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poem by Alex Ketchum

We fit like puzzle pieces that construct a wall that protects our mental and physical well beings. We are connected spiritually. A true love that never fades. We see each other as a drug. Both of us needing that drug to live. We’re ... Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

She walked through life with her hands covering her eyes Neglecting to protect her own sanity from the cruel world Tripping over terrors and falling into holes of pain She didn't wanna see any of it Yet neglecting to look, she ... Read more

poem by Rein Dealf

Not alone, Not together, Just here. Walking on the sideline . Watching you very  carefully. You don't even realize I'm here. But my presence is oddly needed. I wish you would listen to me to. And understand, But you don't. ... Read more

poem by Talal Uddin

You can marry a Business Magnate/ Who can buy a palace for you/ Where every facilities are tasted/ Such as swiming pool, golf course, tennis play ground and what not?/ Including a vast of Volkswagen & Mercedes-Benz parking area/ You c... Read more

poem by AiR Atman in Ravi

The waves of the ocean come and go After a dark night, the sun will glow The Law of Cycles operates everywhere on earth And so, after we die, we come back in a Rebirth What is the cause of this human birth? What was... Read more

poem by Justin McElveen

Emotions one can’t see. Love’s truest form, in tune and in key. Translated for any language. Without you, life would be even more dangerous. Fly through the air, bouncing off the walls. If you get a name, what would you be ... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

If my world and your world could align. If there could be a better design. Where love and hate meet, ready for the battle... The sound of deafening drums, beating to a rhythm, of a song so ancient lost, telling of a season, when world... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

A little lion lay by the water. Waiting. His shadow drizzled in the waters face. A little deer lay by the water. Waiting. Her shadow hid in the lions embrace. Violet violins, the sound of lavendar bells. The lion stays still in the de... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

I wish I knew how my hand felt in yours... When it's cold, does it give you warmth? I hold my own, but feel nothing. My own hand is useless to me. Your hand, I long for, To hold me tight, To make my own hand feel like it belongs... Read more

poem by Seymour Wilsfarrow

The flowers start to bloom this time of year An occasion for the rise of Spring The time to grow, to love The flower shows us a beauty that we thrive for in ourselves But as time goes on the flower wilts The beauty fades, the lov... Read more

poem by Katie Lodge

I am speaking to my friend Who is stuck inside of a jar I don't who she is All she'll tell me is that she is a star She is another phoney Trying to impress the high school I don't know whether I should the truth to myself O... Read more

poem by Raghavan Ramesh

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poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Cloudy skies Covering blue lies There's no rain Hold in the pain Uncomfortable air Life's evil lair Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Pure intentions of those soft white petals Trusting every second of it's time Strength in the very stem it bloomed from Knowing it couldn't be hurt by any The fragrance drifted through the days It smelled of innocent love and h... Read more

poem by Alyssa Nolan

I heard that cats have nine lives True or not, who is it to say? Maybe that why they deep dive Because they know they’ll be okay I heard how rains can be a comfort Their drops ring through your window It could give you ... Read more

poem by Mark Moon

I thought I knew pain I knew affliction. The feeling laid stain, Waves with conviction, Scars used to retain. Now each infliction, feels like acid rain, drops of restriction, each one adding strain. Fuel my addiction Each ... Read more

poem by Mark Moon

What if I was thrown aside ? What if I was made a stray ? Forced to live on the outside. What if I wasn’t your pretty pet no more ? Am I the reason for your discontent ? What makes me different ? Am I not cute enough ? A... Read more

poem by Mark Moon

Hello, I am new to this world. I don’t know the tricks of the trade, I am a soul, spat and swirled. The opportunities of this star buffeted. Shall I be a merchant, a magician, a politician, I stand in awe of the road. ... Read more

poem by Mark Moon

Five p.m on the dot, You always there, Even when I was not, When I was, my head elsewhere. Dreams of a Bermuda yacht, An Alpine love affair. Ruler of Camelot. Oh, how condescending, Well, if I had a label, I would not be re... Read more

poem by Mark Moon

Chirp, chirp from the window, The red breasted friends wants a home, Oh, Nevermind, the magpies sent him to the catacomb One with a million, Two pecks at his wing, He’ll be welcome as a vaudevillian Three bloodied well... Read more