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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Homeward Unbound
    5

    the city has lost a certain hold inside it feels so worn being chained to this life i've been around and seen one hundred scenes where those who dare to ...


    Rincewind - Aug 7, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    I'm So Tired
    5

    The dry night air bursts in my mouth, awakening a thirst in me, only to be overpowered by the assimilated guitar chords reminiscent of last Christmas. Tonight as I walk, ...


    Liz - Aug 7, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Spectacle
    4

    I think this may be a new favorite of mine. I really like the way the stanzas interrupt each other and flow into each other at the same time. Very ...


    Crysi - Aug 7, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    It's Cold Here
    8

    Just the way I'm feeling right now..enjoy Wondering if you’re thinking of me As much as I thought of you Wasting time with those same Dried out thoughts that Make ...


    Matt Bellamy - Aug 6, 2005 - 1 min read

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    Ha. So so oddly amazing. Every step you walk you have to position yourself in just the right light, because you wouldn't want to look weak. I loved that. The ...

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    Elizabeth - Aug 5, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Runaway
    3

    Who's going to pay for all my anxious lies and my time-wasting words that litter every cell around me? I pushed it all away, I flicked the rope from the ...


    Liz - Aug 4, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Truth Within Lies
    3

    & it all simply fell apart. (Let's just put it back together), Easily you broke my heart. (I can forgive you), Your lips are full of lovely lies. (Yet I ...


    LiNdSeYo7 - Aug 4, 2005 - 1 min read

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    The strange logic in your clumsiest line stayed emblazoned on my mind break up the family and lets begin to live our lives I went to see all my friends ...


    Rincewind - Aug 3, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    No more
    5

    I know this is probably a terrible and cliche poem, but I was convinced to post it and at least get some feedback. No more tears for the thirsty, longing ...


    Writersdomain - Aug 3, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    The Dawning of Eve
    4

    Pretty a-typical for me, but I liked it. I've been on kind of an Eden kick lately. *~* Betwixt the perfect rows of ripe fruit trees God's first Children in ...


    Galatea - Aug 3, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Hope and Despair
    3

    Here's a short poem. I titled it "Hope and Despair," and it's sort of about feeling defeated and alone. Let me know what you think. Hope, so evasive and fleeting ...


    Morna - Aug 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Darkness around
    5

    Night calls the living thoughts Day remembers them with fuzzy detail. Connected paths mix with within Falling situations make their place. The thought The mood The passing Become a single ...

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    Starshine - Aug 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • 5

    That both shocked and made me want a muffin so badly. NEVER SCARE ME AGAIN! Bravo!

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    Elizabeth - Aug 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My little boy blue
    4

    My little boy blue My little boy blue is tumbling down the staircase. blistered, and broken and blue. and I understand now the insanity of love and why the scars ...


    Caligula's Launderette - Aug 1, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Anon
    9

    I was flicking through an old book The other day and came across A postcard. Just a simple postcard. But withered, and old, Yellow, tea-stained And dirty. But under the ...


    scintillation - Aug 1, 2005 - 1 min read


Edna began to feel like one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul.
— Kate Chopin, The Awakening