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  • Poetry » Other
    self-portrait: the villian
    7

    I posted this originally on TSR, but I figured it wouldn't hurt to post here either. So if it looks familiar, don't be alarmed! ..........***.......... she adjusts her fake pearls ...


    Skye - Aug 26, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Lessons in Anatomy
    15

    This is an old one that I just "dug up" haha...found it in a folder and liked it so figured I'd post it here for polishing. Lessons in Anatomy dead ...


    bubblewrapped - Aug 26, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    To forgive, divine
    4

    I couldnt figure where to put this, so it ended up here, like most of my stuff! Needs a bit of work, but its only a first draft so help ...


    bubblewrapped - Aug 26, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Beyond the "golden" rainbow...
    9

    They say there’s gold beyond the rainbow, Beyond the liquid crystals. I say our minds are driven, Driven by our wicked sight. I’ve seen beyond the rainbow, It's colored black ...


    Chandni - Aug 24, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Ashes, Ashes
    3

    This is how you feel the flow of fire, as it pulls you taut and graceful in stadium lights. Blare down at the brass instruments, bellowing the final tidal note ...


    xanthan gum - Aug 24, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Tossing Knives
    2

    Face paint makes our show that of inkblots. Tossing sabers and fire, talent burns the grass bare As we are behind circus curtains clandestine. Overtime, every pore erupts in sweat ...


    xanthan gum - Aug 24, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Terror and Bleak
    2

    A poem I had written when I was going through a few issues with myself, and then had decided to present it to my band in the form of lyrics. ...

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    RainbowCheshire - Aug 24, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Ode to an Omelet
    21

    Here is one of my oldest works of genius. I did not post it previously because I wanted to make sure such talent could be properly appreciated here. Well, I ...

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    Sharty - Aug 23, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Balkline
    4

    One day I will learn to find Times New Roman as beautiful as the words I set down. I. You bleed fiber under a sweaty sun, perspiration dribbling from heavens ...


    xanthan gum - Aug 22, 2006 - 3 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Bubblejuice
    4

    Unspoken words, a thousand to think of, each chinks of ice thinning my blood; Steel souls form diadems, flavored saccharine. But as useless as the space between our heartbeats, I ...


    xanthan gum - Aug 21, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Unending Ends
    7

    My floor is littered with the pages of things left unsaid, muffled voices that still call out from empty closets unceasingly wishing to be heard, but I will not allow ...

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    Cameron - Aug 20, 2006 - 2 min read

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    Yes, this poem is long, but all critiques are greatly appreciated!!! This really lays open my inner-most feelings, so be thorough and gentle. “Observation from the Back Stair” By K.J. ...


    Cicero - Aug 19, 2006 - 3 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Gleaming and Dreaming
    4

    I wrote this little piece for myself. I deem it rather appropriate for today, as I am celebrating my 701 year in Paris, Texas. Sharty, gleaming Sharty Pride of the ...

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    Sharty - Aug 19, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    To Jennithith and Birth Marks
    3

    This is the last time it will be like this. Leaves crinkling underneath my yielding broom as I fight the urge to straddle it, flash a wicked grin and instead ...


    xanthan gum - Aug 18, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Halfway to Purgatory
    3

    Is heaven reserved only for those with a gleam of divinity in their eyes? Only for those able to grapple the fact that they are damned— (damn fools) or rather ...

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    Cameron - Aug 18, 2006 - 2 min read


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