Numb as we can be
...Numb.... Lonely
Staring at the same gloomy rain
dripping down 2 different
window panes
over 300 miles away
Feeling alone & ashamed,
full of regret because of how
we hehaved
but not giving u...
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Categories:
deadlock, crazy, fear, feelings, future,
Form: Free verse
Kicked Through
...Knock knock I kept knocking at addictions door
Each knock feeling as if only they were knocked
Days turned to weeks with little to no progress
I kept knocking at the door so well locked
Failu...
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Categories:
deadlock, addiction, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
deadlock, engagement, introspection, perspective, social,
Form: Than-Bauk
Game of love
...Concealing intentions desperately, they refuse to speak.
Enjoying and flowing with this game of hide and seek.
Hardly organizing themselves when they meet,
Anticipating the other to take the lead....
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Categories:
deadlock, addiction, age, america, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
February 29th, 2024
...February 29th, 2024
Alternately titled: 111th leap year since 1582
the year Pope Gregory XIII world leader
(i.e. essentially paterfamilias among
Roman Catholic flock)
timely maneuvered around ...
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Categories:
deadlock, 12th grade, age, birth,
Form: Rhyme
DEAD END STREET --WHY do dead end roads Exist
...DEAD END STREET --WHY do dead end roads Exist
"Are you my enemy, if you’re not my friend?
Alternative exit without exit should be posted dead end
When “Google” tells you turn right...
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Categories:
deadlock, allusion, analogy, anxiety, confusion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Fifa Women's Word Cup
...Written: August 09, 20230
Fifa Women's World Cup 2023 Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Mark Toney
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In the realm of soccer,...
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Categories:
deadlock, america, analogy, appreciation, soccer,
Form: Rhyme
Malevolent Maverick Mailer-Daemon
...Malevolent maverick mailer-daemon...
wrought maximum monetary mayhem
within mein kampf
Incomprehensible inhumane
inquisitorial imp incarnate injudiciously,
ineffably, indescribably inflicted
...
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Categories:
deadlock, abuse, america, analogy, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Delightfully Deviant
..." (Two roads) diverged in a yellow wood and I choose the
the one less traveled by and that has made
all the difference. "
...
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Categories:
deadlock, life, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Deadlock
...Highs and lows, deviations of waves in a predicament
in full effect like the seven seas currents weighing the
pros and cons, incessant periods of non-stop r...
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Categories:
deadlock, abuse, addiction, character, community,
Form: Free verse
From the Virtuous Woman To the Wayward Women
...FROM THE VIRTUOUS WOMAN
TO THE WAYWARD:
Excuse me...I'm moving on,
And I don't need your opinion,
To cast away the trust I'm leaning on.
You have life and choices you living on,
And I don't t...
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Categories:
deadlock, bible, christian, confidence, faith,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Hickory Dickory, One O'Clock
...I resided in a beautiful old home, on the sunny side of the street;
And I had friendly neighbors, offering hellos whenever we'd meet.
Often when I was off from work, I puttered in my house or gar...
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Categories:
deadlock, animal, cat, fantasy, home,
Form: Couplet
Zero and Infinity :The Natural Restrictions
...Is boundless the supreme law?
Are bounds the everlasting flaws?
Zero and infinity give notion of incompleteness.
Both exhibit the character of Limitlessness.
Both question the idea of closene...
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Categories:
deadlock, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Lost Heaven
...I belong to an abscondered valley...
Where people are squandered by the armed moochers...
The whimsical parasites are more bigoted than a malingerer...
A false dogma- to Shanghai , to deadlock and...
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Categories:
deadlock, anger, autumn, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Writer's Block
...I bottled up all of May and tossed it in the pool,
Threw away my journal just to talk to the moon.
They thought I'd lost my mind, but I was just being a fool,
But July really beat the blues ...
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Categories:
deadlock, appreciation, growth, solitude, writing,
Form: Rhyme
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