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  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Effervescence
    5

    The effervescence of my beer escapes my lips as my mouth parts and my eyes close It's as if the walls of the room conform to the shape of your ...


    skeptik_225 - Oct 23, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    An Ode to Green Day
    18

    p.s. R-heehee What blasphemy is this- that rattles the earth's core the dogs howl, and cats meow as buildings shake and roar Who had the bright idea to make the ...


    Misty - Oct 23, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Georgia
    4

    I liked the last stanza, but that was about it. I never understand your poetry anymore...I used to fanatically love it. But your style and writing has changed a lot, ...


    Misty - Oct 23, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    The Litany of the Saints
    4

    The pew is hard To sit in, and I feel my Fingers trembling in the cold. And the words of St. Paul Echo through the steely microphone “Just as through ...

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    timjim77 - Oct 23, 2005 - 2 min read

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    Princess Besses There once was a princess named Besses, Who had the most glorious tresses. She was always aware Of her voluminous hair That caught when they zipped up her ...


    Jennafina - Oct 23, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    losing you
    7

    hey guys. well i wouldn't exactly call this a poem but its the closest it gets: my poem is on my siggy : ...we all know you wanna kiss him...go ...


    VoLcOlYrO - Oct 23, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Like Yoga
    8

    Being in love with you Is like yoga My mind So serene Floating in the heavens My eyes closed With visions of us Dancing upon the clouds Bathing in a ...


    mystical*dragons - Oct 23, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    No Title
    3

    She walked In shoes she denied were too small Along the cliffpath towards the sea The sun had long since set And the breeze turned into a wind Fluttering her ...


    Sophie - Oct 22, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    un-named
    8

    here I am standing at your doorstep waiting for you wishing that the rose in my hand hadn’t died pedal by pedal each one falls to the ground as if ...


    zelithon - Oct 22, 2005 - 1 min read

  • 7

    A crow blinked . Opals. Eyes snap shut in a white flash, Open. I am gone.


    Ieatworms - Oct 22, 2005 - 1 min read

  • 4

    (I don't think I've written a haiku in a decade. Maybe there's a reason for that) Child on the outside Young lady falling behind Woman still searching


    Carmina - Oct 21, 2005 - 1 min read

  • 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

  • 2

    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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