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Premium Member Limbo
Six steeple towers, cold as steel, drab daggers in the sky!	
Their hallowed halls no longer call when breezes wander by –
for, filled with dread to...

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Categories: in limbo, death, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Fallen Poet
(The Fallen Poet)

Shadows, fall from the east
Winter show, white meadows,
Compelling words lost, in a silent world
Beautiful, Bloomingdale is how it goes
Apocalypto-- my very own limbo
Alone...

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Categories: in limbo, absence, confusion, depression, emo,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Teddy Bear-
My sweet little Teddy Bear...
Mommy gave 'YOU' to me
Now I never sleep alone at night
The comfort you gave when God's sunny eyes ran out of...

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Categories: in limbo, abuse, boyfriend, childhood, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I'Ll Always Remember
I will always remember the moment we met.
(Haunting woodlands in springtime, your slim silhouette)
The glint in your eyes sparked a tempest at dawn
overwhelming the dreams...

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Categories: in limbo, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ice King
My skin petrified, mummifying my hand
upon pools of brittle ice
like curdled blood piercing veins: I watch
the moon bathing its flesh,
 
in crystal yellow, waxing a...

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Categories: in limbo, pain, uplifting,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Spiritual Moment
“Mystic Moment with you”

A natural look of who I am on the inside.
A reality check of who you are on the outside.

A mirror facing west...

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Categories: in limbo, anxiety, courage, fantasy, giving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Through Your Mercy
Often, i have spoken with you
about urgent thoughts pillaging 
my restless heart. During limbo
of midnight’s shadow, my knees 
grate in rage when your songs
do not...

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Categories: in limbo, inspiration, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Releasing Tears
there is a river in each soul
flowing smoothly over sand
bubbling over rocky beds
until each living drop falls

Daniel ran through my river
second chance at love
flowing on...

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Categories: in limbo, lost love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Halloween Helpless
There they come,
I see them from my window
Although it's very dark
The streets lights make them glow
I closed and locked each shutter
As it seems like I’m...

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Categories: in limbo, fear, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Only the Stars
I don't look at stars anymore.
As a boy I would sneak out into the night
to hear the horses and barn mice
chewing over their hurts and...

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Categories: in limbo, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dawn Never Dies
I was a red-violet, sunny morning person, usually up at the crack of dawn,
When orange light poured from the east, upon revival, dewy green lawns.

With...

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Categories: in limbo, beauty, color, fantasy, morning,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Desecration of a Grave
“Here lieth baby Rachel
Born 10th Sept 1894 Died 30th Oct 1896”

Marble stone that lays above the head,
white chippings that blanket the body,
flowerless vase that sits...

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Categories: in limbo, me,
Form: Narrative
The New Seven Deadly Sins
I think it's time to do an update
Of The Seven Deadly Sins
Most people do not know them all
Sit down and let's begin
I'm not really religious
But,...

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Categories: in limbo, religion, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rough Roads To Roam
The flames of the furnace (well-travelled by wind
slowly glazing the rags of gray women chagrined
at the sight of a hair fleeing tresses now thinned) 
sometimes...

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Categories: in limbo, culture, earth, humanity, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Mask of Alabaster
Once the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Whence the winter woke me when the third was three in number.

I sense that a wince doth...

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Categories: in limbo, anxiety, confusion, deep, dream,
Form: Couplet

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