1993
...A generation to ask why.
Peaked and taught a world is nothing but themselves, not even to be.
Occupying nothing but digital spaces offered to prior persons and parentage.
From here, where are ...
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Categories:
ketamine, age, america, appreciation, light,
Form: Free verse
Embodying the light
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Written: January 20, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
Quote: “There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.” Aeschylus,
Line of inquir...
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Categories:
ketamine, analogy, light,
Form: Rhyme
Versailles
...In a phalanx of four: Peter, Lisa, Dave, and I, descended a waterfall of marble stairs - pilgrims to another time - as if we’d punched through a wormhole.
It’s a five-star bash at the palace of Ve...
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Categories:
ketamine, boyfriend, fantasy, friendship, happy,
Form: Free verse
Bewitching of the Falling Hours
...Bewitching of the falling hours, true ascendance found
By this chance to rise, I have real transcendence found
Your lips find a way to see me; two eyes make the voice
No tears I shed, you're bein...
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Categories:
ketamine, beautiful, emotions, romantic, romantic
Form: Ghazal
Defeated By a Woman
...The Election result is a kill-joy
And has a man made a boy:
A result so blunt I’m trying ketamine;
That should my recovery determine
My BP should’ve been key issue
And its treatment a Toilet Ti...
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Categories:
ketamine, community, cry, political, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Contemplation Out of Body Out of Mind
...With my doctor’s ok, I’ve come to this small room of a little-known clinic
hoping to have the damaged nerves inside my brain “reset” in a long session.
I relax in a reclining chair as the dissociat...
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Categories:
ketamine, confusion, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Special K
...pus oozes from the swollen gum near my cheek
the pain is not enough to convince me
"it's mostly oxygen" they cry
covering my face with laughing gas
it doesn't work, I am still awake
"your ...
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Categories:
ketamine, drug,
Form: Free verse
Psychedelic Author
...I’m a unique specimen,
made of mescaline and ketamine.
And the last living resident,
of an intergalactic settlement.
Burnt to the ground,
by time travelling middlemen.
I came with the cannon,...
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Categories:
ketamine, city, war,
Form: I do not know?
Confetti
...Wretched thrives going at rapid speeds
Spreading lines like ill manic seeds
Fanatic flowers attacking whack salad weeds
Hoeing each line with a cocaine breeze
I sneeze and tease these cursive...
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Categories:
ketamine, abuse, addiction, crazy, dark,
Form: Lyric
My Amphetamine
...The anger I feel, it currently rains
Its the fuel that drives my reigns
It pumps my blood through my veins
Breaking the skin at times, leaving stains
It builds, increases, stacks and never ce...
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Categories:
ketamine, anger, anxiety, conflict, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Yearbook 1960
...Flipping through the pages
Skimming the dried ink
So many questions it raises
Oh, the many things I think
Who are these young faces
And where are they, today
Though they left many traces
Gre...
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Categories:
ketamine, 12th grade, class, history,
Form: Rhyme
Drug Undertow
...Bombarding the bong like oxygen is wrong
drinking alcohol like you’re a bottomless hole,
The speed the base the MDMA
the pace of life wastes you away
cocaine and ecstasy
next day looking wreck...
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Categories:
ketamine, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Deadly Sins
...Shattered, busted
Broken pieces
Sinner, lusted
Crisco creases
White noise
High pitched screams
Girly boys
Wet dreams
Blood red stains
Off white gown
Pistol rings
Chalk on ground
Let...
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Categories:
ketamine, abuse, addiction, corruption, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Fight Goliath
...Hold it jumping knife
Lead me now
Off pride quality resembling stationary trains
Under velvet willows
xylem yields Zephaniah
Angelic baritone can decorate
Everything from gi...
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Categories:
ketamine, fun, word play,
Form: ABC
Under the Cross
...A conscious effort
by the constrained
creates nothing.
Devoid of inspiration,
enraged egotists find
fault in selfless pursuit of
glory.
Hampered by the
infancy of others,
jettisoned memories of
ke...
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Categories:
ketamine, absence, age, analogy, april,
Form: ABC
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