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Broken knob

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

My ears ring with the insults Slashing happy thoughts Destroying images I've created. I try to keep them turned down. I think the knob broke today. Max volume! Funny I thought I could be valued That I can hold ... Read more

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Muddy

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Up to the sky To crash in the mud Splatter the depression Kick up the anxiety Why not? Clean up. Up again Just to end up In the mud. I can't stay up there. Why do I keep trying? Dig a hole Call it home I never reall... Read more

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Smile

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Lock away the pain Hide the hurt Stash the tears Just Smile It'll go away It will All Go Away. Smile. So they won't see. Smile Don't let them know Smile. Just Fucking Smile. ... Read more

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Falling

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

When it hits It hits Not even giving you a chance Falling down down Down How to resurface? To emerge from the Never ending Hole? A cut back to reality? A drink? A smoke? Cant do that.. How do I climb out? How do I ... Read more

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Fermented Past

poem by Alisha Raza

Go ahead, shove your painful memories to the back of the fridge, the ones that you've put into an elegantly laced tupperwhere to hide its horrifying disfigurement and sprayed with lighthearted comedy to avoid pity from improm... Read more

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We Are Lego

poem by Tony matthews

Lego by Lego, Brick by Brick. Human beings, We are like Lego’s. As we grow, Assembled are we. Life, emotions, thoughts, and identity, How does all this go together? We can be in pieces, But Does this mean we are... Read more

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OLD FRANK...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"I'd been out of work, for about two months...so imagine my delight, when I got myself an immediate start..on a local building site. I was just seventeen....hadn't done construction work before, labouring for the tradesmen..."I can... Read more

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Stained

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Your face has stained my mind Not you smiling Not you laughing But You looking at me ...With disgust My words didn't matter My actions didn't either I gave my all You didn't even notice Even though you're gone You sti... Read more

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Locked

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

I banged and banged Rattling the whole house Trying to save her The door shook It rattled It wouldn't give I begged I pleaded I threatened "Open the door"" "Please, not again!" "Please" Drowning in my tears as I sc... Read more

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4:30 AM

poem by Rhys Thomas

It’s half past four And I’m still awake I’ve been like this For the past few days Been lying in bed Since nine o’clock And I still can’t get Any sleep. Oh no It’s five in the morni... Read more

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Tempest

poem by Q. Ramirez

To frolic with the wind to call her mistress A divinity must be involved so as to become one together If there is love The summer breeze and winter chills If hate the tempest The hurricanes, tornadoes Read more

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Everyone Who's Be...

poem by David P Carroll

Our world has changed Like never before And our lives have changed to And so many families suffering Every day and this virus is here to stay And we where all caught and unaware and it's sadness In the air and Isolated from fami... Read more

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Your's sign up to...

poem by Talal Uddin

I don't require your/ Full name/ Username/ Email address/ Password/ Even a permanent address/ where you reside/ You have automatically signed in to my life/ I cannot prevent your automated sign up/ I left for you a trillions of emotio... Read more

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Numb

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

The hot sting it brought to my face As if it was shredding it Cutting down my face Landing on my mistreated thighs They came hard and fast The heavy stream, I couldn't stop. My body's trembling, aching. My chest grew tigh... Read more

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No Words

poem by Annie Kirby

i have no words just emptiness upon my mind thoughts with their meaning melt to nothing i sit, pen in hand staring at blank pages the minute, the hour, the day on a continuous loop lost without my words i thought they were ... Read more

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Impossible

poem by Annie Kirby

promises whispered in the rain of daydreams and sin stay with me in this fantasy let's run somewhere between here and there if you could - would you? if only my words Could touch your body every word revealing just a little ... Read more

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COLOUR BLIND I DI...

poem by Kenvil Atkins

She was fair to look upon her smile was as sweet as cherry. Laying her down if only I could be a burden I did carry. In her innocent I knew that it would be soon and not tarry I pave the town I search the neighborhood but not... Read more

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CECILIA OVER MY S...

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Why did your guardian had to make demands on my heart? The heart speaks only of love its language international. I knew myself and saw me as a man with wondrous gift. My love a burning fire a hundred streams could not quench. ... Read more

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JUST AMY ALWAYS A...

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Have you seen her today the night was busy I travel far? I was taken back to the time when our love was young. And even though she left me standing I was not done. I walk away to protect her from parents too greedy to see. He... Read more

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Taken

poem by Lucia Ocean

I only wish the story ended at teatime We'd had so much fun that day But there was something I saw I told my family But they didn't believe me anyway Out from the kitchen window, Over by the brook I saw a figure dressed all I... Read more