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  • Poetry » Other
    Life is A Piano Recital
    4

    Here's my second attempt at poetry, done as part of an English assignment. We had to write a dramatic monologue titled "Life is a ____" or "Life is Like a ...


    Joeducktape - Sep 9, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Cell Phone Pimp
    3

    Finally it is night, And he is turning me off. My battery is very low. He's pushed my buttons all day long. He inserts the charger: in, out, in, out. ...

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    fersurebomb - Sep 9, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    the weed on the road
    9

    With faded glory, the wet cement lies, muddied and spewed with gutter waste; cracks like spidery webs lining the gray, and moss with soggy tendrils inching forward. The flower, an ...


    Evangelina - Sep 9, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    We Had the World
    8

    We had the world, you and I. It was ours, our very own, and we did with it what we wanted. When our friends moved away, we didn’t mind; they ...


    wellmanwriter - Sep 9, 2007 - 2 min read

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    Massive sacrifices to gloomy skies Offer deception at fingertips Of the wicked and shameful Metallic operas Pervert the sewer’s angels Flying with clipped wings Truth the beautiful wraith Blends wit


    AllHopeEclipsed555 - Sep 8, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Shotgun
    6

    A five shot Remington with pump action and a plastic magazine is my only companion in these halls. These concourses of rejection - Ad nauseum. Barrels the size of quarters ...


    Kylan - Sep 8, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    the child at the shore
    7

    The sky fades from sapphire to gold, clouds like patches of unpainted canvas, the horizon a line of smeared pastels, this is where the child remains. While waves of foaming ...


    Evangelina - Sep 8, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    The letters
    7

    His writing is crisp, Sharp upon the page, As it etches those lines in my heart, Causing pain. Compliments and love, Sprawled out in italics, Words of adoration and complication, ...


    GingerLizzy - Sep 8, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    she calls me beautiful
    5

    she calls me beautiful with quivering lips and trembling thighs; the lipsticks’ smeared on the pig; all dressed up in high heels with the smell of Vodka, --a lingering taste ...


    Evangelina - Sep 8, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Einstein
    4

    It is with Great Distaste that I must inform you Of the promotion of Mr. Andrew Einstein To Dr. Einstein – It is without a doubt His ego shall be ...


    Duskglimmer - Sep 7, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Vampire
    16

    After reading the Twighlight series by Stephenie Meyer, I've been wanting to write something about vampires. It's short, I know, but please critique this! It would help me alot. - ...


    Cold And Broken Halleluja - Sep 7, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Wandering
    6

    Just to let you know.. and this has nothing to do with the poem below, I have posted the third part of the Change of Placr series. "Friends and Foes".. ...


    GingerLizzy - Sep 6, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    An Ode to Me
    17

    I am so sure that out there, many do dream to be as fair as me, as handsome as me, but I am afraid to say that such aspirations could ...


    Sureal - Sep 6, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Not all men are pigs
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    Reyu - Sep 6, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Cant sleep
    3

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    Reyu - Sep 6, 2007 - 1 min read


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