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We all miss you v...

poem by caroline lowry

We all miss you very much There's a yearning in my heart, confusion in my head The words left unspoken, me knowing that your dead Everyday I see mum hurt, she was your loving wife Leaving a hole in her heart, an emptiness in... Read more

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I sit

poem by Caitlin Dunham

I sit at the dining room chair. Staring at my dad's laptop. Scrolling through posts. Listening to music. Texting and having the bright screen shine on my face. I sit alone bored, depressed, and suicidal. Won... Read more

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The Enemy

poem by John Pegg

We met the enemy, and like a mirror, saw ourselves. Not gods or devils, But wretched men of flesh and bone, Lost sorrowing souls In which the flame of love once dwelt. (Author's note. A very short poem but hopefully very powerf... Read more

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alone

poem by Stafford bullard

Here I am sat as usual on my own with nothing for company but a fish tank and phone,sometimes the loneliness seeps rite to my heart and bones I dont like this little box it doesn't feel like home. But then again will any place ever ... Read more

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Drowning

poem by Victoria Payne

Drowning My wallow in self pity Really isn't pretty Felt sorry for me at first And for knowledge had a thirst But no one wants to hear it They don't even know to fear it I'm barely ten percent Of my daily good intent On... Read more

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Another day anoth...

poem by Victoria Payne

'Another day another rhyme' Same subject lines that feed my rhyme When poem needs a new next line My topic of rhyme is pain you see As writing words relaxes me They won't hear my neggy vibes Or that it's ok to follow tri... Read more

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Another day lost

poem by Victoria Payne

'Another day lost' Lost another day in bed Dizzy pounding vice like head Weak and feeble heavy bones No fight left to spell my moans Whooshing sounds as pressure mounts Lost again at life discounts Tired and floppy flu l... Read more

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'A letter to '

poem by Victoria Payne

'A letter to <insert relevant medical professional here>' Dear whom I put my trust in to The one that's here to help My symptom list's a page or two The impact firmly felt You see; you only see one part of me The pain not seen or ... Read more

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Almost light outs...

poem by Victoria Payne

'Almost light outside' When almost light outside Yet you still haven't slept Legs shake restless Sleep quota never met When its morning soon Yet you haven't had a wink Mind and body racing Through those nights that stink ... Read more

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The view from my ...

poem by Victoria Payne

'The view from my bed' The view from my bed As pain pours through my head Vision is blurred Voices are slurred The pillows feel hard My view of things marred As night turns to day Can't shift my dismay I toss and I tur... Read more

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Gonna be one of t...

poem by Victoria Payne

'Gonna be one of those days' Gonna be one of those days When everything hurts Where my head's in a daze And my aches feel their worst Gonna be one of those days Where my eyes even sting In my bed I must laze To my pillow I... Read more

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Paranoid

poem by Frank Hornby .

" Lonliness is a miserable feeling, felt amongst a bustling crowd, paranoia sends your mind a reeling, imagine floating on a windswept cloud, So like the magicians sleight of hand, playing tricks on an already confused mind. Sudden... Read more

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The Bag Lady

poem by Frank Hornby .

"She limps so slowly, along a Liverpool Street, with all her possessions in a rusty old pram, nobody seems to even notice her, nobody seems to give a damn, jobless, and homeless, blisters bleeding on her aching feet, each day a lo... Read more

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Battle Inside

poem by Josephina DeGraeve

Why oh why should I change? You are mine this way. Aren’t you happy? Aren’t I helping you? Yes and no. Why does it have to be Difficult? Terrifying? Loving? And more? We have known each other for eternity. ... Read more

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Dark Rose's Soul

poem by Josephina DeGraeve

Dark Rose's Soul Mysteries surround me day and night creating fright My language actions mind and thoughts don't portray who I am really. Do you think you deserve to know that much? to crawl into my world of darkness ... Read more

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Home

poem by John Pegg

House where is your heart? It blazes with warmth in the fireplace hearth, But now lies dead in a cold ash bed as my family departs. House where are your eyes? It looks to where the future lies. My windows once bright glazed and... Read more

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Empty nest..

poem by Frank Hornby .

"We first set up our home in a little two up, two down, just me, and my wife Mary, in Liverpool our home town. Soon along came our two daughters....tiny hands, tiny feet, everything was just perfect, our family now complete. So ma... Read more

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This Boy..

poem by Frank Hornby .

"With a sad, and troubled frown, this boy seldom cried, behind the mask of a smiling clown, his true feelings he did hide. This boy was arrogant, rough...even sometimes lewd, to many people that knew him, sometimes this boy was b... Read more

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Wishful thinking

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Hello dad, it's been many, many years, I've thought of you quite often, and cried a bucketful of tears, I know that you were a seaman, who sailed the seven seas, but where were you dad, when I had scrapes on my little knees? I wi... Read more

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Sadness

poem by Mysterious Poet

Sweet sounds have fluttered away from my ears, And hope dies right infront of my eyes. Depression stalks me, snickering menacingly. Never ending sorrow chokes me half to death. Every piece of joy scurries away from me. Sobs flood... Read more