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  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Hope that Bloomed Again
    7

    (hey, I haven't post a poem in a long time, but decided I might as well post my latest poem for English. It might be a little cliche and I ...


    Writersdomain - Apr 5, 2006 - 1 min read

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    I walk across the coast in a dreamy state the sand beneath my feet reminding me that I'm still awake, walking on the beach The waves crash into the rocks ...


    Black Ghost - Apr 5, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Writing Challenge 4/03
    4

    Wisps of sea air And looming mountains Misted with the memories From the deep halls of mountain kings Siren voices on the wind Carry – sweet and hauntingly Here we ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My tongueless goodbye
    7

    Here it comes At three in the morning, half-asleep I’d listen to Spanish in my ears Your pink lips slurring them, Not love songs, but fanciful nonsense Anything to make ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 4, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Dogherty and the Merrow
    5

    (A merrow is an Irish sea fairy. This poem is inspired by the myth of Jack Dogherty and the merrow.) Swim with the merrow to the deep Men's souls in ...

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    Niamh - Apr 4, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    I am...
    8

    I am not the vocabulary queen Nor am I the spelling bee And definitely not the grammar police I - - I write from heart My words rhyme with the ...

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    Elizabeth - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Under a Tree in a Cemetery
    6

    Under a tree in a cemetery I found peace under a rock Where many have looked before, Wondering what mystery May lie beneath a silent slab As the one beside ...

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    timjim77 - Apr 3, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Secret Lies
    6

    With the scars on my arms, And the tears running down my cheeks, You think you would know what was wrong, What I was secretly hiding. You ask me "What's ...


    kutestuff003 - Apr 3, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Cracks
    11

    The Cracks 4-2-06 I. Living between each-other’s cracks, my insides are massaged by these impermanent curves. Still, my thirst is never satiated. Let woman be nigger. Let man be nigger. ...


    James T. Frugo - Apr 2, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    avalanche
    9

    You're my candle-flame in the dark. Hope lingers in your passion, your fire-dancing, your refusal to realise the bitter cold truth. The life you love will only go as far ...


    Firestarter - Apr 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Silent Conversation.
    5

    xxx


    k3pt - Apr 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    [untitled] I
    7

    I think I put this in the right section, not entirely sure. All comments, crits, suggestions welcome. Rated for imagery. [untitled] der schmetterling a headless butterfly, wings whacked, blood drippin


    Caligula's Launderette - Apr 2, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Turning coffee into Wine
    7

    My quantum coffee cup Is dry, barren like My soul this Sunday morning I looked picturesque sliding the styrofoam down the asphalt drive I figured it was over – Before ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 2, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Magic
    6

    The coin falls dreamily through the air And lands into my open palm I close my hand with a flowering gesture hoping you don't see the secret move I snap ...


    Black Ghost - Apr 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Song for You: a haiku
    19

    I am such a fool thinking things are what they're not God you're beautiful


    BarrettBenedict - Apr 1, 2006 - 1 min read


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