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Stillborn from a ...

poem by Gemma Marsh

Mummy and daddy came up to me, Said there is something for you to see, The showed me a picture and mums belly was round, They Said really soon a baby would be around , I used to feel the baby kick But all of a sudden things chan... Read more

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Where's Home

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

I don't know which direction to go I'm tired of searching for home I'm lost in the middle of nowhere And there is no one to call My mind is racing Heart is aching But have keep moving Have to smile for these babies We are go... Read more

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The Real You

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

I guess I never met you Because I didn't marry you I married my Safe haven My Best friend Yet Some creature was lurking beneath Waiting for a vulnerable moment to jump It jumped more than once But I ... Read more

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Not Golden

poem by D'Vina Dietrich

What do I name that feeling It felt like gold pouring over me The warm rays of the sun on my heart I was so full of laughter and smiles Real ones... It was brief, but it happened I remember it so vividly Yet, it hurts so ... Read more

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Nine Lives

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

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Do you mind

poem by Mark Moon

I am his priority, I am more than enough, I bring pain and ambition. All goals and wants shadowed by my superiority, Tears wasted trying to look tough, He can’t lose me. I am part of his condition. Screams and insomni... Read more

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The Glass House

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

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The Sixth Command...

poem by Mark Moon

What is enough ? Define it, I dare you to try, It’s hard, It’s classified. Defining is hard to define, Indulging, engulfing , enforcing. What is hope ? Please share. Read more

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500,000 Fur Coat

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

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Spa Days

poem by Mark Moon

Red, screams and broken bouquets, all bring peace to me. To see disaster makes it worth the while I’ll sit and indulge on what could be. The pain, the tears, truly, the Lily of the Nile. Read more

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To My Future

poem by Mark Moon

I remember, it was only yesterday. When I saw middle aged toddlers One a narcissist the other on the devil’s highway. The anger of swaddlers, Wreckless DNA. Anger is red Jealousy is green I am dirt, The rainbow of ... Read more

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Feelings....

poem by Frank Hornby .

"I had this strong feeling....that you didn't seem to care.. I had this quiet voice...that you didn't want to hear... I had these odd feelings....but I couldn't understand.. that if you was my dad....why didn't you hold my little h... Read more

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Dispatches from t...

poem by Carl Halling

Introduction ‘Dispatches from the Trenches of Despair’ was finally completed around late April 2021, marking the end of a period of severe depression extending from around Tuesday the 13th to the end of the month, and ... Read more

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The Sound Of Hea...

poem by Jay Shades

I will say yes oh yes To your will to your ways Waited sò long for my comeuppance Prayed for doors to be opened Exhausted by being racially knocked back And still the rain never came . I see everything Having to explai... Read more

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THE WILDERNESS...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Somehow my young life had become a total pretence.. it was so hard for me to understand...because nothing made any sense. Carrying the burden of confusion...and a deep feeling of shame.... keeping the dark secret of my unwanted na... Read more

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Someone I don't t...

poem by Hazel Frost

Eyes can't shine unless there's something bright shimmering behind, The tears I cry illuminate my pathway towards a land of hope I wish to find. The silence of nights contrasting the chaos of my mind, Lost in memories, I left my ... Read more

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Just Visiting

poem by Anthony Blake

Only here to serve More to me than you can see Hideaway with me Survivor of life Survived your confused feelings Survivor of love Before the rain falls Before the dust has settled Before the love hurt Return to the flam... Read more

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Before and After

poem by Anthony Blake

Only here to serve More to me than you can see Hideaway with me Survivor of life Survived your confused feelings Survivor of love Before the rain falls Before the dust has settled Before the love hurt Read more

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Awake

poem by Rhys Thomas

I don't know if I'm where I think I am I fell asleep in the shower and I don't recall waking up I'm in my room, but I can still hear running water I go to the bathroom to check But the shower is off and I am alone Reality is no... Read more

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She

poem by Mushobozi Baitani

1. She wanted to keep it It would be hard she knew Eight months were due And this was a scare 2. For if her father found out If he ever knew He’d serve her oil for stew So say she’d never dare 3. And he who s... Read more