Poetry
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I need to write—Fantasy, thriller, action, sex—Yeah, that’ll catch their attention. Raising Chaos and Order,wrapped in mental disorder—but they’re mine. I need to write—“Sorry, we’re moving forward without you.Good luck in future employment.” Damn… I need to write—Another argument with you.Look baby, I know apologies ain’t enough. I need to write. Betrayal again?Ain’t nothing new.I…
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As I lay me down to sleep,I pray the Lord my soul to keep.Angels East and West, hold back the winds of war and grief,Angels North and South, bring our tired hearts some peace. Oh Father—walk with us through bad times and the good,Watch over your children, especially those in the hood. Lord, so many…
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Heaven Can Wait…by Amir H. Could you lay with me, underneath these twinkling sea stars,I’m an adult that still needs a night light in the dark.No need to conversate with me—I just want to hold and be held,if that’s not plain to see. To just fall asleep in your presence,where silence speaks in waves,and your…
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I’m trying to heal, quietly,without disturbing the quiet lives of others,my thoughts a chorus of broken wordsfrom broken lovers. You say you don’t know whyyou want to be with me—it’s just the times, you said,and we’re far from finding resolution. Our arguments roll like thunder,words striking like lightning,until silence swallows our hearts,and we hide in…
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Wasted on Jack and coke, thoughts of you linger,the taste of our last kiss, your lips—sweet as cream.I crave you, raw and unguarded,spread your passion wide; let me savor you,a feast to consume, rich and boundless. You haunt my mind, a vivid hunger,calling me back to the depths of you—reckless, unfiltered, fierce. Entwined like roots…
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“I wish I was worthy of you. Because darling, you deserve so much more than what I have to offer.” Everything I’ve done, every choice I’ve made, and ever step I’ve taken has brought me closer to you. Though it still seems as though we are miles apart, I can’t help but wonder how things […]…
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Don’t give up now when you are so close to seeing your dreams come true. Set no limitations for yourself; nothing is beyond your reach when you are determined to succeed. Go for it! via Morning Motivation — Author Marva Seaton
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Love is a mirror, a reflection woven from my own blood and skin, an image persistent in its desire to be let in. Poem: © Kristiana Reed 2019 Between the Trees UK Between the Trees US Available internationally via Love is a mirror — My Screaming Twenties
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I taste every word you write tip of my tongue tantalized with your brilliance my mouth longing to kiss the poetry called you * ©MidwestFantasy July 2019 Ph-google images (Note: I haven’t been around here lately as I was taking a much needed break from social media. But I think I have my mojo finally […]…
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https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F650498348&show_artwork=true&maxwidth=500&maxheight=750&dnt=1 Your lessons in abandonment have finally come into use as I forget each day to water the sweetpea hanging from the tree and watch it crisp beneath the sun’s heat, yellowing like teeth. I wonder if you did this too every time you dug your heels in deep and saw her before me, refusing…
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