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I wish I can't speak anymore

...
and not show feelings.
Was a sentence ago, what I said quite often times.
With starving food with also help.
But with starving food I make them happy because I got a figure they always liked.
W...

Categories: showing emotion, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse

Unrequited Valentine Passion Collab

...A love potion meant for her high school beau
She mistakenly spilled in my Latte to-go
With my passions on fire
When I expressed my desire
She replied "You're a bit too old, Romeo"

Categories: showing emotion, allusion, angst, desire, funny,
Form: Limerick

Fish

...Fish

I am cheesy.
I am straightforward, dead inside, tired, and sarcastic.
Brother of Tyrone.
Lover of nothing, no one, and nobody.
Who feels hatred for this poem, smooth, and closed.
Who fea...

Categories: showing emotion, 1st grade, abortion,
Form: Epic

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Yanny Or Laurel

...You care about the Kardashian's and what celebrities are dating on Valentines
I care about Right and Hoping for the people of Palestine 
I'm seeing people argue over what name they hear on a record...

Categories: showing emotion, corruption, deep, environment, internet,
Form: Free verse

A Sentimental Slob

...The way to a man's heart is through his heart
Contrary to how the old saying goes
After all my years this is what I've discovered
It's an axiom most people don't know

The “through his b...

Categories: showing emotion, emotions,
Form: Narrative

Polar

...problems are many
but with the pen my problems are semi
living life one page at a time
trying to stay in a straight line
consider me after you know my problems
with God I’m stronger, and my mind...

Categories: showing emotion, mental illness, religious,
Form: ABC

To Never Be Told

...His life is hell
It will never be well
He has to hide
His thoughts inside

He can never be free
or ever be me
He is hated
Always incapacitated

There are only two
that help him be who
he ...

Categories: showing emotion, abuse, betrayal, confusion, dark,
Form: Couplet

The Old Me

...I need to do something to change your mind. Because it's not possible to go back in time. So I need to show you what lies within. I need to let down this wall and shed this skin. I need to prepare my...

Categories: showing emotion, change, love,
Form: Prose

Sentimental Slob

...The way to a man's heart is through his heart
Contrary to how the old saying goes
After all my years this is what I've discovered
It's an axiom most people don't know

The “through his belly”...

Categories: showing emotion, love,
Form: Quatrain

A Happy Outgoing Guy

...Never was good at showing emotion
Before meeting my sweetie pie
She helped me outta this funk I was in
Now a happy outgoing guy!

Enjoying life to the absolute fullest
Excitement fills my every day
T...

Categories: showing emotion, life,
Form: Quatrain

Mixed Signals

...You say to break the attachment
As if it's just a switch
Like I could be in love with you one day
And the next, those feelings ditch

When I cry, I know it hurts you
To see that I'm in pain
Bu...

Categories: showing emotion, confusion, girlfriend-boyfriend, loveme, love,
Form: Rhyme

Never

...Never knowing what comes next,
Never knowing how to feel.
Never knowing lifes passion,
Never knowing its appeal.

Never sure how to hold on,
or go toward the next step.
Never sure what to thin...

Categories: showing emotion, confusion, teen,
Form: Free verse

Behind the Smile

...You see her smile, and she seems alright.
But what you don’t see is that she is crying inside
You think if she is sad, why doesn't she shed a tear? 
Maybe showing emotion is her biggest fear. 
Sh...

Categories: showing emotion, life, love, sad, song-teen,
Form: Lyric