Compress Poems

Premium MemberRematch Tomorrow 8AM

...The day passes, an idle hitchhiker,
Thumb half-heartedly protruding
A posture half begging, half daring
Go ahead… seize the day

Good luck with that challenge
For daylight slips through the fin...
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Categories: compress, life, work,
Form: Free verse

Piggy Porky Perfection

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However you dress...compress these clever creatures…

More not less..whenever features...success..

To be Francis...what about Bacon…

Salty...naughty.. fatty flavour to savour.. 

Doing ea...
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Categories: compress, food,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberIt's all in the numbers

...In this city where LEDs set down the glows,
Every heartbeat adds up to what nobody knows
You said it, and I felt our friendship; gather a spark,
"One four three," you whispered and lit up the dark...
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Categories: compress, i love you,
Form: Lyric

Introspection

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Everyday has become more challenging
I compress my feelings of loneliness
Entertaining myself with uplifting words
In search of a way to create happiness 
Outwitting the minds illusion of being...
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Categories: compress, angst, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Other

Live to Die Alone

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{"You continuously threaten me that I’ll eventually die alone, though it’s a pang against my heart I hear none of it though ferociously, the insides of me are hurricanes. 
Reservoir myself, I live...
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Categories: compress, absence, abuse, addiction, anxiety,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberLove Is

...Some say that Love's 
imagination -- no medic
can plot and find; like 
science disproves a soul,

better ice cream in a solid bowl --   

some say love's a mere
occupation -- Bread and
Butte...
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Categories: compress, christian, faith, heart, humanity,
Form: Free verse

The Ice Breaker Maker

...I've invented this device you see
with idio-syncronicity.
So please feel free to visit me
that's if you are in the vaccinity.


I will compress these buttons
stock piled with dials and log int...
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Categories: compress, addiction, anger, angst, computer,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhy Am I Missing You in Wyomissing?

...Why am I missing you in Wyomissing

In Wyomissing where WiFi waves warp Whitman's words
I'm wiki-wishing scrolling through digitized déjà vu
Mississippi .mp3s Mississauga .gifs Missy Elliott remi...
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Categories: compress, heartbroken, lonely, loss, love,
Form: Lyric

30 Days In

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30 Days In

I fall short of just enough
Words escaped my breath
Eager to talk 
My tongue utters
As a mute 
Finding his voice 
My mind races with mighty a speed

My fragility becomes app...
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Categories: compress, abuse, anxiety, corruption, depression,
Form: Narrative

Just a feeling

...There’s this invisible shape that get formatted between my hands
A mold of a thing a statue of a being
Writhing my hands I compress to feel its pressure I press to feel resistance 
With the slight...
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Categories: compress, beach,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFemur Sighs

...Femur sighs, given a break and transformed by love.
— by poet (inspired by Ira Byock)

What’s worse than an illness, an accident?
Imagine with me
helpless in the abyss…
Open to the cur...
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Categories: compress, care,
Form: Free verse

A Sigh

...A sigh leaves my soul, 
Compress beauty into words, 
Haikus, such a task!...
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Categories: compress, how i feel, introspection,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberAre We To Believe Lies Dark World Has Told

...Are We To Believe Lies Dark World Has Told

When I hope for goodness to always win,
Ride my old horse well before break of dawn,
While nature gifts its beauty of a fawn
Am I to be chastised for ...
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Categories: compress, creation, life, perspective, poetry,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberWhispers From the Void

...We wish to express,
with what we obsess,
that we,
with utmost success,
heart’s whispers address,
to see
how we make ingress,
and truth so compress,
to be.

Poetry esprit
frolicking carefre...
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Categories: compress, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSentry Is the Sunset

...Sentry is the sunset, as I de and compress
Optimism is a way to scrub the hopelessness
Perhaps I'll escape perdition with a healthy dose of beauty paste
Will insecurities vanities blind me pitiful...
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Categories: compress, appreciation, beautiful, confidence, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

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