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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Oh sweet sir
    3

    here I am once again, singing out of tune dancing without rythym painting without paint flying without wings kissing the non existant youth oh sweet sir may I interest you ...


    Gabrielle - Dec 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Eraser Shavings
    6

    Don't even bother.. Maggots fed the hollows in my heart, writhing to the strumming acoustics that resonate from your melody. Bereft of those late nights, those drunk second-rate nights, I ...


    xanthan gum - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

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    Well, the useal I guess Brad, well done descriptions etc. For some reason I didn't like the 2 line structure and the way you cut off the sentences in order ...


    Chandni - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Not a poem, not a story
    2

    Drift along On the sea of life The cliche, the metaphor Thats always used Why do we make poems Why do we express Why do we write stories In beats ...


    dancing_goth_cat - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    The knife
    8

    Sitting alone in my room, The telly blares and the radio goes boom, It's all getting way too much, I see the knife and make a clutch, I hold it ...


    xlilxzox - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    welcome to my life
    6

    Iv deleted this text coz like bubble wrapped said...not good to post your name, and also it WAS a school assignment, my stuff isnt that good but i am only ...


    xlilxzox - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Cigaretterospect
    3

    who she is, I have no idea, but she brings me cigarettes and a reason to smoke. the reason, of course, is to combat the slow decay of reminiscence, so ...


    Ohio Impromptu - Dec 6, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    hay swain
    9

    hay swain two sit entwining hay, golden flax spinning into rope between their fingers, the quietus of an autumns day settling like the lord’s mantle on their shoulders. and she ...


    Caligula's Launderette - Dec 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Flyte's Song
    9

    This poem is more of a song ((for reasons that would take too long to explain)) but it can be a poem. I wasn't sure where to put it, because ...


    Broken Wings - Dec 5, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Currently Untitled
    11

    This poem has been knocking around in my head for a while, but I am having trouble on several accounts: 1. I need to work in the main context of ...


    Cicero - Dec 5, 2006 - 2 min read

  • 11

    The title is taken from the song, Maria, from Paint Your Wagon. The poem itself is a bit tweaky and here and there but I've been crying... give me another ...

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    Elizabeth - Dec 5, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    I Speak Of Shadows
    6

    I speak of shadows Filter the night The long distance stars Shine on me so bright I watch the future Fade in your hand There still is so much That ...

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    Darkeye - Dec 5, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    New Mother
    6

    Tiny white knuckles, gentle baby's knees. The way that changing a foul diaper never offends. True baby's breath. Not as flowery as a bouquet, but just as sweet, and twice ...


    Trident - Dec 5, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    In Memory of Kelsey
    10

    My friend died.She was beautiful.I'll remember her forever. Oh please, this girl was getting stoned on my couch every day, run down in her boyfriend's boxers, burning through whatever would ...


    xanthan gum - Dec 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Parallel
    6

    Again, all thoughts and comments are appreciated. The middle section doesn't seem to be working that well, but I've no ideas on how to fix it. The food imagery is ...


    Revere - Dec 4, 2006 - 1 min read


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