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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    My Addiction
    12

    I've been given 100 years To live to the fullest extent Ten thousand moments to lead Countless hours to let. With every puff of lethal smoke I'll subtract an hour, ...


    Zelalem - Apr 9, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Waiting.
    6

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    k3pt - Apr 9, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Let us be free!
    3

    Please Don't ignore me I’m sorry Forgive me No, wait! Come back I must have you Please don’t leave me I know it’s hard for us Our parents... our friends ...


    ladydark - Apr 8, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    My Haiku
    9

    Here are some haikus I have written, let me know what you think! Clouds - Oh those bumbly clouds their subtle sense of humour mocks how we worry. Tree - ...


    Revere - Apr 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Wrapped Around My Heart
    11

    Granted, we had some fun times through the weeks we spent together Laughing at jokes that didn't make sense and making up stories to tell But I guess I wasn't ...


    Black Ghost - Apr 8, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    I Am You...
    16

    I don’t really write poems. So this is one of my first proper poems (I guess it is) I ever wrote. So comment… I Am You… I am your perception, ...


    Shine - Apr 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • 3

    Just before you read this - know I'm NOT comparing myself to Jesus. That's not the point. A flowing string of cocoa beans and the gushing taste of vineyard wine ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • 6

    I always told myself to stop dreaming I’ll provide the setting for the crash Here we are – both of us, Standing at two points of an axis Exchanging causalities ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 7, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My Country, Lebanon
    4

    Lebanon You stand tall and unrivaled like the mighty cedars looking fear in the eye and never giving up Music hangs in the air on a Lebanese night As you ...


    Black Ghost - Apr 7, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Oh Artist
    7

    Oh Artist Paint me a picture, oh artist With your all-seeing eyes Nimble fingers so wise Paint me a picture On this aging blank canvas Give it a life Breathe ...


    Sammi D - Apr 7, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Inaesthetic Worth
    3

    Brad, you have a way of writing that just makes things so clear: I guess in the past it was more masked, but now you seem to have achieved a ...


    Firestarter - Apr 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    The Rose
    16

    The Rose Deep scarlet red With petals of velvet Delicate and soft Yet colored like blood Blossoming beauty With a dangerous streak Entrancing from A mere glance Beware of its ...


    Sammi D - Apr 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • 8

    The moon is full, the stars are out, with sand beneath my feet. I feel the wind its breezes sweet. Mist surrounding all I know, for into the unknown I ...


    Araidne - Apr 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    I am Whole
    3

    I am whole. The guiding palm of the Ultimate Reality has unclenched my hesitant eyes and released me into a world of pure clarity. The warmth of It's knowledge resonates ...


    Revere - Apr 6, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My Anti-Drug:Life
    4

    A wise man once said, "If money grew on trees, would you go and get an axe? Or wait for the falling leaves?" And I thought, "Of course I'll use ...


    Zelalem - Apr 6, 2006 - 1 min read


“Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!" "Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Strange. "That has a sort of moral usefulness, I suppose, in making one feel uncomfortable and encouraging sober reflection upon one's imperfections.”
— Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell