Depression and Me
...Depression.
Can be flung away.
Can stick to any surface.
And me.
Depression.
Could be crammed in.
Stammering and tightening.
Tearing feelings.
Depression.
Can sit on the porch f...
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Categories:
stammering(a), depression,
Form: Free verse
A Death I Dream
...An hour past midnight,
She rushed out of the head-storming library,
With a numb body, she drove hard, pretending he no longer mattered.
Still he ignored her, as always.
Till, the silent, desert...
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Categories:
stammering(a), crush, cry, death, deep,
Form: Narrative
Stammering Keir Starmer
...Stammering Keir Starmer....
This Keir Starmer,
He's a Grandma harmer,
Not a ganja farmer.
He's a Bit of a dahmer,
Here in Britain,
Nothings calmer,
Like this Man,
Is a body embalmer.
Wher...
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Categories:
stammering(a), angst, corruption, grief, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Stardust on Autumn Leaves
...the last tastes of summer slowly evaporate on my tender tongue.
no longer will fresh strawberries burst outside my cottage window,
nor will the smell of blooming lilacs fill my lungs.
as the first...
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Categories:
stammering(a), gothic, imagery, poetry, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Kingdom Come
...There in the beauty of eclipsing eyes
Heavy with joy’s tears of sacrifice
Misery’s mahogany merrily replaced
By vindication violets blooming
Despite obvious peach pain
For each hand a silver...
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Categories:
stammering(a), angst, anxiety, appreciation, art,
Form: Free verse
God With Us For The Long Haul
...
So many life struggles come our way
filled with tension and anxious thoughts
these thoughts are used to put us down
by the enemy of our souls, Satan's clot
Personally speaking life's full of ...
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Categories:
stammering(a), faith, god, stress,
Form: Rhyme
Through the prism of the soul, a mysterious alliance of reflections is bound
...Through the prism of the soul, a mysterious alliance of reflections is bound,
Pieced together from shards of worlds lost under bare soles.
Streams of betrayal trickle over the skin, constructing ru...
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Categories:
stammering(a), fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Hammering hearts
...Hammering heart
Where to start
Foggy brain
Feeling insane
Stammering words
No vocal cords
Trembling hands
Wish i had friends
Clammy feet
Trying to find a seat
Blushing face
This is no race...
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Categories:
stammering(a), anxiety, depression,
Form: Sonnet
Out My Window
...children chalk sidewalk bricks
in fresh colors of bravado, pinks, blues, reds
rhythmic brushing
mystic threads merging,
handled meticulously
child pedigree to erase the bland
on splashed br...
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Categories:
stammering(a), autumn, child, childhood, color,
Form: Free verse
Chapter 96 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Boundaries Regulations and Frustrations
...Date: August 2041
Members of the Damian fraternity
Were relaxing in the backyard. The
Soon to be 4 year olds conducted
Themselves in their sandbox.
The older children picniced on
The grass...
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Categories:
stammering(a), deep,
Form: Alliteration
Tuned Mellifluous
...Knumbed by her beauty
I stood in the fast beleif
she'd refuse my suggestion
of suppering in evening
she stood proud and
assured that I would
beg her whilst her friends
observed to sneer and ...
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Categories:
stammering(a), love, music,
Form: Ballade
Stage Fright and Solution
...Do speakers sound articulate,
For ideas they’d freshly conceived
From the faintest flash just received?
Does pumped blood not circulate fast,
The steadied nerves later not last?
Rather a wea...
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Categories:
stammering(a), courage, humanity, integrity, words,
Form: Rhyme
Reflective Gaze
...The gaze he casts in my direction
Washes over me like a poisonous infection
Casting devious stares in my reflection
With his subtle rejection
My gaze bouncing across the billiard tables
Wonderin...
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Categories:
stammering(a), imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Drifting From Dreams
...Back when
all that laid ahead
were the unheard
tales of time
tensely twirling
towards tomorrow.
Where our
hollow heedless
heads of hope
would wistfully
follow.
Still strumming
ou...
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Categories:
stammering(a), growing up,
Form: I do not know?
Waltz of the Zero Man
...Some
(one)(thing)(where)
seething:sighing:spying
scatteringshatteringsputteringstammering
spiral-
i
n
g
A.
A life.
A lifeless life.
A zero (sum) life.
A Zero Man
subme...
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Categories:
stammering(a), dark, society, surreal, word
Form: Free verse
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