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Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, nee Kuritsky gave up the ghost May 5th, 2004
...Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 5th, 2004 Often these days the following genuine sentiment Matthew Scott Harris doth wish to share one son, cuz ......

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Categories: festered, absence, adventure, appreciation, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Tsunami of Corruption
... The ground trembles not with tectonic shift, but with the weight of undeclared wealth, the silent accretion in offshore accounts, a pressure building beneath the veneer of governance. Whisp......

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Categories: festered, political,
Form: Free verse



I used to Pray
...In the quiet of the night When the sun decides to save its light for someone worthy When the stars twinkle in its wake When the moon chases after her lover I used to pray But not with the wh......

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Categories: festered, betrayal, break up, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Autopsy of our love
...our love was a corpse left to rot in the gutter festered wounds seeping rot the stench of our decay clings to our skin i am the undertaker burying the bones of our love the memories haunt me......

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Categories: festered, art, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silently Sweeping Thoughts
... I stay situated upon an antique dusty leather chair as the scent of incense invokes snippets of half-written pages from my past... thunder gently rolls in fro......

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Categories: festered, dark, death, emotions, gothic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member foggy freeze dried memories
... icy daggers serrated his chilly mind memories sharp as polar bear’s claws wielded reminiscent evocation in pain how he longed for selective amnesia heart and reason at war with the enemy a ......

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Categories: festered, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member decluttering
...connected by a net of misconception venomous spider’s webs spun a murky vapour synapses raged and festered in a Self frozen on autopilot with anger and regret an endless loop of thoughts and ......

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Categories: festered, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Black Lion II
...An old saying draws maggots as rotten as they be In truth is a reckoning that cometh before me Sly is the devil and cunning yet I see Wicked in its ways as it stands before me Quote it th......

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Categories: festered, africa, innocence, perspective,
Form: Bio
Robert Sherriff Middle East
...Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Middle East - Remember 9/11 The conflict in the Middle E......

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Categories: festered, allah, child, death, evil,
Form: Bio
Premium Member I Couldn't Talk About It So I Wrote A Poem
... Dear uncle, what can I say at the twilight of my life about the things you did to me About a time of my youth when I could barely talk, let alone write poetry We were family so I was told......

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Categories: festered, abuse, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Queen of Madness Act2
...Even now, she could recall the intoxicating ecstasy that consumed her as the blade bit and tore. A perverse mix of terror and dominance, an unholy sacrament enacted to satisfy depravities that should......

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Categories: festered, dark, gothic, holocaust, memory,
Form: Prose
Where art thou unknown spellcaster
...Where art thou unknown spellcaster? If in fact such a female and/or male exists an insufferable existence clamors for surcease against riptide of ineradicable anguish. Living hand to mouth f......

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Categories: festered, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Last Drop Of Their Blood
... In a realm where feuds festered, fierce and free, Two clans clashed, Kovacs and Petrovics, starkly set. Amidst the mountains, a tale of sorrow spun, Where bloodied bonds bespoke a bitter deb......

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Categories: festered, absence, addiction, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Heavy Heart Sinks Deep Into The Sea
...My battered razor cut tormented heart So tender so heavy and full of tears My heart sunk into the consuming unforgiving fathoms Of the darkest deepest coldest sea The waves never washed th......

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Categories: festered, absence, abuse, cry, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Misused
...Inspired by Deep Purple's "Mistreated" 1974 Misused, so misused I have been by you. I can’t believe by you I was so smitten, but now I am a poor bedraggled kitten - one that has been nagged an......

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Categories: festered, lost love,
Form: Lyric

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