Swans and Snakes
...A million dollars will shut a thousand mouths
forever seal black books
seed a million clouds
place bodies in swamps
and swaying from meat hooks
and far- far underground.
A billion dollars can...
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Categories:
denature, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Free verse
TEARS OF A JUVENILE
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Oh,it was not my intention to live this way!!
Why do you oppress me like this,
I'm incacerated at my parents house
My wish is to consolidate with my cousins
That Feeling of solitude even when a...
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Categories:
denature, sad,
Form: Free verse
A Cat Winter Wish
...I used to dread it every year.
The mysticism of winter filled me with fear.
I observed the fallen leaves on the floor.
The emotion on my face flipped to a sore.
I'd rather dwell on ...
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Categories:
denature, analogy, beauty, cat, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Surrender
...I won't surrender, I came from nature,
She led me through my adult life,
Like silkworm silk spun to a filature.
Showing me how to wrongs denature
So sadly failing, for hate and war is ri...
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Categories:
denature, hate, nature, war,
Form: Rhyme
The Empty
...THE EMPTY
by Mark Miller © 11/13/2013
Memory's memento play of
Rhymes captor performance
Fleeting feelings denature above
Father's absent surrogate running
Vanity around vacuous wander
While ...
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Categories:
denature, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Farewell Jimmy Cricket
...Alone in my room...
Bored and hungry
With no food to consume
I look at a corner...
A cricket
"Hello, Jimmy, it's an honour."
My room became his...
My new room-mate
My heart was filled wit b...
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Categories:
denature, animals, nature,
Form: Elegy