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  • Poetry » Other
    i dont know why
    6

    In a way I still like you, But I don’t know why. In a way I still care for you, But I don’t know why. I want you back, And ...


    jumping_jacks142 - Oct 2, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    "Dry Hump"
    2

    "Dry Hump" -SlickJimmy To say hello was a novel cadence To embrace hands expectedly tense -Those feelings became proper. Topical coffee gave way to our smarts And steered the course ...


    deleted - Oct 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    It
    2

    It is in all of us and it lurks and it searches for you... And it's always there and it watches you while you sleep as the hands on the ...

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    Elizabeth - Oct 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Love
    4

    Love is like honey. Thick, sweet and sometimes sticky. It can hit you at anytime of you life, Yet you may never realize it. It comes in many forms: friendship, ...

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    cathy - Oct 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Heaven
    2

    I'm just waiting Sitting contemplating My thoughts resting in my head. An adventure has opened its doors to me, Waiting for me to come in. Yet all I can think ...

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    cathy - Oct 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Somewhere
    2

    Somewhere I remember My very distant home. It has been there forever It's beauty still it shows. The water lapping to it, Cold fresh and salty taste, Contains fish of ...

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    cathy - Oct 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Fear
    3

    Fear of life, I've never known. Scared of love, I've never shown. Today this will end. and I will be free, For now on my love, I'll let you love ...


    Slowlyfaded - Sep 30, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    La Méduse
    4

    La Méduse* hands clean, [fingers clean]- homologous spike structures signal licking the universe, plummeting into an orange fulmination with glow-tinted-green extremities. a bath of sulfur and phosph


    Caligula's Launderette - Sep 30, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    (Consider this deleted)
    2

    Had to delete it due to the rules of a contest I entered this poem in... sorry!


    Fand - Sep 30, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Garden
    6

    i loved this poem... i can't say you need to improve because right now i'm caring for a robot baby but i'll be sure to comment more thouroughly later. I ...

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    Elizabeth - Sep 30, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    No title
    2

    Rural landscape steams by; smoke sticks to the glass, Too quiet here for noise or fuss. Or shallow thought. Lawn laid out like a thousand picnic spreads, 'Cept now your ...


    Remember - Sep 30, 2006 - 1 min read

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    An Ode to Divorce, a.k.a Wendy’s Last Poem -SlickJimmy I feel so sad Because I did not learn I feel so ashamed Because I did not learn I am so ...


    deleted - Sep 29, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    The Ice Age Sonata
    3

    The Ice Age Sonata Little ghosts float over stars on bridge The sonata lets the grass work stuck and buried in the fridge As green turns frozen blue the ladylike ...


    Chandni - Sep 29, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Untitled Lament
    8

    His words, which wrench my poet’s soul Are of a man long dead, And through his lines I see the words That he has left unsaid. A life of pleasure ...


    gyrfalcon - Sep 28, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Stalls
    2

    "You're all assholes." Those are the only words that reach a standstill in this stream of voices and half-empty bottled dream, run down by the trip across the sea. They ...


    xanthan gum - Sep 28, 2006 - 2 min read


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