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Gravity Falls

poem by Ezra Uzair

I was wondering if my pictures clear in heaven I see stairs visions impaired, living in fear Dark halls cancels light. Footsteps I wonder what might happened if they'll aproach me. Silently moving swiftly through avenues of de... Read more

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Firefly

story by Siren Song

Nose pressed to the cold glass, I hold my breath so that I don’t fog up the window as we fly down the highway. It’s dark and we’re moving fast, so I can’t see much anyways, but still I stare with rapt att... Read more

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AN ART COLLECTOR.

poem by Durlabh Singh

With his golden mask & odious grin The collector sat at his throne akimbo Snailed & skulled intelligence in limbo His pockets bulging and his ego to the brim. He looks aside at a still life in lemon His mouth of acid and his li... Read more

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A PAINTING.

poem by Durlabh Singh

Creating and recreating Shapes of desire A cunning way to rest My tired brain, painting Coloured to aspire A curve to be hugged A corner to be embraced. Murmuring song of Past remembrance Mind ravaged in situ. Energising ... Read more

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Jenn

lyrics by Joe Borok

Today... today is the day to go far out ask the question that I already know today is the day to look around what changed... have u noticed that your smile is not only mine and have u noticed your smile Required an other smil... Read more

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Jenn

lyrics by Joe Borok

I be here day and in the night suspended in the mist and in the mid afternoon lightly freckled silhouette will linger in the afternoon wind I be here Read more

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TRAPDOOR - 1st ...

lyrics by Wendy Phelan

VERSE (1) You watched me dance in the moonlight Do I move my body well in your sight, Am I the right age and the right height Hoping I'm not just another oversight Here's hoping that you'll treat me right, I'm too scared to wa... Read more

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Ink Face

story by Theresa Taylor

Last night Telegraph Avenue was dark Broadway's restaurants were empty Merchants boarded their windows A propaganda poster shivered in the wind Crucified with staples to the street pole It seemed to scream a ghostly warning As ... Read more

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The Sphinx

poem by Haim Kadman

Although I'm not travelling to Egypt lately a Sphinx keeps visiting my dreams repeatedly. It's rather nice that without a visa I meet him here and not in Giza. On the other hand he hasn't opened his mouth yet, and thu... Read more

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Shecherezada

poem by Haim Kadman

Shecherezada was a bit worried. '…and from that night of bliss…' She went on, quite perturbed; 'they didn't part, and lived happily together.' She ended it up, watching the Sultan's face. with a forced... Read more

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The Icing On The ...

lyrics by Dan Murphy

The Icing On The Cake By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics What's that aroma, honey Comin' from the kitchen? She replied with some extra-hot Ingredients to mention: Half a... Read more

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The Famous 44

lyrics by Dan Murphy

The Famous 44 By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics Fourty-Four reasons For what's in store Inside, I'm outside Knocking on your door For whatever reason I knock fourty-fo... Read more

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Take Your Time

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Take Your Time By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics Whoah! Slow down! ...Now, hurry up! Step aside... Then, interrupt! You're in the way ...Yet, out of touch Pardon me..... Read more

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Scattershot

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Scattershot By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics Shotgun...scattershot Leaded up metal Short-range...max pain Make ya backpeddle The scattershot, that I got -Has given me... Read more

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Repeat In The Seat

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Repeat In The Seat By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics Drop your feet... Right in that seat I'm about to repeat Repeat Repeat Buckle up... For your own safety I'm ab... Read more

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Men Of Four

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Men Of Four By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics The Men of Four return once more... Flame, stone, sea-breeze settle score Earth, wind, fire-water...four Elemental...life... Read more

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Heavenspent

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Heavenspent By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics This time I've spent Is Heaven-sent Where I've been sent It's Heavenspent The souls no longer pay their rent They... Read more

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Fighter Pilot

lyrics by Dan Murphy

Fighter Pilot By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics I'm a lower-case lover Not an upper-class fighter I can't even hover Can't even pilot a lighter I joined the Air Force ... Read more

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East 1

lyrics by Dan Murphy

East 1 By Dan L. Murphy Copyright © 2015, All Rights Reserved TheDuck.com / DLMcomics The Sun to the West Always seems like the best But, it's not all that hot If your in the right spot That West Sun blots What t... Read more