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Go to sleepI'm playing killer games.
BAM. Headshots, one-hits, epic plays.
Satisfaction vibrates
through my body.
I'm playing strategy games.
GROWTH. Annihilation of the enemy.
Satisfaction vibrates
through my body.
I'm playing hack'n'slash games.
OPEN. A chest of legendary quality.
Satisfaction vibrates
through my body.
I'm playing computer games.
KNOCK....
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Categories:
addiction, computer, father, games,
Form: Free verse
Vanilla ShadowsThere's a sweetness in the suffocation,
like vanilla clinging to my skin,
promising warmth, yet whispering dread,
as silence wraps me from within.
The scent once filled my restless nights,
a balm against the creeping fear,
but now it thickens, heavy,
each...
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Categories:
12th grade, addiction, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Forgotten
We are the enemy of a state of mind.
The truth is now so hard to find.
With societies that have broken down.
The people in each forgotten town.
Cities riddled with monkey dust and governments that we can't...
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Categories:
absence, addiction, anger, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
a childless futureThe childless future
The modern way of living has made us soft
we forget life is a struggle to survive
when we are safe and have reached the
top of the pyramid, the long view that is
short and...
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Categories:
absence, abuse, addiction, angel,
Form: Blank verse
WE WHO ARE HIS BEAUTY-WE WHO ARE HIS BEAUTY
Gracious awakening
Good New Day;
Father, giver of our life and breath; "ALWAYS"
We who have, awaken beautiful;
Purposefully provides His glory, for us;
" Hallelujah"
His is our promised keeper of,
His glorious grace, peace,...
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Categories:
addiction, blessing, deep, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn AirSmoking in the cool autumn air before the arising of dawn.
Never believing the summer time is already gone.
Standing in the cool autumn air within its takeover....
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Categories:
addiction, autumn, drug, nature,
Form: Sijo
Commuting At SunsetSmoking cigarettes while remaining patiently waiting
For the next bussing southbound to my local neighbouring.
Sun is setting while many warm colours in the sky are blending....
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Categories:
addiction, city, drug, imagery,
Form: Sijo
Life And Lasting love in the nightCreeping in the shadows
Keeping it from bad hoes
Reaping in the benefits
Keeping em in to it
Fall in to the zone alone
All the The road to grown
Call on that phone at home
stall on that stone to loan
Cash...
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Categories:
addiction, adventure, analogy, career,
Form: Rhyme
FACE OUR SOUL- face eyes
so I look into your eyes
I see your heartbeat
sweet of the ears listens
toll soul hued eyes glistening
nurturing mindsets sweet
I see you in truth my Father's child
the face...
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Categories:
addiction, appreciation, encouraging, life,
Form: Rhyme
FOREVER LIFE
I am promised
by the water
that is part of
my makeup
but I'm energy
I am light
I am fire
Eternal
have no beginning
I have no end
I am the the embediment
of...
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Categories:
addiction, blessing, life,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Call for Corn Awe
I wanted to make something drawn from bosom
You & I gemini'd,
From the wells extract'd virginity untouch'd
by compounds—
Forgot to send it out, forgot...
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Categories:
addiction, allah, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
The DevilLoneliness but with people around me,
Mistakes made that can't be corrected,
The Damage that has been done to people you had close to you at one point,
You always felt such a rush of goodness,
But this you...
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Categories:
addiction, depression, love,
Form: Free verse
POSITIONED PAST RESIDUE SURVICAL-Been incarcerated in a house;
Displeased in surrounding clout;
Walls sadden painted windows covered in 50's paint;
Ridiculed and stagnated
Accustomed to be alienated
I walk outside still alive vertical choice
I received my voice
Contemplating
Residue survival
10/10/24
Written words...
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Categories:
addiction, analogy, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
DifferentHeavily, I lay down my head.
You said this time would be different.
As blue as the evening sky, this is true.
Each bruise is in a different place.
My face faces southward to the lowest degree,
dirty from your...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, betrayal, hurt,
Form: Free verse
A Fellow Poet Wrote Her Obit In 2020She said that the stars were listening.
She said that her gift was a curse
but that was four years ago.
She said that she hoped
we would understand.
She added that she was proud
that her daughter had a child
but...
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Categories:
absence, addiction, friendship, loss,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Addiction Poems
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