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stay with me
...Stay with me The Zephyr breathes with the lungs unsullied by cigarette smoke Siesta nap a lazy Sunday on an afternoon when flowers wilt, the sky is recklessly nude in transparent whispers of......

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Categories: corroded, absence, abuse, best friend,
Form: ABC
Corroded
...I want to curl up into a ball, under a rock and just be forgotten. I don't want to take up space anymore I've watched myself die 1,000 different ways while gazing at the reflection in the mirror ......

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Categories: corroded, addiction, anxiety, depression, lost,
Form: Free verse



Liberty in Chains
...Liberty on a pedestal but her chains are hidden We built our walls of fear, not stone, And called them safety, called them home. While liberty stood watching, mute, As we forged golden shackles t......

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Categories: corroded, corruption, extended metaphor, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Deceased Politician
...Cold death it is, descending from the sky, That like a shroud, across the land doth lie. And why need death be cold? Let we this tale unfold. Dire death is no distraction for the best! They ga......

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Categories: corroded, death, funeral, funny, political,
Form: Light Verse
I Drank the Blood
...I drank the blood. Shuffled up to the altar, pearly white shoes scraping over faded white tile dirtied by the footsteps of countless sinners. (I knew, even then, that that same grime already c......

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Categories: corroded, angst, christian, discrimination, god,
Form: Free verse



Obscured Reflections
...Rust clings like memories, framing the world, a mottled lace of time— the window pane, a portal to whispers, yet the view is a watercolor dream, blurring edges, softening the harshn......

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Categories: corroded, absence, feelings, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Nashville
...Buckle of Bible Belt corroded......

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Categories: corroded, america, corruption,
Form: Haiku
All That Remains Of Yesterdays Wishes
...Old flame memories, and game show repeats, viewed through tobacco, it's smoke fills the room, loneliness, only, stays glued to defeat, blue-bottles, can't help, but choke on the gloom. Dreams l......

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Categories: corroded, dark, day, dream, loneliness,
Form: Sonnet
Remote Woman, from THE WOMAN WHO COULD EAT WOOD
...Remote Woman Old Man Jim was 90. He was simple, caring, and quiet. He loved watching TV. He thought some shows were a real riot. One night he went for a stroll on Oak Street and stepped ......

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Categories: corroded, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Man I Once Cherished
...With heavy heart, in depths of sorrow drowned, I stand, an image of esteem unbound, A man whom I did raise in high regard, His truth, alas, has struck me much too hard. His actions 'gainst my n......

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Categories: corroded, anger, grief, hate,
Form: Other
Premium Member Masked Midas Mind
... The migratory mind indomitable, of the spirited surfer possessed, waltzes on waves of life, curled crests climb demented, fling the fractured moon, dark troughs descend......

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Categories: corroded, analogy, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In magical verses weave your fated heart's request
...In magical verses weave your fated heart's request, With metaphors holding the shy choir of light abreast, When hearts corroded by hatred in barrenness rest, And chains of thought whip gently the ......

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Categories: corroded, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
WRITE ME A SONG
... Write me a song that lasts forever That matches the evil that men do So I can recall the times of happiness That take me away from today’s chaos Write me lyrics that don’t glorify bedlam But......

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Categories: corroded, happiness, love, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member centennial change
...morals corroded humans live like skeletons --- phantoms play ballets ......

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Categories: corroded, evil, life,
Form: Haiku
Ruin
...PAIN, the raw blistered truth of the wrongfully made choice laid bare and exposed. JEALOUSY, the corrosively selfish vanity-fed flame that burns impatiently for an unearned reward that is solely des......

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Categories: corroded, anger, crazy, jealousy,
Form: Free verse

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