I'm already behind bars in solitary confinement. Everyone thinks they're my teacher, always giving me assignments. If I just do what... Read more

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The old man.

poem by Taha Hassan

Eleven Thousand miles away, there lives an old man, so they say. He works and toils to teach and make, his students smart and chocolate cake. He has an old, worn pair of specs. He has a mailbox, daily he checks. He has an oran... Read more

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GUY FAWKES..

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Old Guy Fawkes paid the ultimate price, when he tried, but he failed, to do something not very nice. The Houses of Parliament, he tried in vain to destroy, thus inventing Bonfire night, for us all to enjoy. Every November the 5th... Read more