You Didn't Survive Me
...(His Version of I Survived You)
You say that you survived the storm that was me but did you after all? Once I came and went wreaking havoc on your life making you feel so small
Those eyes that I ...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, depression,
Form: Rhyme
My Uncanny Sighs of Distress and the Tears of Tribulation
...I’m in distress
I can’t express
How I feel deep down inside
This feeling is a terrible tide
How do I impress
Everyone here in excess?
I’m just here to simply abide
By God’s Law, I don’t subsid...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, angst, courage, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Pieces of My Dad
...Yesterday made it a year since you've been gone
My heart still hurts like it happened last week
I remember the good times with a warm smile
Then the reality hits me in the face, it hurts deep
I...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, dad, grief, memory,
Form: Free verse
Broken Promises That Were Never Real
...Broken promises that were never real, and feelings that I no longer wish to feel
Whispers into my ear, late nights in the dark, are now just sad reminders left behind by nasty scars
Beautiful words...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Ancient Winter Writers
...Approaching winter...
OK, maybe encroaching mid-winter
of life's seasonal span
with resonantly compelling grace,
perhaps even transparent vulnerability,
feels controversial,
too laissez-fair...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, age, earth, environment, health,
Form: Political Verse
Indentions
...Isn't it funny how indentions work,
the slight indentation of the skin,
a simple red mark fading away after a few still, tranquil moments.
But how bittersweetly the indention on bone leav...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, how i feel, remember,
Form: Free verse
-goldfish-
...Daily Poetry #28, February 25, 2017
Word: Goldfish
My fins are fully functional, so I guess now it's time to say goodbye,
As the last call for a new destination rings out in the terminal.
I pr...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, fish, world,
Form: Free verse
What You Do To Me
...So frightened of what lies ahead
You're my firelight, shining in my feline eyes
You light the road for me to tread
You're my candlelight, refining the truth from the abominable lies
You burn awa...
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Categories:
bittersweetly, betrayal, cute love, deep,
Form: Lyric