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Burning

poem by Theresa Taylor

When I tried to smother the fire inside I scorched myself and I nearly died I know now I will never be too hurt to yearn And that true feelings are safe when they hide Attached like the shadow by your side Even if I sank in every... Read more

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The immortality o...

poem by Gerry Legister

If you feel you want to cry For a person when they die, Let your tears be a reminder of that immortal soul, forever. The rhetoric of happiness, Has become iconic and measureless. Loved ones will be in heaven content There will... Read more

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Death Promise Not...

poem by Gerry Legister

Death promises nothing But the future holds a new beginning When we will quench the color of pain. And the flame untouched flutters here, It's raggedy flags beating the air. Rapture has drawn into the uneasy gap Hasty calls ... Read more

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The Neighbours

poem by James Waide

Each Morning, as I cough back into being To drink coffee and smoke cigarettes, I wonder how many others are seeing My lifetime of regrets. “Each morning, as you cough back into being, We cough back into being too. As muc... Read more

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Written While dru...

poem by James Waide

The intense distraction of my febrile heart trapped me into love. Now two years after the addiction started and you wouldn’t satisfy my need you appear in my tinder feed like another face in a stream of shallow filters ... Read more

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Feelin.

poem by Silver Boy

No song from future, uzi, wayne Can describe this feelin' and or pain From the beginning till the end shit got stained. Like a scar it won't go away Stayin' up all night like it's nothin' Maybe I try to show off that im bluffin... Read more

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I am sorry.

poem by Silver Boy

I'm sorry, I'm sorry I'm sorry I'm sorry for everything that's gory I am sorry for the times I went off lost like finding dory Ain't no remedy to fulfill just a dying story Staying up till 3 in the morning Just think to myself ... Read more

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In operation thea...

poem by Ashok Pokharel

She is waiting, to be tested and operated, in operation theater. She has a pain, tingling in her brain, a compounding fear and a tear. I am not there, to feel her pain, to touch her hand, It is too far, I can't fly, O... Read more

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Thinking of you...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Hello mum, if only you knew, the amount of time I spend just thinking of you. With Mother's Day coming, a nice bunch of flowers I'll get, gently placed on your grave, because I will never forget. So many years have quickly gone by... Read more

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Canary

poem by Martyn Grindrod

Canary Oh cheeky chappy Darting around in flash of yellow lightly go sprightly Oh feathered cello How you lighten my day with your flashing ray Oh how I love your morning sing While flying on the wing Resplendent in co... Read more

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The Beach

poem by John Pegg

I will never walk this beach again, The silver sand, damp beneath my feet. The sun like burnished gold overhead. The hills shimmer, sun-drenched in the midday heat. The sea, a flat mirror reflecting the summer sky Which conceal b... Read more

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Tempered emotions

poem by Anna Tate

Tempered are my feelings towards you now After yet another heated angry row. Why do we proceed to go on like this Why don't we admit defeat & give love a miss. Is it because it's became a habit due To keep on trying to get bk l... Read more

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A Soldier boy's c...

poem by Anna Tate

soldier boy was calling meHis faint cry heard all aroundThe air was still and silentAnd dusty sand lay on the ground. The far outstretched plains lay before meCarried on for miles ahead. And many a soldier's body could be seenAlthough... Read more

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Soldiers wild cry...

poem by Anna Tate

THROUGH A WILDERNESS OF GRASSY PLAIN, WHERE WAR TOOK PLACE IN A WORLD OF PAINS. OUR COUNTRY MEN, OUR FATHERS, SONS & FRIENDS WHO WAS SENT TO WAR, AND IN CAME THEIR TRAGIC DEATHLY ENDS. THEY FOUGHT FOR THEIR LAND OE SO THEY THOUGHT BU... Read more

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Don't leave me...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Daddy you left me, but I never left you, mummy you kept me, I'm forever grateful, that's true. But mummy you should've told me, I'd still have loved you. Daddy, why did you leave me? ...Why? Why? was it so, just why would you lea... Read more

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The Hunter and th...

poem by John Pegg

Lord Fox, do you count the cost Of all the prey you kill? For good or ill, you are apt to destroy, Much more than you really need. Why raze a flock of poultry, When a single bird will suffice, On which your voracious appetite mi... Read more

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All the lonely pe...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"A tired old man in the twilight of his life, lives quietly all alone, since the death of his dear wife. Has no family to call, and friends so very few, weeks spent in total silence, is sadly nothing new. All alone, and forgotten,... Read more

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Words of love...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Put the kettle on Frank, I'd love a cup of tea," a little bunch of words, mum would often ask of me. "Put the kettle on Frank," she would say throughout the day, it was her favourite little phrase, even our parrot learnt to say! ... Read more

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Friendship

poem by Jai Singh

So many happened to be known, Hundreds claims to be a good friend, Many enjoys your company in a good trend, They can pretend to be your real friend and will be at your side, So they can keep you as an Option for help and adv... Read more