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Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery
...Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery... lurks within the outer limits of cyberspace, where dark shadows eclipse edge of night indistinguishable from the twilight zone. Within the Int......

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Categories: kafkaesque, analogy, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scripts Of The Macabre
...Creepy crawlies and heebie-jeebies raw ripples on your skin kafkaesque; You peek at that dark monstrosity, cannot tell if it’s a trick or treat; Nerves taunt with chimerical spectres; Weepy ey......

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Categories: kafkaesque, emotions, feelings, horror, writing,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Kafkaesque
...From that synthetic blossom Emanate both a swirling silence And a timeless illusion Embedded in rustic profusion. Yet a timeless blossom To a rustic mind Signifies no swirling illusion But f......

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Categories: kafkaesque, angst, anxiety, confusion, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member answers
...Every once in a while, especially on holidays, I find myself wandering through my memory museum - rattling doors and fishing through those virtual hallways. That’s where I found ‘Father Lucas,’ last ......

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Categories: kafkaesque, childhood, humor, memory, religion,
Form: Free verse
DO NOT MISS THE MOON, WHILE COUNTING THE STARS
...DO NOT MISS THE MOON, WHILE COUNTING THE STARS Do not be carried away by the deceit, Of an oozing chant of a back palm’s stew; For the meat that source and house it, Will slip and off it will dri......

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Categories: kafkaesque, africa, anxiety, caregiving, day,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member A Novel Season
...You said, ‘move on’ As it is a new season This sounds like a Kafkaesque novelty This is an ungodly form of hypocrisy Suffused with a boisterous rudeness Ingratitude can only brings sadness You ......

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Categories: kafkaesque, anti bullying, beautiful, crush,
Form: Rhyme
Kafkaeqsue
...There’s a charge against you Though we can’t say what it is In time, your list of crimes will be released Pardon our procedures – We consider grievances We’ll clear your good name after you’r......

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Categories: kafkaesque, anxiety, business, corruption, work,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Study In Kafkaesque
...I slowly come to as light creeps across the floor and dissolves what I thought had fallen through the torn sides of a dream. Nothing is there but the scuff marks left by fleeing ghosts. U......

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Categories: kafkaesque, anxiety, fear,
Form: Free verse
Kafkaesque
...I ponder whose hands concertina time. Sometimes my brain wakes up 40 years younger for a few moments I am vital, perfectly formed and a smile for every eye. Other times though, I arrive in the wo......

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Categories: kafkaesque, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Almost Wrote a Poem
...“I need you and dream of you while I try to drink you away” I almost wrote a poem that began like this (many years ago) to express my unrequited infatuation for a certain begui......

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Categories: kafkaesque, addiction, humor, loneliness, love
Form: Prose Poetry
In Sandy On a Sundy
...In Sandy on a Sund’y Can’t even buy a pie The High Street is a ghost town From some Kafkaesque sci-fi. Not a single caf is open No point in asking ‘Why?’ So I’ll just go down To the Rose and C......

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Categories: kafkaesque, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ring a Bell
...Tinnitus tinnitus, innocuous by name, invisible tasteless, sounds pretty lame, Ears hissing, snakes inside my head, Growing louder, causing turmoil in bed, Room’s spinning, feel like getting sic......

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Categories: kafkaesque, abuse, anxiety, confusion, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Oh My Golly So Jolly
...I never knew that Stonehenge refers to hanging gallows While solstice gives solace as the sun dial moves forth Many years of mysteries immortalized for sacred worship Blue Stones transpor......

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Categories: kafkaesque, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Path To Self
...Oh, now and then I lose my way, could this be true for you as well? Though dreams suggest a brand-new day, there's something left to tell, It's not that I put blinders on, forgot old debts or new, ......

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Categories: kafkaesque, life, love, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anna Karenina
...Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy, approximately 800 redundant pages of Kafkaesque scoffing at relentless banalities of economic and political elitists. Rather like transcribing often inebriated co......

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Categories: kafkaesque, books, humor, political,
Form: Prose Poetry

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