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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Musically Inclined
    9

    I live on this bridge of rhythmic pulsations, dissension building between the major and minor chords. My heartstrings are yearning for your finger, a featherdust brush of heartrending harmony. You ...


    biancarayne - Jul 18, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Alike
    14

    *ugh! this is painful to read a couple years later!! I'm not gonna delete it though... I took out some things based on your guys comments. Does this sound a ...


    mateeah3 - Jul 17, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    God-breathed
    10

    Passionately you arranged familiar atoms into unfamiliar structures, slinging ink with a quill fingertip to inscribe your wonder upon the universe, rolled up like a scroll. Creation trembles as a ...


    biancarayne - Jul 16, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My Harp
    10

    So that should be a warning that this isn't an exactly polite poem, but by far it isn't as crude as his, not as...coarse in the language. I just wanted ...


    Shadowstalker - Jul 16, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Venus's Calendar
    11

    The gears of this world are well-oiled with sweat from our brows and backs, black tides of war clicking over latitudes and longitudes and dashing down minutes to the next ...


    xanthan gum - Jul 14, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    My Psalm
    6

    I couldn't descide which one I liked better so I put them both. Any preferences? My heart is craving something more, what this world offers does not satisfy, it seems ...


    greenjay - Jul 13, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    A Moment of Healing
    15

    So, it's more free verse than I normally am. I'm not sure that the line it ends on works - Dream_deep suggested I lengthen it, so the whole lost stanza ...


    Emerson - Jul 13, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Darkness(Day1)
    7

    The day begins when I woke up into the darkness. Nothingness swallows me whole. I struggle up only to be pushed farther down. The world for me ends. As I ...


    White Magik - Jul 13, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Roses and Stones
    5

    A void of falling petals Spiraling down in a symphony Singing songs we cannot hear And crashing. Still in silence. Leaving bare the tearstained fingers Frostbitten in the soothing water ...


    Riedawriter23 - Jul 13, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Flying
    5

    Okay, this is my first attempt at poetry, so please be gentle with me.I'm definitely open to lots of critiquing, since I know... basically nothing about writing poems.Okay... here goes! ...


    Joeducktape - Jul 13, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Death and Forever
    6

    I got the title from another poem by somebody famous. It was on a test, so I was not able to write it down and I forgot it. P.S. This ...


    Rigel - Jul 12, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Reunion
    7

    Wrote this with memories of a visit from my grandfather, and my high school class as a whole. Reunion A woman casually apart, Half sleeping with her stockings gone Reliving ...


    Rigel - Jul 12, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Oh Aphrodite
    5

    Oh Aphrodite Oh Aphrodite; the star spinning, elusive pursuit, you who strike eyes like the dew drop sprinkling of light, the blush of flame that rouses the brush to spark, ...

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    Cameron - Jul 12, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Person Driven Life
    8

    Everything doesn't have to be worthless Your broken heart can heal Everything has a purpose Don't live by what you feel We are alike in our weakness And no one ...


    Wesley - Jul 12, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Waiting for Tomorrow
    9

    Under My Skin I can't wait for tommorow And neither can you You are never under my skin You know? The way people are I can't stop thinking Why can't ...


    Kiba_the_Sequel - Jul 12, 2007 - 1 min read


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