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  • Poetry » Other
    Summer Wine
    9

    This is one of my favourite (rhyming) poem's I've written and I'd appreciate any hints on how to improve it. Its still in raw, just-as-it-was-written form, so I know there ...


    bubblewrapped - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    A Drop of Water
    7

    I'm not sure about this one. I've only just started to work with non-rhyming poetry (I used to hate blank verse, etc., coz it didnt rhyme..I cant believe myself, sometimes, ...


    bubblewrapped - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Nature poem type thing
    9

    Does it work here?!?!? I don't really know. In the air, Between the trees, You can feel The cool morning breeze. Up in the trees, A bird if born. Off ...


    Drizzt - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    My Poem
    9

    Not sure where it goes, so it goes in here. Well, hope you like it. Lying there, in the grass, I think about life. What is it That makes it ...


    Drizzt - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Long Sleeves
    13

    She cuts herself to vent the pain, alleviate the strain, everydays the same. When she gets tired of life, her salvations the knife, become it's slave, it's master and it's ...

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    darko - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Thought I'd try again
    13

    My last poem wasn't greatly received, so here goes. Take away my freedom Lock me in a box Keep me against my will With a thousand locks Do you even ...


    Beware - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Indigo
    14

    It sits there like a photograph, a still life painted in the corners of my mind. Leaning closer, I brush aside the cobwebs and taste the colours on my fingertips; ...


    bubblewrapped - Nov 25, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    My Existence
    6

    I walk alone. My existence-- Means nothing. My very human, Has been forgotten, My utter existence, Doesn't count anymore. When they go counting, They exclude me. I don't amount, So ...


    Chevy - Nov 24, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Gone
    6

    And I was just wondering-- Where have you gone? It was just the other day, It was you I relied on. But now, you've gone, And I don't understand. Now ...


    Chevy - Nov 24, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    I have dreams
    9

    I just wanna get by but I have dreams higher than the sky I feel I can be me anything I want to be but its everything 'round me that ...


    Dreami - Nov 24, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Jilly (may offend)
    11

    I was in a club, the music was loud,When this girl stood out from the crowd.She had one leg and soft red hair,They called her Jilly, the nymphomanic leper.She grooved ...

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    darko - Nov 24, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    DEAR MUM
    16

    Mum, I've made a big mistake,I've took on more than I can take,I've scrapped my plans,Failed my exams,I can't see my future anymore.Mum, I've forgotten how to hope,I'm drinking loads ...

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    darko - Nov 24, 2004 - 1 min read

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    He swigs on his can, watching out for the Merc, Another client telling his wife he's been held back at work. His spouce sits legs crossed, in PVC boots, Needing ...

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    darko - Nov 23, 2004 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Quiet Obsession
    15

    Quiet Obsession Kyle Pate For Lauren Mannis The bridges we cross the roads we take. The cliché names we give our fate. Things I think about in the shower. And ...

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    lequack - Nov 23, 2004 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Innocence
    8

    There was talk of connection, There were bowed heads and sighs. There was talk of deception, Yet I could see through the lies. There was talk of abduction, There were ...

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    darko - Nov 23, 2004 - 1 min read


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