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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    A Bruise of Elation
    3

    Our hymn couldn’t have been sung better On a Tuesday For it was an afternoon Where the sunlight dazzles the mind and spots the skin Where the kisses are saved ...


    xanthan gum - Oct 20, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Doll
    6

    I always hated that cold, dead doll, The one with the straight-through stare, The one who sat aloft and watched, The one who couldn't care. She knows every sharp-edged secret, ...


    Kayleigh - Oct 20, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Loser's defence
    2

    Loser’s Defence Give me thy ensign, Let me carry it high. Bestow me with power divine. O stop the wind and stop the water, From washing my forehead. Only you ...


    torsa_n_muse - Oct 20, 2005 - 2 min read

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    THe Inspiration Intoxication. the pendulum waves goobye, and the clock above it is oblivious, to the fact that death hunts the mediocrity in me. Give away the greatness of loneliness, ...


    Ohio Impromptu - Oct 20, 2005 - 1 min read

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    Written after about 6 shots, but with veryyy carefyul ftyping.. Enjoy Life In A Tank A ticker-tape parade runs water through the streets, while the caged watch from within. Blank ...


    Ohio Impromptu - Oct 20, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    My Nightmare
    7

    It did not take much for them to abandon me. Just a shooting pain, tearing me away from the lights of my glory. I had been their star, the winner ...


    forest_ofthe_nightingale - Oct 19, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    two is an odd number
    9

    you gave me nightmares about those emerald eyes: submerged in saturday-night delights, singing songs I never wanted to hear, filthy with the thought of seduction. in the crush of the ...


    Firestarter - Oct 19, 2005 - 1 min read

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    "The View From My Window is of the Roof" 10/19/05 The view from my window is of the roof each tile uniform and gray. Sure, there is a window down ...


    Cicero - Oct 19, 2005 - 2 min read

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    Let everyone sing and everyone dance, while she lies in this empty, forgotten room Empty and forgotten like her. Beautiful eyes, covered by a sheet of sadness emotionless breaths being ...


    Angel17 - Oct 19, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Abyssus abyssum...
    5

    for years I've been crying into a pillow full of goosedown the mantra of ghostkisses and spiderflys gnashing at my head my only thoughts are missing you you're a truebluekid ...


    Caligula's Launderette - Oct 19, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    (Title pending)
    2

    If you have any suggestions for a title, I'd like to hear them. I stand along the shoreline, The fish quake with fear, For they can see me casting, And ...


    Halloween - Oct 18, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    king of spades
    3

    there are puzzle pieces strewn across dilapidated, wooden tables, and we try to revive the remnants by forcing the corner-angles into our nearly correct places. but Big Brother says that ...

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    emotion_less - Oct 18, 2005 - 1 min read

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    Once there was a house, Pink roofed and cracked walls within. The path twisted and turned, The fence splintered passers by and the chimney never worked. One there was a ...

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    onsa - Oct 18, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Accident
    2

    Darkness overtakes my weary soul upon a pedastool of gold I stumble upon the hardened ground I could fall on my face and not make a sound A castaway, that's ...

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    Moon_Child - Oct 18, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Spectrum of Emotion
    2

    Your name Will forever be for me Love, and pain And so many unfathomable emotions Tumbling together in a waterfall Forming an ocean that can never be crossed. It’s nights ...

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    Once Upon A Dream - Oct 18, 2005 - 1 min read


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