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Bang-bang!

poem by Theresa Taylor

Just shoot already What are you waiting for?! You're a coward standing there, your finger poised and ready Open deaths white door Flood gates are waiting, you hold the key, hold it steady Sever the chains that keep dragging me do... Read more

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Us

poem by Tony matthews

US Before we met, I was a shamble. My life, it took a fearful turn, A life lesson some must learn. I know now, I am alive. You are the one, For which my heart thrives. My love for you, ever growing, Our life together, ne... Read more

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Nowhere to hide.

poem by Alice inwonderland

A little garden gnome stands upon the soil Looking to the garden, a path of grey turmoil The stones scattered along the ground Wobbling footsteps tripping around The sky above prepares to thunder Time to reek this garden under C... Read more

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Nuclear Winter

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Time stood still, like it never had before, Something would kill, and no one could ignore. The mushroom cloud did rise, high into the air, No more vision in eyes, as all life did disappear. Just ashes and dust, nothing else did st... Read more

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Head for Home

poem by Betty Redd

Racing out to the car wanting to get an early start to get to the beach We all ready to go as Daddy shifts the car into go. Mom holds baby Jeff on her lap with him cooing out the window Daddy turns the radio on with his favori... Read more

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The Horsemen.

poem by Ab Intus

I am the famine that comes on the wind I am the plague that ate your heart, I am the hoax the world named love That tore your soul apart. Some call heads and some call tails The loaded dice, the trust that fails. Born with the s... Read more

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In Sepia Land

poem by ann parks

On my laptop I summon the dead..... I watch fascinated a Sepia Land. From satanic dark mills in clogs and shawls laughing lasses rush home at last to read the pencil letters sent from brothers sat in trenches the horrors... Read more

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the Reunion 2016

poem by Raychill Ellisonwonderland

Sit there, backs turned, Eyes Wired Shut, disconnected from your gut. Thrusting back and thirsting forth, comes in the night. Sniffing sleeping walking, head throbbing, bowels moving To the rhythm of your heart pumping. Silent... Read more

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Stormy Night

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Rain is coming down hard, as it pelts us against our aching skin, The glare from the street is blinding, like the sun reflecting off tin. The wind is howling and swirling, like nothing i've ever heard before, Mother nature has been... Read more

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Eternal Love

poem by Theresa Taylor

An ocean could not make the waves we make when we make love And if you were a star I'd place you the highest in the sky A light to guide me back to you, like a ship in the night Universe after universe I'd cross to put your heart n... Read more

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Stress Boomerang

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Hello again stress; what has taken you so long to return? You make my skin crawl, my body ache, and my stomach churn. Following me around, like a shadow from the very pits of hell, I lose you for a moment, then out of nowhere you b... Read more

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No Guarantees

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Walking through the park, his clothes are tattered and his face has been bruised, The cold bench will need to be a slumber for this poor soul, who is continually abused. Society overlooks his plight, he is accused of being lazy, why... Read more

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Bluebell wood

poem by Allan P Stevens

- Come and take a walk with me Past a majestic carpet of blue Such a wondrous sight to see Neath the trees in Bluebell wood - Spring leaves reach up to the sky For the sunlight shining above Young squirrels run and hide Nea... Read more

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Death Denied

poem by Cecilia Crasto

Death came and found me, Wrapped his arms around me And lay down by my side. I come he said to take you home To a place where there is peace and love I turned away from his cloying breath And ran to hide from his kiss of death ... Read more

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You cross my path

poem by Gerry Legister

You cross my path today In solitude and silence Then you Smile, and floated away, Giving my heart a brief indulgence. I thought about that voyage, That you will take from this hasty bend, Then the path before me will subm... Read more

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shells

poem by vicki lucan

The black ball manifests enclosed in a rainbow pure and extravagant to the unsuspecting mind transforming like the soul and maturing with beauty the unsuspecting eye awakens. Read more

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Entered palace

poem by Shavonda Robinson

Let emotions fall asleep tonight. Entered endearment shows me an inner light. Written notes in my diary, My heart speaks out loud in agony. Thoughts and ideas paint a dream tonight I tried to use abstract colors across My life.... Read more

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Broken mirrored s...

poem by Anthony Souls

Broken mirrored shards madness from serenity once a clear reflection now a reconstructed reality fraction and insanity turning what’s known into chaos and disorder dreams into fragmented monsters Drowning in confusion... Read more

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Stop My Heart.

poem by Durlabh Singh

STOP MY HEART. Stop my heart Stay and assess The world around you Seeing in all its duress. You were offspring of nothingness Here and there and nowhere A wish to find somewhere beyond There was no search anywhere. Let ... Read more

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Glitch

poem by Lourdes Luna

I wonder what the next one will be like I wonder if you'll ever tell her About me About what you did If you do, I'm curious if you'll blame me it on me The same way I have. Will you make her believe? Are you going to be as... Read more