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ONE KID FLOATING ...

poem by Mick Reid

ONE KID FLOATING OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (This is based on true experiences) Sitting here in the hospital's waiting room Observing the Italian cleaner with a broom While waiting for my monthly appointment For that strange buzzi... Read more

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Where are you

poem by Wavy Jang

I thought by now you’d be in touch, then again you’re still blaming me, I know that much. I miss our link, the way you think, the you you are without a drink. The subtle touch of ur hand, the warmth in ur hold, but now... Read more

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0max

poem by Nemo Nemees

I'm in love with a faceless man who talks about the stars As if they weren't so far away. I'm in love with a man Who I never met. Who I never spoke to. Who I never heard Or seen. I'm in love with a stranger. I'm in love w... Read more

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What Happened

poem by R.L. Pfundt

What happened to the happy little girl in the photographs, not afraid to be the focal point in front of a camera, not afraid to be herself? What happened in those twelve years to make her so fragile, so scared, so uncomfortabl... Read more

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non3xistent

poem by Mister Rotten

I attempt to belong as a hunter, someone standing apart from your entity, to restrain tautological blunders; yield myself to the sedative’s lenity. I attempt to belong as a seeker, be of significance on my own right, but c... Read more

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Swallowed

poem by Frantic & Frowzy

Swallow dry because you remember that techy thirst Slurping from the dire dish of the cursed The stash of brash beggars have all dispersed Writhing furiously through the desert sunburst A saliva paste bleached his languid lips ... Read more

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giving

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

he wanted to give as much as he received in equal measure as he received all that is and all was what he wanted to give to it_ all from the flower and from the bee from the light and the green shade from her arms and th... Read more

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to be a hero

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

to be a hero is the genius of one moment endevour that slides in the dullnes of the price not sacrificed to; to conquer the sillines that envelopes the illusions of every gesture meaning is one life achievement tha... Read more

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suspended

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

Sweet moon cuddle me gently in your light tonight; may your petals fall on the shivering lake and be a pillow for my troubled eyes; may the scents of the sleeping flowers give a shelter to my exhaled fears. The da... Read more

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promise

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

he saw her on the tram on his way home he was heated by memories that sped him up to ride on a way that would be far from hers; yet he slowed to see the windows of the tram as with all the trams he has always passed by ... Read more

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fragility

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

woman in the supermarket knocks at the watermallon asking for fruitfull meal where seeds stain the smiles of friends red water flows in the blood she has gathered; worker in her smoking breack pufs the smoke with i... Read more

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one year has gone

poem by MadDedadalo ehmmelilly

when i asked you about your feelings you did not hear the voices that i was hiding myself from_ voices that revive in memories of moments we never came to share; i live among the ghosts of witdrawn wishes of ali... Read more

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The beginning

poem by Nemo Nemees

This world Was created when Two others collided. Creating a feathery mess of fire As angles burned their wings And learned the love in hate. As demons came along And saw the pain in beauty. We are the outcome of a disaster... Read more

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Home. Part Two

poem by Nemo Nemees

The window is open. The air smells, Of lavender. No, Of lilacs. Your favorite flowers, Were lilacs. That's why, we planted them. You loved them. It seams , As though everything, In here, Becomes you somehow. I can't... Read more

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Subtle we muddle ...

poem by Horace Edmunds

Dare to fight the bounds which might quickly appear to bind you. Don't try to lick the lunatic which always stays behind you. So, just deserves, before she swerves to quicken Every lesson, bound for the beach that was Once out of... Read more

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Dead Flies

poem by Nemo Nemees

Words are complicated. often I find myself wanting to explain, The troubles I'm going through, The troubles your a part of. I often want to understand, I often want to explain, What it is you do to me. But all I manage, Is a ... Read more

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Believe

poem by Jessica Gussman

Believe in what you pray for. Read more

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Journey

poem by Jessica Gussman

A journey cut short Long hugs before the sunsets. This time forever. Read more

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stars

poem by Nemo Nemees

I was best friends with the moon. He told me stories about the stars. He told me how they saved him. from the all loneliness. He says only he can hear them. He says that its his gift. He says that they tell him of who they u... Read more

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I don't

poem by Nemo Nemees

Sometimes, The sun gives me headaches. And although I need, To absorb the endless, possibilities, That spring air brings, I dont. Because I hate my headaches. Sometimes, Waking up, Makes me sad. And although I need, To ... Read more