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Randomling 1:  Matthew Macfadyen

I believe I'm in love with Matthew Macfadyen
He inspires in me a terribly bad yen
But as poetry goes
His name 'spires woes
Cause nothing rhymes with "Macfadyen”.


Randomling 2: Birthday Wishes
  
For my birthday,...

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Categories: dark poetry, cat, deep, depression, dog, emotions, funny, love,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Lord of Long Shadows, Master Poe and I
Lord Of Long Shadows, Master Poe And I 

Lord of long shadows had invaded hearth and home
sauntered in amidst cracklings of hot fireplace flames
Saying, " I like this sad place, may I freely roam
you know...

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Categories: dark poetry, art, fantasy, imagination, judgement, surreal, symbolism, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Domestic Mask
I see a rose wilting by the darkness of an abusive husband/
And I feel guilty just standing by and not doing something/
I’m proving nothing with my inactivity and hollow words/
Truth is hard to swallow but...

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Categories: dark poetry, abuse, dark, poetry, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Kurt Ravidas
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss
Collaboration with Kurt Ravidas

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from its narrow ledge,
in the midst of ravenous rage and great...

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Categories: dark poetry, art, dark, evil, fantasy, horror, raven, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Robert J Lindley
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss 
Collaboration with Robert J. Lindley 

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from its narrow ledge,
in the midst of ravenous...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, death, love,
Form: Rhyme



Sometimes We Must Steal and Loan Kisses
Sometime we must steal and loan kisses

Beautiful lady arrived at the Austin's tavern at twelve trying to escape the Texas Summer heat.
Once she wanted everything and more,
now she need the Long Islands ice teas.
She was...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry, women,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Pure White Cream, On Mother Nature's Welcoming Ground
Pure White Cream, On Mother Nature's Welcoming Ground

Cream of winter's desserts, wide blankets- fallen snows,
balms for child sadness, beauty in splendor that shows.

Where resides better memories of Christmas past,
greater fun frolicking in the milk laden...

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Categories: dark poetry, celebration, childhood, christmas, fun, inspirational, snow, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Through storms, the sea of the bridge shivers
Through storms, the sea of the bridge shivers,
Silken curves of titanium on pillars of ancient stone,
Dust gathers in my fists like onyx under veils of rusted gold,
And in the cosmic silence, my thoughts float like...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark poetry, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Consumption of the Soul
A dash of dark poetry.

(A darkened soul sings to the watching night sky)

All hail to The Lost Tribe of the Shadow People of The Obsidian Dust

The life thieves like Lazarus 

Who hides in the Grey...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For Within Thine Eyes, I See Love's Eternal Gaze, - a Collaboration With Susan Ashley
For Within Thine Eyes, I See Love's Eternal Gaze, 
- a collaboration with Susan Ashley
 
How shall I, let your kind and most tender heart go
with its immense depths, sweet kisses, resplendent glow.
I could do...

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Categories: dark poetry, beautiful, creation, heart, inspirational, passion, romance, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Night the Ravishing Vampire Came To Feast
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The Night The Ravishing Vampire Came To Feast

She came with the wind dark as night.
Cried for love, in the bitter dust,
Her sadden pleas brought a strange must;
That solemn moment earth shone bright.
Her aura soaked into...

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Categories: dark poetry, art, creation, dark, faith, horror, imagination, writing,
Form: Narrative
On the Cross, Part Two
The first years of my ruling I was 20 years in the earth. The people were of the first races. There was no famine or death cause the age was renewal. The rainbow shown 40...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nightmares and Master Poe's Greatest Riddle
Nightmares and Master Poe's Greatest Riddle

I took a silver fork, gold spoon and rusty knife
trying to cut away the dark stains in my life,
with each slice I stood aghast, dumbfounded finding more
chained was I, in...

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Categories: dark poetry, conflict, dark, dream, horror, mystery, pain, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
On the Cross, Part One
First alone on the cross was I, before our Messiah Yeshua. Was no man called roman who adopted the death to our lord and so many before he our lord and after he our lord?...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry,
Form: Free verse
My Deal With the Devil
With a deafening thunder
and blazing lightning,
Amidst a swirling clouds
of dark ominous smoke,
He appeared suddenly
smack in front of me--
A most hideous being
who appeared neither
human nor a beast.

With the swift sleight of hand,
Before I could even cry...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark Woods - Cgh
Cindy and Sydney - -
The Birth of Sydney

Cindy half lay in a corner of the room,
her long hair drooping over her head.
Almost touching the floor, it hid her face from view.
Sobbing now, low and fully,
the...

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Categories: dark poetry, life, pain,
Form: Free verse
Struggling
12/12/19
"Struggling"

I've been struggling
Doing things that are puzzling
It's rather troubling
How much liquor I've been guzzling

Shiiiit
I admit

I'm not proud at all
I got a problem with alcohol
It'll be my downfall

If I don't fix it
Instead of always getting twisted
On...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry, rap, spiritual, truth, word play,
Form: Rhyme
A Better Person
10/4/19
"A Better Person"

Long ago I learned it
Nobody on this Earth is 
Perfect
That's for certain

I'm determined
To be a better person
As I continue workin'
Ready to handle any burden

Not yet affirmative
We're still not so sure of it
If elsewhere...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry, rap, spiritual, wisdom, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dark Hope, Weeping Sky
Lost, to the darkness, deep ...

This bleak sojourn I have made times on end,
dipping my eyes to the dreadful forms that mock me,
a maelstrom of words spinning my mind,
to pinch off the oppressive stench of...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, deep, hope, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ''I'M Hanging On the Edge of Reason''
I write dark poetry,
I like to write in cemeteries . . .
of death and sadness
I write poems with tears  . . .

What kind of person does this,
does this make me insane?
depressed and lost ....

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Categories: dark poetry, depression, introspection,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member If, Plead I, Beg I, To Merciful Heart, Dare Write, Dedicated To Master Poe
If, Plead I, Beg I, To Merciful Heart, Dare Write,
Dedicated To Master Poe

If, a master of dark poetry I could be
composing verses that shows Light's truth to be free
in mind's hidden realms, take witnessing midnight...

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Categories: dark poetry, appreciation, art, creation, deep, inspiration, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme
The Street Veteran
inspired by a kin of mine

                             ...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Raven Speak Not To Me, For a Plague Flees Thy Lips
Raven Speak Not To Me, For A Plague Flees Thy Lips

Sadness came, in clumps of ripping hard, smashing waves
as if morbid thoughts could such sorrows ever save,
none but the blind and deaf could know a...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, evil, fantasy, fate, night, pain, raven,
Form: Rhyme
Break Up
Respectfully, I'm about to be disrespectful because my feelings are hurt, being treated like dirt, and stepped on for the last time
It's okay because I know how to turn dirt into soil and plant growth,...

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Categories: dark poetry, anger, anxiety, break up, dark, poetry, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Ashamed
6/3/20
"Ashamed"

Whether or not there really was a 'Big Bang'
Across a wide spectrum and range
If there is other lifeforms, it's been difficult to ascertain


To put it plain
Dang
I'm ashamed
Money going down the drain
By products involved with butane
Or...

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Categories: dark poetry, dark, poetry, rap, truth, wisdom, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things