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poem by R.T. Aquinas

Why am I here? Why did I stay? All my loved ones gone far far away They're on the other side While I'm still on this ride Yesterday, I could bear it no more I stood on the rooftops and I fell to the floor I'm still here though... Read more

poem by Rhys Thomas

"He's happy, leave him be." "But don't you think we should see How he's doing on this day?" "I just told you: Happy is what he'll say." It's not too hard To hide in facade But once it's cracked, It breaks into shards. I sa... Read more

poem by Antoinette Pringle

Invaders or derelict in lost galaxies Rumaging through garbage cans And trash heaps, One giant leap Towards the ruins of humanity One domino called outcast will Unleash a blast of the bones hidden in closets. Some know it w... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Nightmares are dreadful things They creep into subconscious minds And tear at sanity's fragile strings Turning our thoughts to things unkind I was a teacher of children quite small And loved the years I spent with them Bu... Read more

poem by Dakota Iris

I am chaotic, An indescribable mess of highs and lows. Smiles and laughs, screams and cries. My skin tells my stories. Angel kisses and imperfect pores. freckles and scars. Love and lashes. My skin is a page, my mind is the bo... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Pain Trying to check my email today I sit at my computer when I Suddenly feel shards and rays Up from my feet sharply pry I rush for my pills to stop the awash Of pain that I had not expected It came on so fast that I was t... Read more

poem by Julia Shaw

Winter I dread the winter's coming on The trees without their dressings I fear the winter's dark, cold moan Long shadows without blessings Bare tree limbs are upward reaching Where the sunlight ever fails I hear the ... Read more

poem by Deepshika nothing

Sometimes I'm here Sometimes I'm there Like a broken glass shattered everywhere Having no place to stay whole So desperate to fill my heart's hole I just want to go somewhere Where I don't have to play a fake role Scared of... Read more

poem by Deepshika nothing

There's something good in every person who seems bad There's something bad in every person who seems good There's so much more in a person that we cannot see There's something special underneath the mask we all put We feel pity ... Read more

poem by Carl Halling

Yes, there was a time I was obsessed by melancholy, I saw deep sadness, The quality that so tormented My former favoured idols, Poets, painters, Musicians, actors, Creators of every kind, As glamorous and romantic, But it... Read more

poem by David P Carroll

When she left I almost died I cried... I fell on the floor... Like never before, I'll never be the same Again since you walked Out the door..... © 2020 David P Carroll..... Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Cries echo off the walls. Thoughts bounce through my head There is so much noise, yet too much silence Surrounded by people, yet I'm so lonely What has become of me? Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

Pedaling down a road surrounded by trees Just I and my mother beside me It was a warm breezy night. Star filled sky, providing light. Gazing at the sky, so brilliant! Mothers voice shouts with excitement. "Look a shooting ... Read more

poem by Ikaros

guard the grave through the dark days the light nights in my hand: a shovel, ready for the memories digging their way up think they still have a heartbeat down in the soil I sleep better I now get to in my own bed "do y... Read more

poem by Nemo Nemees

She imagines drowning In words In love She imagines a train wreck A mess of shrapnel A mess that keeps piling She imagines a notebook With words that lift her away With words ... Read more

poem by Noah Wright

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poem by Nemo Nemees

I am so tired. I wish to fall, in an endless sleep, to wake only, when my heart, can beat freely, once more. Read more

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

You said, "Stay strong." I said, "Hold on!" I stared into your eyes Wishing it was lies "He will be home in no time!" "Everything will be fine." I was in the waiting room I saw my sister, face of gloom. "He's gone!" She said ... Read more

poem by Yunki Choi

I think about to end everything, but I don't want to Never even close... I want to live... I want to run.. but I'm trapped A claustrophobic... There's so much to see, so much to do but I somehow still find myself do... Read more

poem by Lilith Sunpetal

I'm sorry for everything, I stuck around to heal a broken wing After it healed I stayed And your patience frayed. Somehow I developed a crush, And failed to keep it hush hush. I'm sorry for causing you harm, I stuck with you ... Read more