Bulimic Poems

Don't Take Life Too Serious

...Stand up,
Won’t lay down 'til I stack up.
Fed up with the brokenness 
A liq just gonna tease me

Focus,
Pull up in a Lotus.
Fly on essential,
Throw up like bulimic 
With you she a padlock,
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Categories: bulimic, cool, dark, hip hop,
Form: Verse

Pronounced side effect upon my dreams

...Pronounced side effect upon my dreams...
courtesy Fluoxetine hydrochloride -
the hydrochloride salt form of fluoxetine, 
a diphenhydramine derivative 
and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor 
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Categories: bulimic, america, blessing, character, feelings,
Form: Rhyme


Biggest blessing or biggest lesson?

...My heart is cold.
“Time is the healer of hearts” so I’ve been  told.
With arms crossed, and an open heart. The story unfolds.
Before me lies a ditch, one that I lie in.
‘Biggest blessing or bigge...
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Categories: bulimic, anger, dark, depression, grief,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMarionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress

..."Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress"
- Daniel Henry Rodgers

The hourglass, 
a skeletal jester 
mocks in the tomb's chill
Each falling grain an emaciated si...
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Categories: bulimic, death, loneliness, mental illness,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberA Hunger Unfed

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Many a hunger goes unfed.
Some adjust and live with it,
finding satisfaction in suitable activities.
Others push that hunger down, deeper and deeper,
filling the empty hole inside themselves
w...
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Categories: bulimic, people,
Form: Prose


Soul's Loophole 3

...I just want to go home
Yet i know, for now, i belong here
Just at Peace with missing my real Peace
I’ll just have more Grace with myself
Try to have less to do
For this life is tiring
Just the ...
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Categories: bulimic, bible, cry, deep, hope,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHope Never Dies

...Night follows day in bitter hungry monotony,
as wane laughter dies upon parched lips,
and ignorant innocence is trampled underfoot
at every corner of the decadent deserted plain.
Homeless bulimic...
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Categories: bulimic, angst, hope,
Form: Free verse

Prose Poems

...Prose Poems

Something
by Michael R. Burch

Something inescapable is lost?lost like a pale vapor curling up into shafts of moonlight, vanishing in a gust of wind toward an expanse of stars immea...
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Categories: bulimic, animal, child, childhood, children,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberForgiving Envisions-

...Cryptic follicles of alphabetical equations
  poised together making sentences paragraphs letters of evasion
     in my problem to get attitude for I disagree with your resolution
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Categories: bulimic, analogy, confusion, humanity,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Trump People Mimic Horn Haiku

...Trump People Mimic Horn Haiku

trump people mimic
and had become bulimic
caused epidemic 

Jim Horn...
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Categories: bulimic, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

The Taste of Seaweed

...Seaweed tastes like a storm of six months
A bulimic cloud of bile and doubt
Fainting in the brisket line 
Curled on the chest of a false lover 
Pregnancy scare relieved by a loss of one fifth
A ...
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Categories: bulimic, loneliness, sick,
Form: I do not know?

Most Imp Potent and Salient Playbook Page

...Most imp potent and salient playbook page...
'bout fluffiness of hair after washing

Now get ready for...
yup intelligent persiflage
determining if potty "talk" gauge
correctly calibrated court...
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Categories: bulimic, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberScientific Progress

...Medics once diagnosed girls
  who'd pick at their food as anemic

Advances in medicine conclusively show
  that all along they were anorexic-bulimic...
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Categories: bulimic, girl, science,
Form: Epigram

Wait Loss

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Patient Hope is on a stoic decline
The celluloid tread mill 
is crybaby set 
on an aorta sob incline —  
A cardio faithless, vertical whine

Shouldering the weight of personal decisi...
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Categories: bulimic, metaphor, spiritual, wisdom, word
Form: Free verse

Strike While the Iron Is Hot

...Cuz while ya steel got
moxie, don't nix chance if only a dot
before death finds 
     flesh rotting alot.

A self-actualized fringe benefit
     as I racked up
     orbitz round sun -
     wi...
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Categories: bulimic, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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