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Ticking hearts
I sat quietly Hands in my lap, clasped. Tighter than Mummy's lips were pursed, Tick...Tick...Tick... We didn't talk, Or even look at each other. Just stared, at him, like an ...
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Just friends
Okay, so I'm not so good at the whole poetry scene and most of my attempts are simple and only short. I'm not the kind of person who sits with ...
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Trevor [Deceased]
"Blob. Blob. Blob." That's all it does. "Blob. Blob. Blob" A heavy sigh escaped my lips and made a small patch of mist cloud over the glass, as I sat ...
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Change of place
In this series; Change of place Settling In Friends or Foes? Check them out if you like this =] ---------------------------------------------------- I hate it here. I hate it. Why did we ...
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Rage of an infantile mind
It bubbled and stewed, Like the slop that they served for lunch. It writhed and squirmed, Like a worm worm in two halves. It shouted and screamed, Like a child ...
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Critques
They shred and tear, At the hearts of the illiterate. Breath stinking, Eyes shining. Pointed teeth gleaming. They tarnish and feather, The reputation of the fool. Fangs bared, Claws ready. ...
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Him
Okay, so before you read my poem this is just a note from me... Lizzy. The poem that you are about to read contains a few lines which are not ...
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Playtime
Swirling colours, Chanting children, Springing up and down. Lifted up, Into the air, Spinning round and round. Count the times, Little feet stomp, Listen to the thump. Watch the rope, ...
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Hidden
Okay, this is pretty simple stuff, something little kids might read maybe... But I hope you'll like it... =] ------------------------------------------------------------------- Counting numbers, Close
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Ginger-Mania?
Okay, so I have no problems with ginger people, or being ginger for that matter, but it gets boring after a while when people keep reminding you of the fact. ...
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Settling in
As the weeks passed, I'd like to say that me and him - Scott - talked, but we didn't. Until... that fateful day when the science teacher decided we should ...
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Friends and foes [Edited from "Making Friends"]
In this series; 1 - Change of place 2 -Settling in ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Okay, so I've been here in New York for two weeks now and I'm hap
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Patience.
I'm waiting. Patience is a virtue, He told me. I'm hoping. Wondering if I'll survive, All alone. I'm praying. That he'll come back, One day. I'm wishing. Everything will turn ...
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Grandad's Bench
Hmm.. I'm not too sure about this one myself. But I thought I may as well give it a go. Go easy on me people ^^ Lizzy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rus
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The IT crowd
I just typed this in my lesson of ICT and the title is based on the comedy series called "The IT crowd". It's not good.. So be kind people. =] ...
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Wandering
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".. ...
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The letters
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, ...
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Elena Maionsa [Prologue]
I stood before the jury, awaiting the thud of the heavy wooden hammer to hit the table. If only it was that simple, these guys liked torture, although anything could ...
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Elena Maionsa - Deux
I stumbled slightly and fell to my knees, growling back at the weight of the battered suitcase, which weighed more than the Earth itself it seemed. The rain whipped around ...
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Elena Maionsa - Trois
I stood beneath the shower head and let the hot water wash away the stresses of the past two hours, condensing it into a steam that slowly rose, uplifting my ...
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Departing
She sits, at the edge of his bed, Watching him sleep, like a baby. Strokes his soft, angelic cheek, With a thin and shaky finger. She prays, that his chest ...
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Alone
A bit different from what I'd usually write, and I thought of it while lying in bed - so it might even seem groggy! ^^ --------------------- I'm scared of the ...
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Worrying
He looked across the table, With confusion and with woe. His blue eyes dull like iron, Like the sun they once did glow. I told him that I worried, Let ...
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Elena Maionsa - Quatre
I stood beneath the large and twisted oak tree, that shadowed the doorway of Adel's tucked away haven, watching the house from afar, afraid that if I got any closer ...
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Hobson's Choice
Now, I'm currently studying this is my English Literature class for my GCSE, along with Of Mice and Men, which we haven't started yet. I'm enjoying every second of it ...
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Savage
Just something silly, that I admit I didn't take seriously. I don't like writing poems that don't rhyme. Hehe ^^ Be nice. GingerLove ------ Lost remnants lay about the ground, ...
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Treacle
Thought I'd try something different for a change. It still rhymes though. Heh GingerLove ---- Fingers sticky, Sickly sweet. Thick and gloopy, Bad for teeth. Good on pankcakes, Puds and ...
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Autumn Breeze
The breeze is a soft whisper, Amongst the clouds. It reminds me of your voice; My sweet lullaby, When troubled sleep takes over. Caress the bowing trees, With Mother Nature's ...
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Elena Maionsa - Cinq
My mother marched back to the house with me in her arms and a firm grasp on Adel's wrist. He stumbled along behind her, trying to keep up with the ...
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Revolution
Something a little different, pretty major. ------ Trophy wives on towering pedestals, On show for the pigs of humanity. Flaunt your fame and wealth; Or even your supposed sex appeal. ...
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Secret Life
I didn't love you, Not yesterday, or last week. You didn't touch my heart, Or make me weak at the knees. I wouldn't kiss you, Because your lips are venomous. ...
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Winter Warmer
His voice is sweet like honey, Smooth and delicious. The beat of his heart; Creating the tempo for my fortress. "Do I make you feel safe?" "You make me feel ...
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Elena Maionsa - Six
I snapped back to reality and realised that it was steadily beginning to rain, the glistening drops of water settling on the blades of grass and making them bow to ...
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Rumours
You lift the gleaming dagger, Blinding my senses; Filling me with a growing insecurity. The whispers begin like the breeze, Spreading like wildfire; Destroying my life and reputation. A word ...
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Literature Train
I enjoyed writing this, but I think there's something wrong with the flow and such. Any ideas to help improve would be appreciated a lot. Thanks =] ----- I don't ...
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Rain Dance.
I'd stand in the downpour, Until twilight if you asked. Heavy drops of inky-coloured rain, Soaking me to the skin; I should've worn a coat. You'll be late, as usual, ...
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Elena Maionsa - Sept
I've been leader of the Coven for a week now and I'm silently cursing my mother more and more with each day that passes. How could she leave so abruptly? ...
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Love is a Cliche
Passion is just a dream away, I wake and stir, though the light, Hurts my eyes; blinds my senses. We gallivant amongst the sheets, A lovers daydream; twilight or noon. ...
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Boy Meets Boy
Synopsis:"There isn't really a gay scene or a straight scene in our town. They all just got mixed up a while back, which I think is for the best... And ...
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Snowdrop
A gentle whisper, Could shatter this cold And frozen heart; My tears create the blizzard, But you are my shield. You melt me away.
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Creation
The flickers would sing, Make the harsh words dance; To their murderous song, Swallow their pride; Excrete deadly sin. This is the dawning of man.
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Cabaret
I don't know what this is if I'm honest. I sat and thought - it's time to write something, but I didn't have a clue what I was writing. Tear ...
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When We Walked
Cranberry splashes, Glittering golds and browns; Looming like the darkness, Over hill, or tree - Knoll and lane. Shadows bowing, Stretching and winding Like that road we walked; Memory lane? ...
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Recommended
This thread can be used for members to reccommend authors and poets to others on the site. So, if you think that a piece of poetry or a novel or ...
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Serendipity
Whispers proclaim The lasting sound, Of treetops swaying Like the ground, Beneath my feet That try to move, Much faster than The beating of, My cold and icy Heart.
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Kelley Armstrong
In this collection, there are seven books, all revolving around women in the 'Otherworld'. A collection of gifted people, such as werewolves, vampires, witches and necromancers all live in amongst ...
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Teenager
I know what it's like, to be a teenager, my love. I've been there too; I'm not that old. I was caught for firsts, which were soon, my lasts. Been ...
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Freedom Fortnights
Day One; The Loner and The Bully “Got your books?” “Yes.” “How about your lunch?” “Yes, now can I please go?” Dana straightened up and hastily righted a curl in ...
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Glass Eyes
Just something a little different that I thought of in the spur of the moment. Suggestions are, of course, welcome so keep 'em coming. See if you can guess what ...
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Anniversary
This is way off my usual scheme of things and I feel totally wrong posting it, but I wrote it on the spur of the moment and thought I could ...
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Surprise
Note: This came from my English portfolio, on a question for the creative writing section. I received a grade C for it, which isn't half bad, I suppose. --- Suddenly, ...
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Out-Laws Are Wanted
Something a little quirky. From a male point of view too. Oh my. Completely different to my usual stuff. Keep comments coming. It's been a year and time has come, ...
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To The Stars
Here you are again, by my side Far in the distance, like a dancing shadow, That teases my eyes into following The rhythm; your rhythm. You don’t breathe on my ...
