Angst Support Poems

In depths of solitude, I stand forlorn,
With shadow as my sole and steadfast friend.
By society shunned, from kinship torn,
I ponder on life's edge, its bitter...

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Paper planes spoon food trains
Red shoes blue jeans jacket hat
Pedophile traps...

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Memories come rushing back
of the friends once forgot
in the mists of living angst
behind the veil of private death

the exclamations that surprise
distant echoes of the past
breaking...

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Life Support 


The night is calm and shimmers 
in its moonlight coat. 
I sit and watch the ocean as I 
wrest with dark demons. 

The...

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I hesitated
Sorry I brought up the subject
I choke up
But he insisted
So I blurted it out
In the end I bared it all
He listened
He said he understood
And...

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Night hours linger
breathless
I hold your hand
together wait
for the pain
to subside

I don’t dare
fall asleep
wrapping gently 
my arms around you 
to keep watch
all night long 
kissing your...

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You can’t want it
More than they do

Stop meddling
You’re not helping

When they clearly
Don’t want your help

I understand
It’s inconceivable
That they refuse
To be as happy as you

It’s one...

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…the flecks of mud that paint their faces
like splashes from nature’s easel,
whilst blades of grass and twisted root tangle and
turn into laces green, to tie...

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i won’t pretend
to grasp
the complexity
of all you feel
deep within

you need to know
with all your heart
i’m right here
by your side
and my emotions
entwined with yours
one chaotic vortex
caught...

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Free falling - wish I could stop
Trying to find my way back to the top

Fearful of what awaits me down there
Gasping and gulping, need a...

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