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Sobriety's FriendIn the gift of recovery, you set yourself goals.
Each day an achievement as you keep self control.
The gift of sobriety, to find your true self.
Whilst making you realise that your health is your wealth.
Reconnect with...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, drink, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Morning SightWhat pales in comparison is the flame of the lighter
To the fires of the gold sun which always burns all the brighter.
I light my cigarette beneath the shining morning sight....
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Categories:
addiction, drug, imagery, light,
Form: Sijo
Thoughts pierced my brainThoughts pierced the whites of my brains,
Tainted blood flowed out of my veins,
One half of me then paralysed,
My speech now completely disguised.
Why was I stubborn with the drugs?
My right arm now too weak for hugs.
Beat...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, death, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Miracle DrugWhen the doctor confirms your worst fears,
and the words “stage four” burn in your ears…
But at least for her cancer,
ENHERTU’s been the answer,
and we’re hopeful she’s got two more years.
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Frances was diagnosed with metastatic breast...
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Categories:
drug, cancer, miracle,
Form: Limerick
bottompaper inside
sealed bottle
squall
thunderstorm
savvy
coconut queen
cabal of decadence
Shakira and beyond
bath of milk
two dozen packs of juicy fruit
Gallagher smashes a melon
me too man
me too...
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Categories:
drug, america, art, beautiful, career,
Form: Free verse
Crazy EyesIt's been four years since I submitted my last poem, I was only one year into my addiction to methamphetamine. I'm currently five years in and boy oh boy do I have some perspective to...
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Categories:
drug, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
More is LessHow you feel is not enough,
You as this is less than function,
Avert the feel, replace with stuff,
Or suffer states, disjunction.
Comparing scrambled eggs to buzzing locust,
To the mumbled mind within you,
Hocus pocus, lack of locus,
There's too...
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Categories:
abuse, anxiety, depression, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn AirSmoking in the cool autumn air before the arising of dawn.
Never believing the summer time is already gone.
Standing in the cool autumn air within its takeover....
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Categories:
addiction, autumn, drug, nature,
Form: Sijo
Commuting At SunsetSmoking cigarettes while remaining patiently waiting
For the next bussing southbound to my local neighbouring.
Sun is setting while many warm colours in the sky are blending....
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Categories:
addiction, city, drug, imagery,
Form: Sijo
Stinging EyesThe smoke stings my eyes
As every part of me dies,
While some part of me
Has a lot of endless cries.
But still I let us just be....
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Categories:
addiction, angst, drug, mental
Form: Tanka
Glass CaseROBERT SHERRIFF - AUSTRALIAN - POET -AUTHOR - SINGER - ACTOR - AMERICAN HISTORIAN – PHOTOGRAPHER
Glass Case
In a glass case where there are glass splinters, America is the land of the free. No need to...
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Categories:
america, children, drug, emotions,
Form: Epic
Dark and SweetOh, please, do hear me, hear me please.
I hope you'll meet me in the park.
I beg of you upon my knees.
Oh, please, do hear me, hear me please.
You will find me behind the...
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Categories:
chocolate, drug,
Form: Triolet
My drug of addictionI see peace in the bright blue skies, in the paddocks green
In the warble from the magpies tounge in the breath of
God I come undone, in the pouring rain there are melodies
To heal hearts and...
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Categories:
drug, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
DMTStart from a place of respect and love.
Prepare for flight, be the dove.
Get ready the questions you wish to find.
With intention breath in deeply. And understand
This will blow your mind.
You will be shot to somewhere...
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Categories:
deep, drug, life, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
OvermantleBacchus confronts us in a shady place, A tangled grove, and he, astride a cask. Gross limbs and belly, small besotted face, And lips pursed to the uptilted flask. A buxom dryad, white against his...
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Categories:
culture, dream, drug, freedom,
Form: Free verse
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