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Jiggity

  • In Memory of...

    I've never really written poetry before, I tried my hand at it in year 8, everyone thought it wasnt mine and put me down for it. Ive never written since. ...

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  • Mother

    Not sure where this goes. *********** EDITED: the façade is crumbling revealing in truth, a mere mortal woman betrayed by the uncaring eyes of her son. tears I never knew ...

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  • Butterfly

    My second poem ******** After months of uncertainty I run and hide, away from the accusations, the expectations, into the comforting dark. Enmeshed in velvet night, cocooned in a net ...

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  • Student

    Depression weighs heavily, Soaking the exam papers— I’m already drowning in— And the ink trails down my face, The dark veins of my soul Eyes droop wearily, And I squint ...

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  • Torn Miracle (reposted)

    Sweet sisters’ mine, here now forever more. after a lifetime of separation— of ignorant incompletion— I am fulfilled. Heart, is alternately light and heavy. I am torn— twixt two families, ...

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  • The Umbrella (contest entry)

    An overly taut piece of night, so dark, cool and lovely, flowed above and about my head atop a sliver of bone that shone and glimmered A delicate tracery of ...

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  • Life is a picture

    The picture the eyes perceive; the skin deep cover an empty scaffold waiting to be filled. There is nothing there but pastel colours and botox emotions-- the cover up of ...

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  • Opium Visions

    fallen, from the heights of serenity into a nightmare of addictive obsession Starved of life sup on the tit of back-alley fruits on the brink of purple darkness; hunger awaits. ...

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  • Writer

    my heart pulses. in tune with the world(s) and their silent stories. my soul throbs, wrung with the emotion of a million men. characters. I hear the whispers of untold ...

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  • Insomnia

    Thinking; unending stasis, a living death self perpetuating in the darkness Periods of activity, interspersed by static pulses: there’s an absence of feeling. images perceived and not understood fli

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  • Birth

    In the depths of darkness pulsing, within and yet not apart of; earth, rich and moist... something stirred. Comforting warmth leaked, seeping out of lethargic awakening, heating water that enveloped ...

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  • A Celebration of You

    *dances into poetry section* Wee. I haven't been back here since my last slaughtering lol. Recently I wrote two bits of it though, for a friend, in less then 10mins ...

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  • Err...Against Men I spose.

    This would be the other part I mentioned. I'm not an angry writer and she was feeling emo about men, so this was what I came up, through empathising lol. ...

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  • Artamon's Lament

    These liquid skies, Surround me with pearly light, Silent, but for the eternal dance Of stars. Atop the black tower, on a Faraway moon, I await, with heartache in My ...

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  • Finding a Path

    Finding the Path Walking along a stretch of green in the dark. Periodic lights blink and flicker red and yellow, giving the illusion of light. Pools of shadow hint at ...

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  • Clouds.01

    Note, this will be told from a series of character perspectives within the same city, on the same path. Five segments of the one poem. Subtitle is in bold. A ...

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  • Clouds.02

    A/N - I think this one needs a lot more work. * A Woman She dances on the skeletal frames of expectations with lay-by shoes and dresses of spun gold. ...

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  • Queen of the Stars

    An Ode to Snoink: Settle around this fire, children and listen to this tale of old. Once there lived a Queen, terrible in her wisdom - such were her reviews ...

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  • Foul Play

    It's a poem.

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