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  • Poetry » Other
    Beyond the Sea
    5

    A little ditty I wrote some time back. Across the Western Ocean,Beyond the Misty Seas,Past Enchanted IslesAnd against the Eastward breeze:You'll come to lamplit quaysIn a twilight time,A harbour in ...


    Bjorn - Nov 5, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Reaching Out
    4

    Okay...this is my first poem, so I want to know what you honestly think. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Gasp! The knife falls, upon upturned flesh. the scar--bright and red

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    Miss*Mary - Nov 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Against the world
    7

    The wind whips long red marks across her back. The sky turns its gray face from her, angry. The earth grinds to a halt and rotates the other way. The ...


    carelessaussie13 - Nov 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Sangue di Jesus
    2

    Paint on the bottom of ballerina slippers, inksplatters on rose - she blooms a virgin flower fit to burst. Petals unfold, unwieldly words, as winds rip these wishes free. One ...


    xanthan gum - Nov 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Arias
    8

    hmm, another craptastic poem by me. Arias I. White Hart she was not what they wanted to see of you - a jealous moon in an india-red scripture sky. (hot-and-confused ...


    Caligula's Launderette - Nov 3, 2006 - 2 min read

  • 4

    She spent her days in a constant daze with Thoughts of hearts and hands grazing a guitar She could no longer hear the music but She sang his lyrics loudly ...


    LiNdSeYo7 - Nov 3, 2006 - 1 min read

  • 10

    Five dollars for an opening line, Ten for a whole story. Pay me up front, I’ve had too many fall through. Pick your genre, Cliches are an extra dollar, Sci-fi ...


    carelessaussie13 - Nov 3, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Crazy
    7

    If I Went Crazy One Day, And Told You I Loved You What Would You Say? Would You Tell Me You Love Me Too, Or Say Nothing And Run Away? ...


    jumping_jacks142 - Nov 3, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    love of life
    4

    its not easy being me never hearing the sounds of glee being mocked and foiled have only brought me to a state of toil the calls the chants a seed ...


    photoboothx<3 - Nov 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    whatever
    4

    reasons why i feel this way reasons why you came to stay reasons why i never knew deep inside your really crude what never came to speak again was what ...


    photoboothx<3 - Nov 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Death's guarantee
    6

    I prowl the night Waiting. I am not cruelty; I am not greed. I am just death. I do not take What is not mine. I do not cause hurt ...


    carelessaussie13 - Nov 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • 12

    Corny....It's funny! I wrote it like three years ago and like, wow, this is deep. Rainbow of Life The first stage of life is the yellow stage, Where your feelings ...


    valeriejcz - Nov 2, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Dancing with the Devil
    6

    In the black of the night, nervously she slept, waiting for the Devil to come. when he finally came, they danced into the dark knowing they would never return. He ...

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    in_too_deep - Nov 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Stress
    9

    (first poem for a while, here goes nothing...) Screwing with my systems, Messing with my mind. Desperatly I search, A cure I try to find. It fills me full of ...


    Tassen Spellbinder - Nov 1, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    All Souls
    2

    The moon’s belly hangs low, scraping glass cliffs and the leaf-wreathed wind softly strokes the pregnant, pockmarked skin. Read the entrails in the maria and conjugal craters: This is his ...


    Fand - Oct 31, 2006 - 2 min read


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