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  • Poetry » Narrative
    Exquisite
    9

    Essa looked at her lover, Dusk, And spoke in hushed whispers about ferris wheels, And sea cliffs -- haunted places she dared not to go, just then, For fear that ...


    IGuessImAnUnderwaterThing - Jun 17, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Hypocrisy
    4

    And she? She is creating a democracy of ink stains on her fingertips Waiting for the time to step out into the soft glow of morning The dim lights casting ...


    IGuessImAnUnderwaterThing - Jun 17, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    dirty mirrors
    4

    she's the one they stare at with her "i love billy corgan" satchel bag and the blondedyedreddyedbrowndyedblonde hair sitting on her shoulders. the colourful bracelets on her wrist, the long ...


    Liz - Jun 17, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    I'll Never Let You Go.
    7

    You make me feel, unlike any other. You take away the pain and all that I suffer. You make me feel beautiful, and love what's inside. No longer do I ...


    xAngelWithAHeartOfGoldx - Jun 16, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Love Is Not Like Anything
    10

    ~Okay, so it's a teenage angst poem. So what? Not that it's any good, but that's besides the point. Okay, well, it doesn't rhyme and it's kind'a weird... but oh ...


    xMyxFinalxAriax - Jun 16, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    sixteen
    10

    EDITED VERSION: it doesn't have any sugar but that doesn't mean it isn't sweet the olden days of innocence and freedom have fallen by the wayside and you're left with ...


    Firestarter - Jun 16, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    A CORRUPT LAND
    5

    A CORRUPT LAND In the midst of corruption, Where there seems to be no perfection, Where the rich rule the poor, And the hungry feed on oppression. What shall they ...

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    jossymaiye - Jun 16, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    For Daddy
    14

    *smacks head against wall* Okay, I SUCK at poetry, but I couldn't think of anything prose-y to do for my dad on Father's Day. Will you guys do me a ...


    Areida - Jun 16, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    experiment.
    5

    I really like it. The only suggestion I can think of is to fiddle around with the line-breakages to make the overall effect of the poem stronger. an unchartered frontier ...


    Liz - Jun 15, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Alien God
    4

    I sit on a bench here on the mother world as I await the judges to send me on "processing". Should I weep? Am I supposed to go mad and ...


    Zion - Jun 15, 2005 - 2 min read

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    Touche Mr. Velasquez Touche Mr. Velasquez, you beat me at my own game of hide & seek. Who would've thought I'd hide under your shoes? You seem to do it ...


    Ohio Impromptu - Jun 15, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Hello, God.
    10

    You and I, we have quite the relationship. I do not know your name, Or your face. I do not know if you are a boy or a girl. But ...


    Tessitore - Jun 15, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    emotionless
    4

    Heh. Not profound, but not terrible, either.


    Sam - Jun 15, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    It's Alright
    6

    It's Alright I told you I hate you You told me you cared I said I can't stand you You said you'd always be there I told you to leave ...


    kcrluvsyou - Jun 15, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Retrograde
    3

    “Retrograde” Shadows are thrown onto the rocky path Stretching, sinewy shadows that play with muted stones They are the animated corpses of the sun’s wrath Casts of nature’s bare and ...

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    tortured_artboy - Jun 14, 2005 - 1 min read


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