Silent Struggles
...In the hallways where whispers cut deep like a knife,
I walk with my head down, hiding my strife.
You're just thinkin' it's a small thing that happened,
But the world ended when it happened ...
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Categories:
unfastened, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric
Blame it on Hydra
...It was a memorable evening, bright
with my beautiful, charming fiancé
(once my wretched, tormented heart's delight)
near the old village of Fatheringay.
Drawn by the lilt of a whispery v...
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Categories:
unfastened, evil, magic, marriage, moon,
Form: Rhyme
Paint Me an Ugly Duck, lyrics
...
Awakened and degenerated, I feel I am clashing somewhere
The clouds appear and then depart, just another face amongst billions
Millions of colors of the rainbow at one point I thought I was ra...
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Categories:
unfastened, art, conflict, death, flower,
Form: Lyric
Silent Struggles
...In the hallways where whispers cut deep like a knife,
I walk with my head down, hiding my strife.
You're just thinkin' it's a small thing that happened,
But the world ended when it happened ...
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Categories:
unfastened, 10th grade, bullying,
Form: Lyric
My Bloody Valentine
...
As darkness approaches, I grow anxious for our meeting
when your first touch will make me shiver in greeting.
An invitation to a private feast, darling, for you to dine.
After centuries together...
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Categories:
unfastened, humor, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme
DECLARATIVE UNIT newman zip
...The
metaphysical
of
human scale
counts
spectral closeness
centirely
of colour
flanking form
in
extreme
asymmetry
lateral
inflections
continuity
presence
of verticals...
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Categories:
unfastened, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Live And let Live
...Labouring like ants and bees, humans of goodwill gather
Being sloth-filled like sloths, does one have the right to scatter?
With nobleness, each being should acknowledge the other
If one fails to ...
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Categories:
unfastened, humanity, life,
Form: Sonnet
Shackled Butterfly
...Finally, I’ve escaped the chaos of life,
I’ve been anxiously waiting for this day to arrive.
Then you returned and disturbed my tranquil tune.
You are bringing chaos where I once silenced t...
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Categories:
unfastened, betrayal, confidence, deep, freedom,
Form: Verse
PAIN AND LONGING
...PAIN AND LONGING
Reluctant wood lay
marbled down His spine
as His passion extracted
His strength in diamond
drops daggered
my hip pain a micro
misplay of that which
nailed His truth :...
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Categories:
unfastened, analogy, animal, character, color,
Form: Bio
Threads
..."When threads of love are frayed,
a heart is left threadbare and broken."
~ by poet.
Threads from my yesteryears remai...
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Categories:
unfastened, break up, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
On Christmas Eve- Story Poem
...December came with Christmas beckoning at the door
He saw every house bright with many a lamp
And the whole streets illumined with colorful lights and star
But his tiny hut looked dismal n’ dark l...
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Categories:
unfastened, christmas, god, prayer,
Form: Narrative
Another Day At the Jail - Acts 16: 19-34
...A jailer has never two similar days
never knowing what will be next
I should know for that's what I do
way back in the days of no text
There were these two prisoners
two Christians Paul and Si...
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Categories:
unfastened, day, prison, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Such Secrets
...I enjoy your storm;
Those flashes and thunder claps
merging with my dark;
Now if my teddy gossips?
It won’t be filled with this truth;
My words were hung up;
Stuck, before you unfastened
ev...
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Categories:
unfastened, emotions, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
Reflection
...You are my passion
You are my Poseidon
My depth of my despair
My depth of infinity
You are my weakness
You are my bane
My fear of destruction
My heart's fierce desperation
You lea...
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Categories:
unfastened, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Sit With That Feeling
...when you feel like pacing up and down
hitting yourself in the head
on that perimeter fence of enclosed emotion
bracing for an onslaught of pain
that won’t dissipate on the barbed wire fences
a...
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Categories:
unfastened, courage, depression,
Form: Free verse
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