SHEER BEDLAM
...LIFE ESCAPES THROUGH MY HANDS LIKE FINE SAND BETWEEN MY FINGERS
TIME DISINTEGRATES IN FRONT OF MY EYES WITH NO WAY OF SLOWING DOWN.
THE INEVITABLE CREEPS AROUND THE DARK CORNERS AND LURKS IN THE ...
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Categories:
disintegrates, conflict,
Form: Bio
One Day At A Time
...You were always so good
At hiding yourself in the dark
I tried and I tried
To throw you out
Of the furthest
recesses of my mind
And somehow
you are still there
Embedded in
the deepest cre...
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Categories:
disintegrates, abuse, bullying, childhood, confidence,
Form: Free verse
The law of social thermodynamics
...Someone would rather not speak the truth
After weighing the cons and pros
They're exquisite egoists
Someone dares to bet the causes
Inspectors weighing the pros and cons
Restrict viewers or ba...
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Categories:
disintegrates, analogy, break up, community,
Form: Free verse
Maturation
...I was helpless,
I was shining.
You were knowing.
and bestowing.
When my steps were unsteady,
you held my hand.
You were ready.
Age is just a number, you said
grinning broadly ...
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Categories:
disintegrates, age, friendship love, longing,
Form: Free verse
Phantom Convulsions
...It starts gently—like a setting sun,
a tingling drift uncoiling in my abdomen,
tracing meticulous pathways through my frame.
It slithers into my mind, a weight both foreign and familiar,
a harb...
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Categories:
disintegrates, anxiety, mental health, mental
Form: Free verse
Now that life has slipped away like a dream through the clock of deep silence
...Now that life has slipped away like a dream through the clock of deep silence,
I’ve admitted myself into my verses as into a sanctuary of illusions and shadows,
the nurses are night birds that do n...
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Categories:
disintegrates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Endless Ecstasy
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Up the delicate dale
of latticed life,
at esoteric edge
of sinking sky,
hermit horizon
shimmers sensuous,
as paled passion
disappears desiccated
with the setting sun.
In cracked cin...
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Categories:
disintegrates, analogy, hope, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Of Lasting Value
...All I have
of lasting value
is my heart to give
the antiques
in the attic
just gather dust
plastics become brittle
and metal to rust
cloth disintegrates
and if sentiments on cards a...
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Categories:
disintegrates, devotion, faith, heart, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Horizon of Comprehension
...A simple misconception,
Can lead to endless argumentation.
Once it started its initiation,
It'll always have a continuation.
The tension escalates,
While the calmness disintegrates.
How can y...
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Categories:
disintegrates, devotion, emotions, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Spoken Word
Our steps echo on different paths, though we tread the same ground
...Our steps echo on different paths, though we tread the same ground,
Each destiny has its own magic, its own constellation of falling stars,
Another's success is a chimera that disintegrates in my h...
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Categories:
disintegrates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The moon casts its silver vault over the ruins of modernity
...The moon casts its silver vault over the ruins of modernity,
Where the souls of conservatives and progressives meet in an endless dance,
Of mistakes and traditions, I find myself carried on the win...
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Categories:
disintegrates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In a world of dreams, where hope vanishes into nothingness
...In a world of dreams, where hope vanishes into nothingness,
Life is a drunken beggar, holding out its hand towards its own shadow,
phantasms of illusions passing through its troubled mind,
like a ...
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Categories:
disintegrates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
filling up landfills
...false teeth
prosthetic arms and legs
diapers
wigs
grenades
expired passports and licenses
human skull
ribbons
plastic bottles
papers by the ton
glass
Styrofoam that never disintegrates
fo...
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Categories:
disintegrates, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: List
I look deep into the tapestry of my mind, where shadows dance incessantly
...I look deep into the tapestry of my mind, where shadows dance incessantly,
There where fear and insecurity weave imaginary stories, fluttering beneath my ribs.
None of them are real, not one, just ...
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Categories:
disintegrates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Ramonda
...Mauve sweetheart of mountains
your petals pulse purple twilight and scatter small stars
amongst scars, whilst wars rage on the world's dark stage
and the stage disintegrates, becomes a mas...
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Categories:
disintegrates, flower, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
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