Trauma and Addiction go hand in hand
...Addiction is the compensation for something lost in childhood. You are not addicted to the substance or the thing, but it's a release from the trauma that you compensated with the substance and the a...
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Categories:
oxygenate, addiction,
Form: Rhyme
Colourful Cities
...Colourful cities
By Michelle Morris
17/03/2023
We've created these depressing cities
Shades of grey creating shadows
Tall buildings blocking out the sunlight
Few trees or flowers to brighten ...
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Categories:
oxygenate, blessing, celebration, city, color,
Form: Free verse
Waves - Max
...waves cycle around
ebbing turquoise seas
ripples do tease
waves swim fathoms deep
returning to navy blue seas
smiles of pearly foam
surf currents of waves
navy blue road flows
salty drink...
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Categories:
oxygenate, nature, ocean, sea, water,
Form: Haiku
Breath of the Trees
...Breath of the trees, invigorate me;
Negative ions, oxygenate
and I am refreshed.
Song of the trees,
lull me to sleep;
soft on my ears,
you send me sweet dreams.
Faces of the...
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Categories:
oxygenate, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Free verse
A Yoga Meditation
...A spiritual warrior,
I salute the sun;
breathe in its energy.
Light filling my whole body,
my whole being;
muscles stretch and oxygenate.
In the prone,
bellows breath massa...
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Categories:
oxygenate, appreciation, faith, how i
Form: Free verse
Indie Anna Jones
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Foxy ponytail got a sharp tongue,
her pretty jade eyes blink-blink lashes
really cut to the chase
Keep the skirt hounds on the run,
obsession scent spur their mad dashes
Her pause ...
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Categories:
oxygenate, cool, identity, romantic, word
Form: Epic
Taken a Day Before Part 2 of 2
...Again now together with you I saw the dove again and it whispered to both of us that we should put the three branches together and place our nest within them. We asked a question as to why and the a...
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Categories:
oxygenate, best friend, heartbroken, lost
Form: ABC
A Bird's Sorrow
...The lonely, broken bird sings a song.
Its chirps and tweets sang of the blues.
We all listen, but scarcely help that bird fly along.
I'm a distant admirer seeing into a soul's long.
People see ...
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Categories:
oxygenate, bird, flying, people, song,
Form: Villanelle
Green of the Poison Can Invade Deep
...Green of the poison can invade deep
unnerve you and eat innards like creep
it sinks in slow from the injectible
which sinks in sharp like a stab.
Laugh,demur,smile,eyes roll
hand in hand and e...
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Categories:
oxygenate, lifeme,
Form: I do not know?