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Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person

...Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person...

hashtagged introvertedness trademark
silently exorcised, ostracized, and vilified
Impossible mission to resuscitate...
a forsaken prom...
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Categories: rankled, 7th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Rhyme

Virtuoso - Crater Wrangle Minichu

...On specific night, the moon shows part a story
With sliced light's slant on key rock,
By at odd interests' solarity—

The cold rock fires back
Through lumped scars mixed in as minerals;
From be...
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Categories: rankled, angst, deep, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme



In Quest of Truth

...I
How Plato once wished to ban all poets
Who seem to ‘sketch skeletons of the real’,    
Whose ‘pen a beguiling tongue loosely lets’,
And yet ‘somnolent truths fail to reveal’.
If medieval men o...
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Categories: rankled, fantasy, poetry, truth,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Incomplete Metamorphosis of Distilled Adolescent

...Incomplete metamorphosis of distilled adolescent...

therefore he characterizes himself as an anomaly...any idea why?

Mortified, petrified, stultified, et cetera sheltered, 
and mortally wounde...
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Categories: rankled, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOne Foot In Hell

...War weary wayward wanderer walking westerly
Sadly slowly striding shadowy suburban streets
Barely behaving bravely but blindly bound
Coldly click-clacking cumbersome calloused cleats

Tormented ...
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Categories: rankled, angst, fate, war,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberTerrarium

...In a violent contumacious act
the rankled child smashed the terrarium;
the green shards of glass making an abstract
scheme on the tiles of the solarium.
Amid the sphagnum and the fertile dirt
si...
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Categories: rankled, anger, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

Hysterical Blindness

...It continues to befuddle my inquisitive mind
why many of you have attacked and maligned
vaccines, and have decided to become aligned
with other naysayers. Are you physically blind?

It's...
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Categories: rankled, feelings,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRoyal

...Reining in jet-black steed;
Rangle for her falcon.
Repugnant mudslinging, 
Risible in content,
Rankled those in the know.
Recent loss of soulmate; 
Ravens smudge the teal sky.
________________...
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Categories: rankled, culture, grief, history, london,
Form: Pleiades

An Honorable Man, Part I

...Elias Kerwin was born to a woman
that people in the town didn’t care for,
way out in the old Dakota frontier,
she’d been nothing more than a common whore.

Until she took up with John ‘Killer’ K...
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Categories: rankled, character, confusion, corruption, life,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

At Any Given Moment Countless Thought Processes

...Soundlessly ricochet to and fro
hither and yon
roundly bobbing within squarely donned
talking heads of psycho killers,
one pyromaniac burning 
down the crowded house
sparking magnificent confla...
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Categories: rankled, 12th grade, assonance, deep,
Form: Free verse

Incomplete Metamorphosis of This Stilled Adolescent

...Incomplete metamorphosis of this stilled adolescent...
petrified, sheltered, and mortally wounded prepubescent

I consider myself
analogously buttressed, cocooned,
garrisoned, hardened, insulate...
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Categories: rankled, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberThe Cultivated Concatenation of the Consumated Conservatory - a Story of Aging

...Tis' life I bring to my garden gate
On a palette of colors by my front door
Each day I can play as I cultivate
Many blooms I have spawned as a grower

Many suns, many moons have sweated and swoo...
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Categories: rankled, allegory, appreciation, daffodils, death,
Form: Light Verse

Pshaw

...“Pshaw!” My grandmother said
as she thumped and bumped about
her crowded kitchen
steam rising, having
heated conversation with herself

Rankled by my grandfather's
latest excuse for n...
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Categories: rankled, emotions, feelings, grandmother, humor,
Form: Free verse

Failure Fuel, Part Ii

......This rankled Ethan, deep down in his core,
his drummer just quit, but Ethan wanted more,
he pressed on touring, writing out new songs,
from catchy romps to grand epics, long.
Their next single...
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Categories: rankled, desire, dream, life, music,
Form: Narrative

Here Here Please Define Quantum Mechanics For Second Dummy

...even scrunching brow 
   defeats and doth be lie
this one measly mortal well nigh
tuckered out on par with calculating pi
  
tangential to asking if and/or 
   how i can access 
   fullest pot...
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Categories: rankled, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

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