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Anxiety Inside of my Mind
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Matt Forshay
| Free verse |
esophagus, anxiety, deep, depression, stress,
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Waterfall Alcohol
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Chantelle Anne Cooke
| Free verse |
esophagus, addiction, ocean, recovery from,
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No more Jalapenos Sob Sob
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Caren Krutsinger
| Light Verse |
esophagus, 5th grade, 6th grade,
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My New Boss
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Caren Krutsinger
| Rhyme |
esophagus, sick,
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Twin Flame Seperation
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Sarah Casey
| Blank verse |
esophagus, forgiveness, freedom,
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a cautionary tale
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ron lll
| Blank verse |
esophagus, depression, forgiveness, solitude, sorrow,
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Babysitting
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Catie Lindsey
| Free verse |
esophagus, drug, irony,
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Todays Politics
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Marc Acrich
| Prose |
esophagus, 10th grade, political,
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Meditation
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Ema Kenyon
| Free verse |
esophagus, metaphor, self,
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the end trauma, delusion
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Alex Anonymous
| Free verse |
esophagus, anxiety, crazy, violence,
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Under the mango tree
by Mohamed Manzur Bah
I ask for answers to my problem around midday, carpenters nailing tables beyond their voices. Thinkers building fence of gold, wiping the devil under the...
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Categories:
esophagus, allusion, anger, confidence,
The Whole In The Donut
by Mario Vitale
The Whole In The Donut
Nothing
Look deeper
Many souls have been lost here
At the stake of convenience
All that sugar
Has to go some...
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esophagus, adventure, angel, anxiety, baptism,
bENT mETAL jACKET
by Ingrid Showalter Swift
Be wild me
tighter than air in a balloon….are we?
O2 squeezed between the lines and the coded dots n dashes
We vibrate like the long metal fingers...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
esophagus, addiction, love,
My Secret
by Sara Chansarkar
Soon as I realized I had married this dude for life
I tried some tricks and formulae to be a happy wife
Every man has a weakness...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
esophagus, funny, , Lullaby,
The Sweet Faced Ones with Nothing Left Inside
by Phillip Garcia
My path beyond the shores of time
from life to there are maritime ripples.
Harrowing blades of rain
hammered from storm-clouds shatter puddles
of glass to rolling streams of...
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Sestina |
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Categories:
esophagus, depression,
Element Earth
by Timothy Hicks
We come into this world, kicking and screaming, like boisterous butterfly birth.
We have nothing to our names, but flesh and bone that bear witness, of...
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Categories:
esophagus, analogy, deep, earth, humanity,
I Could Never Be the Rain
by Claudia Conaway
My life started with rain,
the steady stream of drops,
hitting the trees gently
and ending its descent to our world
on the wet pavement.
I am on the sidewalk,...
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Categories:
esophagus, body, loneliness, longing, passion,
In The Esophagus
by Christine Phillips
I have been trying to pen...
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Categories:
esophagus, body, dream, water,
Seytan's daughter
by Sanja Cokolic
Draft for life
everything by it's order
date
sense
on paper
will I die?
claiming that I look ridiculous
you're not laughing
you are terrified
that almighty glue
will dry in wrong lines
resulting as cracks...
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Categories:
esophagus, addiction, body,
the skeleton that was me
by Marty King
the skeleton that was me
i remember him well
sweating in the port-a-john
wondering what went wrong
the skeleton that was me
i remember him well
walking the shaky leg...
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Categories:
esophagus, growth, memory, recovery from,
fiendin' for ice cream cake
by Marty King
i have a taste for some type of ice cream cake
if i have to steal it, then it is yours i will take
whether butter pecan,...
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Couplet |
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esophagus, food,
trying to float to new waters
by Marty King
until we get to the place where we can converse,
there will be nothing plush in the sky
there is so much dried blood in the esophagus...
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Categories:
esophagus, change, recovery from, sad
Coagulating Perspective
by James Kelley
The seconds drift into minutes,
cascade into hours.
Relativity floats subtly past
and pools around perspective’s
esophagus.
Waiting is the fierce tick
of a sequestered heart.
Tracking time,
by counting blood cells sailing
through...
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Categories:
esophagus, love, love hurts, metaphor,
SCREAM
by Alfreda Williamson
There it is, way deep down,
In my loins,
Teeming passion
Boiling upward, to my belly,
Reaching the pit of my stomach, tightly tied in knots.
From there,
Surging...
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Categories:
esophagus, anger,
My Gift
by Laura Breidenthal
Meddlesome acknowledgement was my gift to many
I wondered where the nutrients were coming from
I was absorbing your words, parched by my own dimming light-years
There I...
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Categories:
esophagus, absence, abuse, analogy, art,
Her brittle hands
by Drake Eszes
Another layer of lavender scented lotion
Rubbed in vehement laughter
A quelling of sadness
Covered up in mascara insanity
Livid strokes of feathered paintbrushes
Hoping to see the big picture
She...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
esophagus, character, corruption, lost,
Primordial Soup
by Timothy Hicks
It took some heavy digging and a lot of clever research.
But scientists have now explained in full detail how evolution works.
Finally it all comes together...
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Categories:
esophagus, humorous, philosophy,
HOPE
by Ndifon Noel
HOPE BY N3
Slashed at the throat a blow aimed not at the esophagus but at the vocal cords
Paralyzed by something worst than fear,
Speech grows limp...
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Prose Poetry |
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Categories:
esophagus, christian, lost, night, drug,
Fries And Burgers
by Jack Ellison
Feeling kinda cruddy, yup, that's the word
Too many fries, too many burgs
When will I learn I can't handle that stuff
Stomach rebels, starts causing a fuss
Once...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
esophagus, food, funny, health,
BENT SHATTERED AND PROUD
by Spenser Jones
She doesn’t remember what
she loved about me
so i hold her in my elbows
as if she needed someone to save her
and i hate that i’ve always...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
esophagus, girlfriend-boyfriend, life, loss, love,