Dreams
...All my life i fought for a Dream.
Dreams, that werent mine
Dreams, that i never dreamt
Dreams,that never kept me awake
I fought and fought and fought
I toiled and toiled and toiled
And I pus...
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Categories:
werent, 12th grade, age, angst,
Form: Free verse
Laughter
...Just as you did yesteryear
I wish I could cut you out
I now know a life without
You doesn't go into high gear
I gnawed your flesh away
While you demanded a refund
On my life it had me stunned...
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Categories:
werent, angel, child abuse, identity,
Form: Rhyme
My aunties best sweater
...She had her best sweater,
though youve never seen her worst,
it werent much better than her Tuesday best.
Though there was a good vibe about her wearing it.
a super life heat ecrusted,
a warp sp...
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Categories:
werent, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Happy?
...I had so much going on in my life
and that hasn't changed after you left
scars on my heart and in my head
and although i kind of wish ...
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Categories:
werent, break up,
Form: Free verse
Wrong But
...What's there to lose ,
Although what's there too
gain?
How did we end up
In the rain.
Whom is da one to
Blame
Why does it have to
Carry on dis way
...
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Categories:
werent, allusion, anger, anxiety, blue,
Form: Free verse
Almost Yesterday
...On the occassion of the Cheese & Grain, Frome, announcing a surprise gig by Paul McCartney, via social media
Yesterday,
I could have bought a ticket,
What d'ya say
If Id seen the advert yeste...
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Categories:
werent, fun,
Form: Free verse
Look In My Eye
...Look in my eye and tell me what you say is not a lie
All I wanted was for you to a mother
I never really asked for another
How you gonna abandoned me and my brother
Look me in eye and say that ...
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Categories:
werent, 9th grade, betrayal, missing
Form: Free verse
All I Can Give
...All I have I Give
what do you say to a man that doesn't want to live, what do you say when what he needs you don't have to give.
What do you say to a man living in a world so cold, what do you s...
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Categories:
werent, addiction, anxiety, care, dark,
Form: Prose
Love
...MY HEAD WERENT RIGHT
UNTIL I FOUND YOU
YOU TOUCHED ME IN THE MORNING
AND MY LIFE BEGAN
IT WOULDNT LAST IS ALL WE COULD HEAR
BUT HOW WRONG THEY WERE
LIFE WAS OURS FOR THE TAKING
AND THEY CO...
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Categories:
werent, appreciation, happiness,
Form: ABC
Ghoulish Monster's Night
...Walking in the dark ghostly night
During the black stillness of twilight
Into the forest of superstitious fear
Burning eyes through you do sear
A fuliginous mist hung in the air
O...
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Categories:
werent, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Post-Minimalist Portrait of a Lower Middle Class American--Digital Text On Computerized Canvas
...tequila smells like nail polish
and then lemon put in it
tequila now smells like nail polish with lemon
and youre vulnerable to retching
because nail polish regardless of whether there is lemo...
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Categories:
werent, america, art, drink, friendship,
Form: Free verse
If I Werent Afraid
...I arrived without clothes or fears at birth
but wore both within one year on earth;
in a crib, my self-esteem doubt blistered.
Since my initial vocal and mobile phase,
I played avoidance to eli...
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Categories:
werent, anxiety, character, childhood, confidence,
Form: Lyric
If I Werent Afraid Id Contest
...If I weren’t afraid, I would be a fool
For only a fool has no fear
The bravest of the brave has fear
The unknown brings excitement and fear
The simplest of the simple brings us fear
The first ...
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Categories:
werent, fear,
Form: Free verse
Destiny Aligned
...The day that we met
It seemed our fates werent to be together
Because i was in a mess
With someone that threw me away after using me
Then leaving me for death
Things being the same as before i ...
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Categories:
werent, beautiful, devotion, love,
Form: Romanticism
Your On Your Own
...You were standing there lonely
Looking scared and displaced
In a word full of
Monsters, demons and wraiths
You were petrified frozen
Like a statue of pure stone
Enduring suffering silence
...
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Categories:
werent, absence, conflict, confusion, dark,
Form: Rhyme
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