Personal Pain and Paths That I have Trod
...Personal pain and paths that I have trod
Through it all you are the rock in which I hide
In you I will always and forever abide
With depths unknown
As I trust you through green pastures
The pl...
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Categories:
personal pain, poetry,
Form: Other
Silence Isn'T Golden
...How do you explain
Personal pain
And all that it entails
It makes you feel miserable
And drives you off the rails
All your days seem dreary
And for you, the sun doesn't shine
Your mind and bon...
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Categories:
personal pain, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Tragedy of Waiting
...Wait,
is to stretch the moment now
beyond its curvature
dimensional...
Now is synonymous of absence,
wait is presence symptom
even if water passed, river running
melting snow, molten metal
t...
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Categories:
personal pain, adventure, allegory, allusion, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Let Us Leave Shadows and Live
...From shallows of a crowd, deep down to bone,
Leaving shadows of life let’s live our own.
Ocean of emptiness roars deep in eyes,
Drowning our personal pain let’s give as grown.
Buds in bloss...
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Categories:
personal pain, life,
Form: Ghazal
To Weave the Hangman's Rope
...~~~We the People Seriest~~~]
We sow what we weave as we weave a woven cloth.
May it be from threads of kindness; and not of uttered wroth.
May peace, goodwill, and joy be the only words spo...
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Categories:
personal pain, corruption, evil, horror,
Form: Didactic
To My Shame
...
As he approached me,
I pretended not to see him
He was very thin,
a shell of a man
Had snot running out his nose
Wore raggedy rain showered,
sun dried clothes
His body bear the stench
of...
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Categories:
personal pain, feelings, introspection, pain, truth,
Form: Free verse
One Man Leave
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Welcome to the Thunderdome,
come see the man with no name
He's wild,
he's crazy
He's beautiful,
he's insane
This apocalyptic Road Warrior
is driven by demons of personal p...
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Categories:
personal pain, adventure, death, life,
Form: Light Verse
Forlorn
...Forlorn is a word
Describing a state of loss
One’s personal pain.
Dejected,losing
The love we lived with.
Down and no way up.
Travelling blindly
This tunnel of stone and grit
We hope to e...
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Categories:
personal pain, loss,
Form: Haiku
Why Is God Always To Blame
...Lord how many times have you
been blamed. For the free choice
you have given man.
When man goes to war in your
name, how is it you're to blame?
When man G...
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Categories:
personal pain, god, truth,
Form: Narrative
Strike Against the Dark
...I cannot numb your hurt,
though I know it exists.
And deep within your heart,
an emptiness persists.
I cannot share your loss;
grief's a personal pain.
And you teeter on the
brink o...
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Categories:
personal pain, bereavement, death of a
Form: Quatrain
Ghazal: May the Sound Be With You
...The forest floor stretches drum tight, bound by verdant slopes, a timpani of sound.
First greeters of rain’s onslaught, leaves trill joy, form larger drops, a deeper sound
While tires rumble free...
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Categories:
personal pain, beauty, life, , Lullaby,
Form: Ghazal
If You'Re a Witness Shout Out
...Give God all the credit and all of the praise
For all that He's done for you during your hectic days
And if you're a witness to His miraculous deeds you need to shout out
So that your praise and w...
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Categories:
personal pain, easter, faith, golf, jesus,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Rejection
...Our childhood was selfish reign
did nothing but cause personal pain
our parents did naught for the self-worth gain
but ridiculed us into shame.
All our lives we tried to change
the internal di...
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Categories:
personal pain, how i feel, irony,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful Nightmares
...Over worked imaginations of a fine tuned mind of several misunderstanding thoughts that were dreams that changes daily like the seasons. I can't explain it; Its an emotional dreamer with shared thou...
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Categories:
personal pain, dream,
Form: Lyric
Timeless Thoughts
...Bath water …
Warm
Maybe too hot to feel
I'm feeling alone and cold inside. Little time to relax to reflect on some thoughts and several things in my life. My eyes rolled to the back of my head lik...
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Categories:
personal pain, on writing and words,
Form: Lyric
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