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poem by John Salvetti

The Universe is unimaginable in it’s entirety. Like a swarm of bees, these thoughts sting nightly. It’s not a thing that I can seem to take lightly. The unknown is exponential while the known is so tiny. It’s ... Read more

poem by Shashwat Jhalani

"I still remember, A troop of remarks used by you, To get rid of me.., And the scary moment of this soul That stole my breath from my lungs, also the sound of that fallow heart which had bursted by you. I know you are seeking me... Read more

poem by Aina A

So I had it. I had the wonderful entwining with another. It left a sadness though within me. This is because I knew that it was all that it could be. The painful thing is all the flashbacks, and knowing that there is no going back... Read more

poem by Ronell Warren Alman

Take that chance One time is all you may get Do not waste precious moments Or else, you will surely regret Put your heart into everything As you embark on your journey You just may surprise yourself And rise to victory Read more

poem by John Salvetti

The hope - it saved me Then it took away what it gave me. I can’t believe that it played me. I thought I knew better. I saw colors I’d forgotten. I smelled things that weren’t rotten. I enjoyed the world I... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Is there really a need for...Thus, Thee, and Thou? I don't see the sense in ...when? where? or how? Who cares if you're...born, live, or die? Who hears when you...breathe, laugh, or cry? What's the reason for...then, here, and no... Read more

poem by Liz Luna

Pills rattle Low amount I need to call the doctor Later on, I forgot to call Good days Bad days Just dandy Help me Save me Why is it that I'm forgetful Maybe because I'm off my meds Can't read Can't concentrate ... Read more

poem by Chris Newman

No imagination No inspiration Walking on a gravel road Chips in the feet A long road Read more

poem by dan miltz

Long prior - I took to the wheel On a day, fairly, surreal Amid one of my visits back home I went to see, tailgating, all alone My boyhood city. A city on its knees I began patrolling, unemotionally Among, the hollowed, disin... Read more

poem by Chris Newman

Peering In I have a hole in my body That I hope will be wider So more shit will come out I have another hole too At the top end Some shit comes out of there as well From the heart it comes And out of the mouth Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

Back in the quote on quote Olden days If you had a mental illness You were locked up You were crazy They tried to electrocute the madness out of you Sometimes they tried shoving an ice pick Into your head Making a hole for the... Read more

poem by Danny

When bugs no longer bother And you can barely see proper When food no longer taste And others see nothing but waste When clothes no longer matter And others no longer flatter When friends no longer call And tears no longer fall... Read more

poem by Kayleigh Blower

Cuddle myself to sleep tonight. Under the stars under moonlight. Took my heart and killed it with sly Took me for a fool ther are no tears to cry, They were taken too young too soon. The names of a woman are as follows, Mother Sis... Read more

poem by Michael Wise

All those memories you haunt seem to make you hurt the most yet you linger in the past like a sad and lonely ghost There is an eerie silence in your melancholy mood You've retreated to the darkness from the dreams you once pu... Read more

poem by dan miltz

Peculiar, screwy, winding staircase With a dull shine, from yellow dimming bulb Together with fractured, clumsy, flight of steps Squeaking, as steps ascend into a shadow Among smelly air bolts, from the dark spaces Appears visib... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

Today I stood in the bathroom stall With a sensation of dèja vû As I stare at the blade in my hand And my exposed limbs, Marking the easiest arteries to open Noting that the stupid pencil sharpener blade Would never Be a... Read more

poem by dan miltz

It's the Motor City Motor Capital of the World Fordtown Motown Hockeytown It's lying in shards Like olden Rome Love among the ruins With an abrasive outside layer Of exhaust looks and horrendous faces It's Rock City... Read more

poem by dan miltz

Dread To suspect Maintain a strategic distance from And be frightened fear We anticipate, and avoid the surprising While, stress, whiten, cringe, squat Vacillate, wince, worry, quail, tremble In amazement, break out In a... Read more

poem by Xena Catharsis

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poem by Memyself Andi

Tell me how the fuck did we go from pin up to pin thin. I mean are we really as fucked up as the world we are living in. Where men and women are cut with surgical precision just for the hope that they could one day fit in. Yet e... Read more