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You left marks... On me and my skin, Are they through love? The boarder is too thin... You bruised my personality, And the effect shines on through. These purple patches on my skin... They're all caused by you. But you suddenly leave, And n…

Bruises • Opuss № I

"Sorry" I said to them. As more squeezed into the tight space. "I'd rather not join you in your box, I like having space to move around" They chorused back, insults. "Nope, me? Well I'd rather think outside of the box, even if it means thos…

Opuss № I

And when they fall, they shatter, They scatter among the winds. Like pins of diamonds and dust. We rust with our broken dreams. ©Odd 14/3/13

Diamonds & Dust • Opuss № I

Little paper moon, How I can hold you in my hand... How I can move you all around... Change the waves and the sand. Larger little Earth, As pretty as can be... Warm, but yet...so cold... Living beings, all are 'free' Then there's me... …

God • Opuss № I

.9. Dora resisted the urge to run up the drive way... Well at least until the bus was gone. Daniel had agreed to pick her up at the gates, partly for her sake, but mostly for his own. She wouldn't let him tempt death for her. At least not …

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

So, here it comes, Another day, another death. I feel myself falling, There's only maturity left. It's not something that I asked for, It was never even planned, I've been this way for ever. Much like a grain of sand. There wasn't time to b…

Opuss № I

.8. Dora shot him a look, hoping that her blush would stay hidden, only known to the darkness beneath the stairs. "You say that as if you're the first person to think if it." She whispered to him. He grinned. "Well, maybe we should test ou…

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.7. "Penny!" A harsh voice behind her yelled, as if trying to catch her off guard. Clearly Mr Harris had never woken anyone up in the middle of the night enough to know that loud noises aren't enough just to make them jump. Turning she shi…

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.6. Dora felt it the next morning. The late night, the theatre, the dirty death money going into her savings account. She felt it in the morning alarm. Perhaps this called for a day off, it was only a Friday. Who would miss her on a Friday…

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.5. "Surely a white van would have been more inconspicuous." Dora moaned. She didn't appreciate the twenty minute walk to the site of disposal. And she was beginning to feel the shrill chill of the weather coming that they'd driven away fr…

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.4. She sat in the back between her two older brothers, both wearing the track suit get up that she was. Sighing Dora turned to the 28 year old sat in the front. "So how are we disposing of this guy, and why am I needed in this theatre?" …

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.3. Entering the large office she felt her mood change. The relief of seeing her fathers chair empty made her heart skip happily, and the absence of scattered paper on the long varnished wooden table made what had been a gloomy day into a …

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.2. Dora had hated the fact that the bus stopped right outside of her house. The long winding gravel drive wasn't really long enough. She enjoyed the walk, those short moments before she would be consumed in the business were so precious. …

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

.1. The Penny family had always had rumours about them within the local town. Some were conspiracies about where they got their tremendous amount of money, others were about the many visitors and goings on at night at the families home. B…

Penny For Your Thoughts • Opuss № I

I'll call for you for days, But then I'll morn your loss. Then begins new hope... Regenerated, like the cross. You'll come back to us, If only for a little while. You are our true saviour. Weekend! You start with style! And with those celeb…

Weekend • Opuss № I

It started as snow But turned into rain Falling forever No melt quite the same. Dancing in the sky But tumbling to the ground Frozen,now thawed It made a wet sound. Dropping, so delicately... As though it were feathers. But turning to rain,…

Sleet • Opuss № I

I've been climbing for a while Hoping to reach the top Although your bark bites my fingers I can't take a rest or stop. For you're my entire world, Beautiful... To say the least. You give me air to my lungs, You cure my raging beast. My l…

Opuss № I

My heart is shaking. My body is aching. I'm yours for the taking. I'm ready for love making. But then, when waking, I find you was faking. You have been found forsaking... My heart is now breaking. ©Odd 18/02/13

The 'Ings' of Crushes • Opuss № I

Nothing's worth more than three... to me. Take what you want... But you'll still see. That what I'm left with is still three... Impossible? Love is! Just let it be. ©Odd 17/02/13

<3 • Opuss № I

Like little long fields of mist, I wish to touch you with my wisps. Surround your mind, your body and you soul, With my desires, energy and my all. I'd be your air, in every breath. I'd fill your lungs, and be your meth. I'd be your world, …

Valentine • Opuss № I

Everyone in life is born with a spoon. Some are shiny and precious, Others rusty with doom. Some are made of silver, Which more than often the "best". The gold ones are reserved, For the royals and their guests. But most spoons are simple, …

Spoons. • Opuss № I

Is it silly that it scares me? Knowing you can watch my every move. Is it silly that it worries me? Knowing what you can do... There's only so long I can pretend... Only so long I can ignore... Are you turning into a stalker, Or do presume…

Opuss № I

Her legs lightly tapped her floor. Counting each step... Each breath. Had she been spotted? She'd never blend against the great white that surrounded her, And ironically if she had been spotted... the deep black would oh too soon welcome h…

The Lady... • Opuss № I

You crushed me like the wings of a butterfly, Now I can't move, but I can cry... You keep me trapped here and I left to wonder why... Why you crushed my wings, like I a butterflies. ©Odd

Butterfly • Opuss № I

Maja didn't want to wake up. She didn't want to know if it wasn't Richie. She didn't want to know... Pulling herself from her bed, she stalked out into the living area. The nocturnal pod sharers had already retired to bed. Grace, Sam and …

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

Sat around on the sofa the four of them discussed the coming days next few events. Grace was turning eighteen, and as she was the youngest of the four of them, their Pod can finally discover who was who's fated, and what job assignments the…

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

She laid on the soft black sheets and duvet of her double bed and stretched. Rolling over and clapping twice, the glass wall that looked out onto the ocean shimmered, before a pixel like protection appeared. The news beamed out, almost the …

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

The small cylinder lift whizzed past the deck numbers, become slower, and finally halting on her deck. Stepping out into the cool, pure area, Maja inhaled. It smelt like home. Each deck played host to five hundred pods, and each pod contai…

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

The glass stairs had dropped her into the airy foyer which was large enough to host the walking and cycling movement of 100,000 people, but it was only five o'clock, and having learnt from past civilizations the "The Kois" had ensured the r…

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

Maja laid back on the soft green grass, fingering the blades and picking them, before sprinkling them around. She loved the long summer days they spent around the equator. It's was nice to catch some sun, and it always seemed so dark in the…

Escaping The Deep • Opuss № I

Well... It's time to shed this head, and go to bed. Tomorrows a new day, with many thoughts to in a "egg like way" lay. Toodles and all that! ©Odd

Opuss № I

Weak at the knees? Pfft, you're in love? Please! You wouldn't know the meaning of love, It's not all cherubs and angels from above! It's about compromise and sharing, and agreeing on what's best. You've not experienced love, you're one of t…

Love And Marriage... • Opuss № I

What do people prefer... Sci-fi Or Fantasy When it comes to reading books?

Opuss № I

In that box of 21 and 30, A lot can be done, more... And then some. A play might be written A master piece might be planned A artist might create Or a farmer could by land. But we take that box for granted, All rectangular and white. It us…

21 And 30 • Opuss № I

Caught on the wing of a butterfly. I can't help but watch the world go by. And as I look up at the dreamy sky, I think of how lucky, and wonder why. What is my purpose on earth, here? To merely watch for a blink and then disappear? Surely m…

Blink • Opuss № I

Whispering sweet wordlings, Surrendering to hushed sounds. Succumbing to be sung lullabies, To sweet and sleepily crowns. ©Odd 08/01/13

Shhhh • Opuss № I

Are you a metrophobic? I thought I was once. The laughter, and shame... My answers... I was a dunce. I hated English literature Surely not all poets did the same... I believed they wrote from their hearts, That mere ink was their game. But…

Metrophobic • Opuss № I

The taste of disappointment Such a bitter taste indeed. It's one that I grew up on One that was in my feed. The horrid taste of it Haunts my very buds. If only I had hope... If the taste of it could flood. But now I've grown to like the tas…

Bitter Disappointment • Opuss № I

I've been walking for a while, Around this mind of mine. Through some hedge mazes And though the dark alley lines. That's where it's at it's worst. The darkest and ugly scenes. It's where you'll find my thoughts, And my wants and dreams. Th…

Mind Map • Opuss № I

My childhood was different. Not like the children of today. We used to run around outside, Catching the sun rays. I used to go around with cousins at the abattoir. Or hang on the bars at the park, "Let's run!" "Let's see how far" I used …

My Childhood • Opuss № I

You gave to me a 'world'. But it didn't matter, I didn't care. I would have accepted just a kiss, But you didn't stop there. So I took your little 'world', And kept it from all harm. But cracks began showing, Causing me alarm. Then it was j…

Little 'world' • Opuss № I

You're my little bit of fiction, Keeping my feet just above ground. My little piece of unreal, I'm lyrics and you're my sound. But that's just it, you're fiction. A mere scene within my head. You're a dream yet to come true... You're a lif…

Daydreaming • Opuss № I

Helpful note to modern life . 1 . Only on the Internet is it ok to follow people, repeat people and annoyingly poke them at ridiculous times. Doing this without use of the Internet may get you arres…

Helpful Note • Opuss № I

So it's you behind that smoke! You're the one that caused the fire. You lit up my heart, You've made it love and desire. But you hid yourself away... To ashamed of what you created. It's fine. No. I'm used to it. We only ever dated. ©Odd 0…

Dated • Opuss № I

These lungs they ache for air, Like my heart hurts for care. But I know that you're out there... It's just finding where. My feet will keep on walking my mouth hopes and keeps on talking. You will not find me balking, For its love that I a…

Stalking Love • Opuss № I

Fireworks blare, But me, I don't care. All that matters is all around. In my families hearts they can be found. And it's here in this home I feel my strongest, The tragedy this year, has made it feel the longest. Although within the blink o…

Twenty Thirteen • Opuss № I

When life makes you fall... Makes you break. Don't think of it as losing Just the steps to rebuilt strong enough for life not to take. ©Odd 31/12/12

Fall • Opuss № I

It's a crystal like feeling Of pure emptiness. Hollow on the inside, There is nothing to be caressed. It means nothing at all really. It's just like being glass. It's a good way to disappear Or run from your past. The it lump that starts it…

Crystal Feeling • Opuss № I

Nose pressed to the cold glass Can this be real... This can't last?! I'm losing you, my best friend. We can try to ignore it, try to pretend. But I'm on one side, and your on the other. I can see you... But you don't bother. I'm trying to f…

Glass Cage • Opuss № I

T'was the night before Christmas When all through the house. Heavy breathing and snoring, Woke a little mouse. Rubbing his nose, And twitching his ears, He exited his hole As to help him hear. Sleigh bells ringing, And deer a'naying. He ran…

The Mouse On Christmas Eve • Opuss № I

Because there ain't no rest for the wicked Money doesn't grow on trees. I've insurance to pay, I've got fish to feed, And no time off... For Christmas Eve. Cage The Elephants - no rest for the wicked... Somewhat poetically changed to suit …

Opuss № I

The big day is almost here! The man in red is coming. So open the finial doors on your calendar, And to jingle bells get a'humming. Shake those presents under the tree, Have a guess what you might have. Get that turkey in the oven. Pull a c…

Merry Christmas • Opuss № I

I wanted to change my spots, So I went out and discovered away. Surgery to change my appearance. I booked it, my secret day. Forever it seemed I was single, My looks never good enough. I wanted to prove them all wrong. A common pigeon, to …

Spots Changed • Opuss № I

I remember watching from afar, Mesmerised by the way... The man in red scarf moved, invisible, till darkness hid day. With the last flicker of sunlight setting, Out his house he'd step with a cane. Never noticing the young girl opposite, S…

The Man With The Red Scarf • Opuss № I

I'm not good enough, again. At least you had the courage to say. I suppose you're better than the others. To leave it just this way. No, go on, just go. It doesn't matter, my tears. I'm not good enough again. Just go, I'll face my fears. Fo…

Not Good Enough again • Opuss № I

I'm the cause of the mists, I'm the cause of that steam. I'm the cause of those waves, That disrupt and cloud your dreams. I'm the cause of most of you problems, I'm the cause of your bad mood, I'm the lies that you have told, And your past…

To The Fortunate • Opuss № I

When did you start wearing ear plugs, To all the words I say? Was it months ago? Mere hours, or long days. Did I really start to bore you? Or did you just forget to care? It's too late. It doesn't matter now. My feelings have been laid bar…

To An Ex Friend • Opuss № I

Remember to hold on to what you have... Because you never know when it might leave.

Opuss № I

Beneath the leather of these shoes, Lays the feet that will walk my road. The the legs above will follow, As my feet below will goad. And above those fateful legs, Is a even more pulling heart. One that'll push in the direction From which …

Toe To Head • Opuss № I

I'll close my eyes and wish I was gone. Not gone forever, that would be wrong. Just for a week, to have a short break. Much more of this living I cannot take. There's so much hurt, and so much pain, Is it worth it for the small happiness w…

Lives Fool • Opuss № I

Looking forward to waking up on the 22nd of December...

Opuss № I

I fell in love with a promiscuous piper. Playing melodies just for my heart. With his whistles he hypnotised me... From his music I never wanted to part. Through his pipe he showed me the world, Tunnelled I could not see... That I was just…

Promiscuous Piper • Opuss № I

Now it's time to fall... Now it's time to dream. See you on the other side, If I don't wake you with a scream. ©Odd 15/12/12

Night Terrors • Opuss № I

I wish life could remain just a mystery. Not planned out to become just history. When did the time of the unknown become old? To remain in books with pages to unfold. Where did all of that magic go? And logic, have to become just so. Oh, ju…

Mystery • Opuss № I

My bells are no longer ringing, They only mock me with their sound. These silk suits are no longer shinning, Tattered, they drag on the ground. But the music keeps on going, Although the audiences have now gone. Face paint has been removed,…

The Falling Of A Jester • Opuss № I

If you ever wish to find me, Just look with your dreams. I'll be hiding in their shadows, Sewing up their seams. And once I have you sealed. Sitched up, without escape. I'll come out of those shadows... And over your dream I'll drape. You c…

Sealed Within A Dream • Opuss № I

When nothing's yet been committed, distance doesn't make the heart grow fonder... It just makes it look else where.

Opuss № I

I wrote you a poem, Though your eyes will never see, Your ears will never hear it, And your mind is care free. But I just wanted to say it, So that you can't say that I did not. These words are written here... Each letter each sound, the lo…

Reconciliation • Opuss № I

I'm a genetic train wreck, Come and take a ride with me. I'll show you the other side Of health and what could be. I'll share with you my problems, And you'll give me sympathy. But you are just one passenger, Your empathy's what fuels me. …

Genetic Train Wreck • Opuss № I

My eyes are leaking ink. Writing the words I wish to say. My mouth releases the sounds. Incoherent in they're way. My mind tries to communicate, But meaning won't fight through. My feelings are quite unorganised... And it's all because of y…

My Sleeve • Opuss № I

The wind has lost his wife, And so with winter comes his woe. His summer breeze has gone, bypassed, Billowing, bereaved, he blows. His howls cause deathly hanging. Autumnal hints he has to take. On deaths door he'll be demanding, Deprived, …

Winds Wife • Opuss № I

I watched the fairy lights dance. Twinkling with such a delight. How I longed to be among them, And romanced in the moon light. Dancing among their blinks And kissing in their small shines. How I longed to be among them, Oh how my heart do…

Fairy Lights • Opuss № I

Here's something for you, Because you've never read my ink. I know you've never asked... But I hope it'll make you think. I know it's not your kind of thing. But I'd appreciate it if you'd pretend. At least try it out... Then your feedback…

Think Ink • Opuss № I

Some times I wonder what I am worth... In terms of money, in terms of birth. But most of the time it's the not nice... What would someone sacrifice? Am I worth money, pennies and pounds. My weight in gold, jewels and crowns. Am I worth only…

Worth • Opuss № I

The devils sugar is sweeter than most. He'll invite you to tea just so he can boast. His tea is the best, heavenly, angel, ghost. His scones slightly buttered, his crumpets, his toast. And just when you think life couldn't get sweeter. The …

Devils Sugar • Opuss № I

I hate Mondays, I hate Tuesdays. I hate Wednesdays too. I hate Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. But at least I have the evenings with you. Sundays the day we can have together. If we want to, if we choose... But it doesn't have to be this…

Week • Opuss № I

I'm the knowing eyes you look into, Your fears are relived. I watch you with the fear you look at me. Replaying to you all you did. I'm the warning you ignored, The one that haunts you now...still You can try to forget not to remember, But…

Boy • Opuss № I

You're my crushed hopes in a living person So physical yet so mental too What did I do... To deserve you? My one and only living nightmare.

Living Nightmare • Opuss № I

Have all my words been written? It feels like there's so much unsaid. But true enough they must be... For they no longer flow to my head. ©Odd 22/10/12 Sorry for the lack of posts, work makes my brain tired, and inspiration gets forgotten…

Unsaid • Opuss № I

A little of what you like does you good... Or at least they say that it stood. But what if what like, isn't good at all. What are you then really? I suppose you're just a fool. But I like the smell of finished rain... And ruining perfect sn…

A Little Of What You Like • Opuss № I

When we first met it was in school. We hung out in the same group, neither of us were cool. Admittedly the group was largely male. Only six of the twenty, were female. One of those six, was just little me. Paid no attention, content, happy …

See You Soon. • Opuss № I

Behind this glass I watch, I see you count out your coins Emptying one days worth of your coffers, To my life times they'll be joined. You weigh it out into smaller piles. Each is given a different name. But really it doesn't matter. The sm…

Pay Day • Opuss № I

My heart is aching for you. I don't know where you are, I don't know what to do. I just want you, need you here. To hold you close to my heart. I just need you near... ©Odd 19/10/2012

Aching • Opuss № I

I've walked with death, I've walked in life, I've written fiction, I've become inks wife. Tell me your tales Tell me your dreams Let me make them immortal Let me stitch up those seams. I'll be your bard to the damned I'll sing them your son…

The Devils Publisher • Opuss № I

You're all I hear, You're like radio waves. Playing in my ear, And in my brainwaves. You're all I think about, You're the only sound that's clear. Not a whisper, but a shout. You're all I hold dear. ©Odd

You're Sound • Opuss № I

You've got me hanging on your every word, You're my world, it sounds absurd... But I'm you're moon, and without you I'd sink. Become pointless, just hanging, on no ones brink. So let me just orbit you, let us turn, let us be, and let us do.…

Spacey Love • Opuss № I

I dropped a link in my chain, One of the most important of all. The one that gave me freedom. The one that meant my happiness wouldn't fall. But that link had to go. So my chain could be split. So yours could attach to mine, And love would …

Chain • Opuss № I

You may only be a drop in our Opuss inkwell ocean... But that doesn't matter, what matters is if you make a splash or a tidal wave.

Opuss № I

Plummet to the earth, Passed the stars and the night. Fall through the clouds Through the rain and the light. Drop to the world To the living and the green. Live among the people, And report back on what's seen. Climb up the winds Commute t…

Alien • Opuss № I

I guess that's a lot of posts... Bored yet?

⭐500th⭐ • Opuss № I

My hope is held in your palm, Please don't crush it... Or do it harm. Just keep it safe until it fizzles out, When its dashed with responsibility and self doubt. Believe in yourself, and I'll believe in you. Hold my hope because your sorrow…

Holding Hope • Opuss № I

Hushed to sleep Your touch, my lullabies... Your warmth almost stops My wrenching hearts cries. So stay with me will you? Until I fall asleep, Just knowing you are with me, Is enough to make me not weep. ©Odd

Hushed Lullabies & Touches • Opuss № I

I can see you shooting stars Bow and arrow in your hand, Taking aim and then... Fire. Trying to make them dreams land. Then one day one strikes, And it'll pull you among the elite. Just don't forget the "little people" That stand beneath y…

Shooting Stars • Opuss № I

And there I hung from this frozen star, Dangling, watching from afar. Cooling my feelings, becoming a flake, No more of this watching I could take. Climbing my rope to the icy sphere, I wondered what laid beyond here. Taking my chance I jum…

Warming A Cold Flake • Opuss № I

In the cold light of day Are you still the same? You wear a clean grey suit And have a different name. But then evening comes And you're mine once more. There's a side to you I never understand... And it's defined by what's unsaid and wore.…

Cold Light Of Day • Opuss № I

Inky stars blot the page, Casting a worldly feel. The words that are scrawled upon its paleness, Turn the fiction into something real. With every passing second, more moments are added. Creating the lives we live. We are merely the puppets,…

Inky Stars • Opuss № I

So guys, there was a few amazing entries, and thank you all those that tried and took part. But the winner is @sjw with her poem... Snotty and I know it... Congrats, next phrase is yours to choose.☺

#phrase Results • Opuss № I

Found myself a little full time job... I start Monday. Monday is the day my writing takes a nose dive. To a extent I'm happy. To another... I'm slightly saddened. I like my free time, maybe having less of it will make me spend it more wisel…

Time Is Money • Opuss № I

Lets keep things interesting... I'm thinking about a #phrase competition. The aim of the game is to write a poem containing a classic phrase, chosen by the previous winner. Winner will be determind by the previous winners favourite. If phr…

#phrase • Opuss № I

The darkness seeps into my skin, Causing nervous havoc within. Is that foot steps I hear behind me? The cloudy night sky, hides, as I turn and see. Running a few steps, and in the shadows I fold. Concealing myself, my breath I hold. Shouts …

Paranoia • Opuss № I

I'm a oceanid of the waves, Cast on to the green land. How I long to be in those whirlpools, To feel the seaweed flow through my hands. But I betrayed its master, And basked in the hot sun. Now I'm doomed to spend eternity... Regretting wha…

Oceanids Punishment • Opuss № I

The sound of your sigh, screams! Disappointment right into my ears. Echoing through my mind Until its the only thing I hear. How I long to stop the exhale, Bring air back into your chest. And instead of a disappointed sigh. Be a gasp of imp…

Sigh • Opuss № I

I guess I'll join everyone in the get-to-know-day things. Although I'm sure that most of you already know the basics. My names Rebecca, becca, bec, bexs, Ree, Ferris... But never Becky. I'm 18, and although I current have two part time job…

The Odd One • Opuss № I

I spy, I spy with this newts eye... A twiggy broom flying high in the sky. And there a silhouette upon the Luna light Rides the wicked witch of the dark night. ©Odd

Wicked Witch Of The Night • Opuss № I

A dark twin in the light, Disappears at night. Does the moon have its own? No, it's always dark, always alone. I like to talk to mine, Just to ask if it is fine. But it's rare I get a reply... Before the clouds take over the sky. Oh shadow…

Shadow Of Mine • Opuss № I

I never realised there was a edge Until I fell backwards, falling past the earth. A sea of blue and a world of green, A hand reached out and grabbed me. Hauling me passed the stars. Into your arms I was pulled. I wondered how I never notice…

Backwards Off The Edge • Opuss № I

Stripping lines create circles, That seem to bulge and grow. The circus is in town They'll give you a good show. The evening is still young, And the sights are still unseen. The acrobats, trainers and clowns... Some set on high beams. On th…

Circus • Opuss № I

Laid broken on the floor, Face smashed pretty no more. Lost and forgotten, this little doll, Unable to move, a tortured soul. But a stoke of luck came her way, Her years of torture ended that day. A loving person, with kind heart Collected…

Doll Story • Opuss № I

So to this world I'll say goodnight, Up these stairs, I'll tumble from a height. Until at the bottom I'll land or fall. Restart the journey or hear the 'call'. Back to the journey again A life lived in vain For without the fall, without the…

Monochrome Stairs • Opuss № I

These tears I bare are heavy, And they weigh my eyes down. Into my problems they career In my issues I will drown. I need to hold them in If i want to stay a float. Unless you have a solution, And you can be my boat. ©Odd

Heavy Issues • Opuss № I

Dark. Moon light Stars bright Shines white At night. Dawn. Day fights Stars fright Moon sights Mornings light. Day. Shines bright Days night Yellow light Only sight. Dusk. Dark fights Day frights Moon whites Stars light ©Odd

Dark. Dawn. Day. Dusk. • Opuss № I

. I Would . Have liked To of been a . Traveler. . A. N D. - S…

Air Balloon • Opuss № I

I'm off on holiday, Don't know when I'll be home. Depends when I finish... This book that I own. There's a world to see, Other people to understand, The country? These pages! They're really another land. So, I'll buy a book And get some tim…

Literature Holiday • Opuss № I

Cradled in your paper hands, Held close to your stapled heart. Love letters and secret notes, They hold you together, but they push us a part. I'm afraid to light a fire, To ignite a passionate spark. I don't want to burn you to pieces... A…

Paper Hands • Opuss № I

A cold sweat would have broke out over me, the night was pure black, pure... terror. The horror had began unfolding before I'd even managed to get a grip on the events that flashed before my eyes. The sickly smell of the carnival and its gr…

Fun Of The Fair • Opuss № I

Soft welcoming burn, It's you that I truly yearn. Numbing quickly follows, From the heat that I've just swallowed. You are my liquid saviour, My Devine, my love, my addiction. You help me forget my behaviour, And briefly you stop my afflict…

Cognac • Opuss № I

Dreary clouds seep in, Much like their watery showers. Soaked, drowned and drenched By the funnel grey towers. Another rainy day, Windy, whiny and wet Better get used to this weather, In October it's predicted and set. ©Odd

October Weather • Opuss № I

Carousel of chaos It's laughter rings around Sending its riders insane With the music that pounds. Zombie like of mind But healthy in their form Beware the inhabitance of the fair Their sanity has been torn. The waltzer a twisting dance, It…

Insanity Fair • Opuss № I

Oh my Jesus... It's harvest moon :D hugeness of the moon!!!

Opuss № I

Day light screams in agreement As the shadows scream their "No!" Teasing them with its vehement, The darkness takes over slow. ©Odd

Dusk • Opuss № I

Metallic silver flesh, Eyes made of clear glass, Electric wired veins Built to withstand and last. Covered in peach skin, Sculptured, a beautiful face. A body to be envied By the rest of the human race. Hair shiner than possible, Real and l…

Human Upgrade • Opuss № I

A soft warm lull hung over the air, much like sent of the dewy woodland trees that surrounded him. Taking a quick glance to the west, he noted the setting sun. His next, would have to be his last. Stepping lightly across the green leaf litt…

Dear • Opuss № I

My feelings are getting old, And they're going to die one day. But on to them I'll try to hold So you won't fade away. My fingers on them are slipping And I'm not sure if I can reach. The feelings I had ripping They're bruising like a peach…

Pure Feelings • Opuss № I

The blind monkey is the loneliest. The deaf monkey is the loudest, The mute monkey is the wisest of them all... ©Odd

3 Monkeys • Opuss № I

Lump in my throat Memories of you We went wrong somewhere... I went wrong with you. Reminding myself Was really hard But anger fought through My heart always scarred. ©Odd

Thomas • Opuss № I

You're killing me you know, It's not soft, but painful and slow. I need you just to leave Before you make me bleed. ©Odd

Killing Me Slowly • Opuss № I

"Time waits for no man" they say. But what if I'm more, what if there was a way... That I could remain in these moments longer, Thoughts and ideas could become stronger. Stuck in the moment, just me, myself and I. With no interruptions, my …

Time Waits For No Man • Opuss № I

I tossed a coin high into the air. On the side that it landed, I didn't care. My fate wouldn't change. What's done has been done. No options left, I can't even run. What side it lands decides how I die, I can't try to fight, I can't attempt…

Coin Toss • Opuss № I

69 days... Till I get my eyes back. Fully functioning. ❤❤❤

Opuss № I

When was it that you became nothing more than a liquid emotion? The grief literally pouring out of my soul. But these tears are here, setting healing in motion. Repairing myself, broken pieces becoming whole. ©Odd

Liquid Emotion • Opuss № I

Guys, I'm baking cakes again... I think I'm addicted

Baking Again... • Opuss № I

Surely calling a cliche a cliche, is cliche...

Cliche • Opuss № I

Tea my little saviour, Dressed in your little cup. The perfect blend and brew, To help me to wake up. ©Odd

Tea • Opuss № I

It was just a bit of playful fun, When it started to become more... I started to run. It wasn't what I wanted, it wasn't what I planned. You're not my 'prince' charming, you don't rule this land. May be it is love, or it could just be a cru…

Love Or Crush • Opuss № I

If I wrote a line of poetry, Each and every day. And turned it into a song To keep your blues away. Would it keep you from loving another? Or make you happier to leave? Because that's what I'm planning on doing. Just to make you believe. A …

Blues Song • Opuss № I

You are a mighty warrior One that has come armed. Your weapons may not be obvious, But they can cause fatal harm. Your armour is made of passion You wield a axe of wrath The shield you have is courage That'll lead you up the right path. Tho…

Emotional Warrior • Opuss № I

There's a man with a black fedora, With a unmistakable dark aurora. With his night like eyes and pale white skin, He wears his hair slick, 'tashe, stylishly thin. His trousers and jacket, and suitable pressed. A fine gentleman you'd think b…

Black Fedora • Opuss № I

She hid behind frosted thick glass, Not wanting to be seen, just wanting to be passed. Hiding away her face, her soul... Unwilling to be hurt, by the boys that are bold. But that glass got removed, and seen she became. She couldn't go back.…

Behind Thick Glass • Opuss № I

Welcome to the cult Now you're here you cannot leave. We'll assign you a new name, Give you a rank and words to weave. Then when you've been here a while, And you've 'gone up' in our little community. You'll find yourself complacent, With y…

Opuss • Opuss № I

I've lost my scrap of hope, And it can't be replaced. Not bought, traded or borrowed, They'd all just go to waste. For this scrap I had was special, And could be used by only me. Some people willingly destroy theirs, Accepting it'll never b…

Scrap Of Hope • Opuss № I

There's a bloody civil war, Going on inside my heart. One side is fighting for me. Trying to keep me from falling apart. But their rivals war is just, And it's one that's about love. It's the part he'll forever own, The part he holds in a v…

Civil War • Opuss № I

Smashing on the window pane, Heavy 'n howling, it continues to rain. But I'm inside by the fire, It's flames I watch and admire. Warming myself by its heat, Wiggling my toes on my toasty feet. Holding a mug of tea in my hands, It makes days…

Rain : Fire • Opuss № I

There's a strange satisfaction with finishing a book. Line lives are over, although breaths they never took. And with that satisfaction is a even weirder sorrow, As every desire to finish the pages, within the last few... go. Like the hollo…

Line Lives • Opuss № I

My china doll has glass tears... Large blue eyes, showing fear. My china doll has skin so cold... Her hairs falling out, she's getting old. My china doll only has one arm, But a face of serenity, she'd do no harm... My china doll comes a…

My China Doll • Opuss № I

(A little metaphorical story) I watched it drop, falling to earth. To craters and holes, it gave birth. Not stopping, just rolling, rolling around. Until God found his remaining pound. Using it in a shop to buy his food, He never gave a th…

Pocket Universe • Opuss № I

Heavy breathing and moving feet, But the ground beneath them they never meet. Pumping hard, running fast... Staying still. How long will it last? I need to leave, I need to go. My feet won't land, it won't be so. Hurting heart and panicked …

Running On The Stand Still • Opuss № I

In the cold darkness I long for your touch. Just you, warm, I yearn to clutch. To have you hold me close in the night, Wake up, you're still there, even though it's light. But this bed is empty, except for my small space. There room for yo…

Warm • Opuss № I

One shot later and I'm with you. Your betrayals brings me shame, Which is why I tell few. Two shots later, and we're joking. Giggling about everything, And some playful poking. By the third, well, I'm already on you lap. You whisper sweet…

Shots • Opuss № I

I've not seen you in months, But now you're here. You hold me close, And let others peer. With expectancy I look into your eyes... And there it is, with no surprise. The look of longing, the look of lust. But you know I don't feel the same,…

Friend • Opuss № I

Sometimes when I lay down my sleepy head, On that soft mattress that I call my bed. I wonder what'd be like to be swallowed whole And taken into its world lead by my soul. I 'd like to see what their life there must be like, Springs, mounta…

Mattress World • Opuss № I

There was once a omen called God. Who was invisible, couldn't poke with a rod. Worshiped by all, They felt like fools. As he was imagined, made up, by Tod. ©Odd

Imaginary Friend • Opuss № I

Glistening in the effulgent rays, Bluest of gleaming blues. Lays the coin of which I set a wish, To return in a year, with a love that's true. We met that night at its waters edge. As we each watched the moon light play On the blue waters…

Coin Fountain • Opuss № I

I wonder how lonely those stars get, Hanging so far away, half of them have never been met. And it's a wonder they don't just drop from the sky, I hope none suffer from vertigo, up that high. How brave they are to just hang there, I wonder …

Lonely Stars • Opuss № I

Attempting to make my first alcoholic cupcake, with alcoholic icing... Let's see how this goes...

Opuss № I

Artists of vowels, Architects of words. Creators of sentences, Most go unheard. But writers are relentless, And we will get to print. Even if it takes years And is only for a stint. ©Odd

Writers • Opuss № I

I've not had it for a while, But that's my coping style. Random, spontaneous crashes. Where tears adorn my lashes. I may not cry at their death. Or at the funeral when they've left. But months later when it's sunk in, That the chance to se…

Coping • Opuss № I

@crowncottage I was born of the salt of the earth, A place where it is harvested, was the place of my birth. And from its loins I have grown. Ironic, yes, it's locally known. Although now I live nearby, I dip in its Blackwaters, give it a …

Maldon • Opuss № I

A million bullets shoot and bounce. Not wounding but causing cracks, Cold as a statue, hands hide her face. As if trying to hide tears tracks. Cold on the outside she might be, But one more bullet and she might break. Melting into nothing m…

Cracks • Opuss № I

-Contains strong language- Sometimes I wonder If life is keeping score... Because it enjoys fucking me over And treating me like a whore. Well, life i'm fed up And if you don't cut me a break. I'll go crazy and instead of mine, Your life I…

Life Keeping Score • Opuss № I

Beauty doesn't last But personality does. So when choosing a partner, Don't pick them just because... They're pretty Or they're fit. 'cause when age comes around, All they'll have is their wits. ©Odd

Beauty < Personality • Opuss № I

A marathon later and I've not give up this chase. I'll keep on running, till I've finished this race. You may be one step in front, but I'm only one behind. And I'd be crazy to give up, a prize like this is hard to find. So give me one more…

Chase • Opuss № I

Your mouth is my anchor, Your eyes are my bow... Your words are my arrows. I'm the string that make us go. Together we are lethal, Together we're a team. Together we can do anything... We can fulfil are most difficult dreams. ©Odd

Lethal • Opuss № I

I watched that sun slowly rise. I don't want it yet to be day... If only I had another hour, Before I had to fly away. But a curse, is a curse. And I'm doomed to have feathers. As long as that day sun shines, Even through the darkest weathe…

Cursed • Opuss № I

I lost my desire to be the best, I'll be mediocre and join the rest. Be what I am destined to be, Just an ordinary person called me. ©Odd

Me • Opuss № I

The silent susurration, A look that crosses between. Both wanting to be closer, Knowing its just a dream. For you still love another, And I can't let you break a soul. So this gap will have to remain, Until my feeling can be let go. ©Odd

Gap • Opuss № I

Soft warm little glow, With a violent hum. Vibrating on my bedside cabinet, Not bothering me none. Sleeping peacefully as it buzzes, Never waking me from slumber. Notifications, mail and alarms, I'm still as dead as lumber. I love my little…

iPhone • Opuss № I

So you've just jumped on the bandwagon... You don't even know! That's really disrespectful, Taking the limelight, the show. You can't stay quiet with honest regard. Your lies are disgusting, Their memories now marred. ©Odd This is about t…

Bandwagon • Opuss № I

That haze still hangs around. Reminding me you can't be found. Why did you leave? Why did you go? Did you really want to hurt me so... And with every single passing day, That heavy haze pushes you away. Putting up a white wash wall, Blockin…

Heavy Hurting Haze • Opuss № I

There was once a man called Jack. If seen he would attack! Scaring God, He turned into a hog. Now he's pork BBQ rack.

Jack • Opuss № I

I watched that crimson colour brew, Becoming rusty, reminding me of you... Of your last words, on your last breath. Before you left me, and went with death. But I pull myself from that dark scene. Adding milk to my red tea caffeine. Holdin…

Memory Tea • Opuss № I

There's a great library in the sky, And it's filled to the top with books. Each has a different author, But none can be borrowed or took. For every life that has passed, Gets written, printed and bound So that their story is immortal And th…

Life, Written, Printed And Bound • Opuss № I

I'm selling my feelings, Every last one. From depression and happiness. I'm even selling fun. Just make me a offer. I'll see what I can do. I'm selling my emotions, So you can feel them too. ©Odd

For Sale: Emotions • Opuss № I

Silent whispers of what was, Leaves falling down because... Everything has a eventual end And back to its beginnings, it must descend. In the beginning we are all the same. Transferred energy, ours to claim. Just what it becomes we can not…

Energy Chain • Opuss № I

Your my last one All I've given you is love. But it seems its not enough, So you choose those 'above'. So I may not be the prettiest, The most talented or most sane. But that's no excuse to have a favourite... Am I really the one to blame? …

Grandmother • Opuss № I

Naming your kettle Olaay.... Because its "hot, hot, hot"

Opuss № I

Just because I can Doesn't mean I should. Just because I want to Doesn't mean I would. Just because I think so Doesn't mean I could. Just because I said this Doesn't mean I won't try... ©Odd

Just Doesn't Mean • Opuss № I

@naaviie There once was a man with a erection... Who didn't use protection. Herpies he caught, From the woman he sought... Now he's a walking infection! ©Odd

..Walking Infection.. • Opuss № I

Little question here: I want to make blueberry flavoured blue cupcakes... Is it possible to substitute sugar for sherbet?

Opuss № I

It's funny how erection, infection and protection all rhyme - remember to put a hat on it guys. Or this might become something more serious than a joke... Like herpies... Nobody wants herpies. Not sure whether to put this in joke or advise…

Opuss № I

Milk and cookies Before I go to bed. To warm my stomach And relax my head. Tired and full I'll fold myself away. Sleeping peacefully Until the break of day. ©Odd

Milk And Cookies • Opuss № I

Rising off of your cold skin... A smokey heat from within. Your passionate love you might not show, But at least I know it's down below. ©Odd I may seem like a emotionless cow sometimes... But well, most people have feelings. Others are j…

Cold Passion • Opuss № I

I lost the voice I never had, Words fought for, won't be heard. Merely because I'm not one of you... Merely because the prospect's absurd. But every idea was once absurd. Ask Darwin, ask Newton, ask Hawkins... So just because you won't ente…

Absurd • Opuss № I

Tap tap tap A small look up in hope No inspiration forming Head down with a sighful mope. Tap tap tap Blank paper is still blank. Ideas have scurried away Heart is being sank. Click click click Changing of a pen Head in hands moment... We…

Finding Inspiration • Opuss № I

@naaviie Backstairs baker, Cooking toxic treats, Cupcakes full of chemicals. Make you fall off your feet. Muffins full of mercury, Lemon pie topped in lead. You'll wish you never entered... This bakery to be fed. ©Odd

Backstairs Baker • Opuss № I

Scale of a dragon, A pinch of broken heart. Newts eye, Willow torn a part. Dashes of nightshade, Clothing from the dead. A family secret, Written in lead. Tongue of a snake A lock of human hair. Incantation from a chosen one, In our witches…

Potent Potion • Opuss № I

She was given a golden crown, Coveted by all of men. But at sixteen her luck was down. And with a quill ink pen. One sent her off to a tower, For the treason she didn't commit. They all wanted the power And weren't willing to her, submit. T…

Nine Days Queen • Opuss № I

There's a place where cunning folk live... Way out on the marsh land. They wear hag stone jewellery On every finger of every hand. Each born on a chiming hour Ghostly presences they seek, Willo the wisp type ones Wanting to give treasure a …

Cunning Folk • Opuss № I

I'll push you away Because I want to heal. You tore me a part My heart your meal. But I'm not your feast This hole can be filled... So just leave me alone, So my chest can be sealed. ©Odd

Heal • Opuss № I

When I look up at the sky, I wonder who and why... Who tore that sky apart, And why they rearrange that art. ©Odd

Who And Why, Sky... • Opuss № I

Well guys, thanks for the support... 400 opusses later and I'm still here... Aren't you guys sick of me yet? Tough luck guys, I'm sticking around!!

400th Opuss • Opuss № I

You really had me scared I didn't think that I still cared. But when I heard you'd nearly died... I choked and almost cried. Although now we're just friends, The feelings I had didn't end. They're just buried deep inside. Where I tell them …

Choked • Opuss № I

I've lost my tinder box, And my fire has gone out... I've got no one to help me light it. No sparks that scream and shout. Should I let the logs go cold... Or try and find a flint? May be it'll be rekindled, After a briefly cold stint. ©Od…

Spark • Opuss № I

I talked to a robin today, He tweeted to me the weather. Warning about the coming rain... And ruffled his winter feathers. With angst I asked how bad. But he merely fluttered his wings. Look to the further horizons he tweeted, That's where …

Weather Robin • Opuss № I

Today I cant be bothered. I'll just lounge around the house. Comfy and cosy in clothes Being quieter than a mouse. For the wind outside is blowing A cold and cutting gail. But I'm cosy inside today... so that wind can continue to wail.

Opuss № I

Back on your map A bleep on your radar Sign above my head Seen from a far. Whys this only just happened? What has changed now? Why am I suddenly visible? I'm not well endowed. My face is the same. So is my hair. So why now have you chosen…

New Eyes • Opuss № I

Soapy froth of the sea Peaceful you lay and be. But your waters are dark with thick mud. Bubbles made, but they're not suds. Why is it your waters are grim? They cause you to drown rather than swim. So from here I'll admire your sinister be…

The River Blackwater • Opuss № I

Sun Sea Ice cream And sun beams. Beautiful On A sunny day. Out I go to play.

Southend • Opuss № I

Head weighted down by unanswered dreams... Eyes running at the seams. Why have you waken me from my slumber? To rate me and turn me into a number. Well I'll tell you kind sit that I'm not that one. I merely write for the fun. So back to sle…

Head Weighted Down • Opuss № I

For me... 1 + 1 will always = a window... Unfortunately reality and logical are on the other side of that window. And they merely see it as maths. How uninventful and boring. Writers see windows. Mathematicians see sums.

1 + 1 = • Opuss № I

Face as beautiful as they come. Carved out in pure ivory. But the eyes are vacant And the lips not say a word. Is this truly the image of a perfect woman? Man asked for her to be but stone. And life and breathe under his control. But he nev…

Pygmalion • Opuss № I

My heads ticking Counting down the time Feeling my stomach bubble I'm meant to be in my prime. But here I am, On the bathroom floor Food poisoning got me Something must have been raw.

Food Poisoning • Opuss № I

Me and you are exactly the same... But you are treated as if you're a Dame. You get riches and you get gold. It's what I've seen and what I've been told. So we're the same this shouldn't be... But at least I am free. All you have are materi…

Riches • Opuss № I

My eyes cradle my tears until they can fly from their nest. Once flown out on their first journey, their existence becomes suppressed. Their birth was not a easy one, it was only though my admittance. That they came to be alive, compared to…

Life Of A Tear • Opuss № I

Wow you haven't changed, You're still that amazing guy. Now you've got a successful job, You've always been one to fly high. And there I am with mop in hand, Locking up a chip shop. You stop and ask me what I'm doing, And I let my self este…

Self Esteem • Opuss № I

How strange it is That worlds are created Inside a inspired mind Leaking on to paper. Each book, another world. Each reader, another place. It's magical you know. That all of this Comes from one inspired... One book can make A lot of worlds…

World Books • Opuss № I

It's time to make the changes. Get my life back into place. I need to sort it out... If I want to win this human race. It's time to lose some weight. Take up swimming again. Get my health sorted out, Get rid of all this pain. I need to get …

Time To Get My Life Back • Opuss № I

There's a man that'd buy your soul. A small price really in this world. But in your next you wish hadn't. And your next life won't be unfurled. There's only one thing that moves you on, Your soul moves from place to place. But without your …

Soul Stealer • Opuss № I

I can't move my arms, Or any or my limbs. The only thing that's not restricted. Is my head and it's feature things. My eyes can still move, My lips can still speak. But every minute I spend restricted... The more that I grow weak. When will…

Victim: Hero's & Enemies • Opuss № I

Laying in bed enjoying the smell of fresh sheets on a warm summers night.

Opuss № I

Your stare tells me it's true, Your lies, your texts, your suggestions too. But all of them mean nothing you know. I've told you blunt and subtly that we wouldn't go. I hope you drop it soon so you don't get hurt. I don't feel that way abou…

Bert • Opuss № I

Do up that button! Don't say one word. I don't want to hear you. Your words can stay unheard. Chances have been blown. This button will keep your lies. As long as I don't hear them, To your level I won't rise. ©Odd

Button It! • Opuss № I

-Random mental image- Dragon scales decorate the walls Colourful and gleaming in the fairy bulbs light. Carpet, soft, made of unicorns manes. The furniture made of dryads bark.

Opuss № I

White jacket buckles are breaking, Sanity is mine for the taking. I just need a plan to escape, In my mind it begins to take shape. Distraction from another trapped. Then through the door, I studied the map. Passed the white walls and all t…

Escape • Opuss № I

Since we fell out of love... I've got through so many books. I've learnt the rules of football. I've learnt how to cook. Since we fell out of love... I only use half of the bed My mother doesn't come round no more I don't talk about 'if' w…

Since We Fell Out Of Love • Opuss № I

Crushed pearl skin Lips like a rose Eyes greener than emerald Sophisticated to her toes. Dress worth more than gold Hair the colour of fire Voice like soft velvet Reflected in her attire To be famous is that of a gift. A gift that's also a…

To Be Famous... • Opuss № I

Chip on your shoulder You're a little shorter now Your fuse is now tiny... Let's cause a row!

Opuss № I

Tweeting little birds The buzz of several bees Crickets playing short songs Flies on the fruit trees. Summer sunny days Filled with beautiful sounds. Pity autumns coming, Those tunes won't be around. ©Odd

Summer Sounds • Opuss № I

Windy whispers hit the window But I've not a care in the world. Laying here in your arms, warm and loved. Nothing can spoil this loving curl. Snoozing sound of your breathing The way your face is at peace, Holding on to me protectively. As …

Moments To Live For • Opuss № I

Red glow haunts the sky, Taunting it at its edges. Darkness continues to up high, Too the moon, and its starling pledges. Harvest dust fills the gothic air. Making it thick in the moonlights light. The red, the blood of a thousand crops fla…

Harvest Sky • Opuss № I

Why must the six nations be still so far away?

Opuss № I

Sleek in its presentation Colourful in its ways Tangy to the tongue Only one glass a day. Perfection in a bottle Alcoholic in its core One glass, one sip, one night. And I'll fall through the door. ©Odd

Red Wine • Opuss № I

I saw a large eye this morning. Peered in at me, it's owner yawning. Huge it was, round and blue. Scared stiff, I didn't know what to do. For then the earth started shaking, So powerful it was death awakening. And a large thumb seemed to ap…

World • Opuss № I

In my messy mind It's hard to find The words I want to say. So will you forgive me? I ask you, I plea. Can you find a way? ©Odd

Apologies Pleas • Opuss № I

She balled her fists Filing them with Cotten sheets Another sleepless night And death she'd have to greet. For one more hour in this waking world, Would cause her such depression, That she'd go knocking on deaths door, Without the living wo…

Living Repression • Opuss № I

On the cliff top stood my prince. Strong shoulders, and toned right through. Staring up at his fine figure, There was nothing I could do. I'm a mere peasant girl, And his head carries a crown. His head is filled with knowledge, Which'ud co…

Prince Charming • Opuss № I

I think I've lost a friend I didn't want it to end But a small lie caused it all. Now I'm feeling like a fool. It was just a small white lie. I tried to tell you. I try. It wasn't anything to do with you. But this is what you do? I get it y…

Lost A Friend • Opuss № I

A chilly windy day, Autumns announcing its return. Although the sunlights shining bright. A cutting wind means no burn. Now it's time for a jumper One that's snuggable and thick. So the wind won't cut me in half, And my good health will st…

Jumper • Opuss № I

I'm going to bed To rest my head This fuels to be fed To my fire, almost dead. So, to this pillow I'm wed. Till I'm awoken with dread, Another day to be led. Until sleep gage goes red.

Goodnight • Opuss № I

One word from you and I smile, But my heart is still on a trial. It's not a place that you want to go. It's not something I'd force, so... I like you more than just a friend, But to tell you this means we'd end. No happiness or smiles anymo…

A Friendship Problem • Opuss № I

For those that don't like darkness.. For those that don't like night... For those that fear what's in it. For those that don't like the sight. To those of you that fear it, You never gave it a second thought. That we need that darkness so …

Stars • Opuss № I

I've slept on them again, I can't feel any of the ten As I try and pull them out My arms just seem to float. Unable to control my arms, I can't turn off this alarm. I'll have to fight right through, As the pins and needles grew. ©Odd

Waking • Opuss № I

Dandelion puff moon, Surely you have come too soon. I wish like the puff I could blow you away. So my body won't have to betray. These claw should not yet be, Nor this muzzle of sharp teeth. These pads should be hands. These clothes lies f…

Dandelion Puff Moon • Opuss № I

The full moons light lit the scene. As if it was from a nightmare dream. A murderer, a victim and some rope. The state of this world has left me without hope. How could such purity bathe that fight, How could such a murder deface such a lig…

Moon Murder • Opuss № I

There's a squirrel that keeps collecting, His bank is utterly full. For the things that he collects, Are not nuts at all. We'll actually that's not true. For the marbles that people drop... He collects so he can give a gift, So someone's in…

The Sanity Squirrel • Opuss № I

Cracks are appearing, It's what I've been fearing. My hopes disappearing, These eyes begin tearing. So it's you that's been cheering? I bet you enjoyed leering. You was endearing, Until you started interfering. ©Odd

Interfering • Opuss № I

Chapter 6 She was grateful for the dry weather, the thin path that lead out of the village to the fields was easier to pass when it wasn't muddy. Not that she couldn't navigate the mud, with her eyes there wasn't many things she couldn't n…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

Underneath the duvet With a little light. Shh, don't wake mum or dad They'll be angry, cause us fright. So when they come in Let's pretend to be asleep. You in the top bunk The torch I'll keep. Then once they've gone away for the night Back…

Bedtime • Opuss № I

Chapter 5 The rest of the day, the sombre atmosphere hung in the thick hot air. It was always dry when the harvest happened. She signed, noting the matching patterns, knowing it was obviously where the name had come from... The life cycle.…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

When people tell me they're unique, I Immediately think they're the same As everyone else that tries to hard. As if uniqueness is a level game. It's not a game with levels, It's not a game at all. I wish you'd be yourselves, You're just tu…

"Unique" • Opuss № I

A bloody knife Killed his wife The fork lays dead on the floor. Angered with what the knife had done. The spoon wanted revenge and more. Teaspoon hidden Killing children's forbidden. So the spoon asked the plate, "Do you know what caused t…

A Cutlery Drama • Opuss № I

I need a new note pad, Off white pages, bound and leather clad. For the one I have is full. My Opuss poetry may have to stall.

Opuss № I

There's a giant that lives in the sky. The moons just one of his eyes. The atmosphere is his dark skin, And the stars his freckles, like pins. The planets make up his face. The earth, his nose in place. His hairs is the suns light, Long,…

Sky Giant • Opuss № I

The wind keeps calling me out to play. But I told him he'll have to wait till day. I'm tired and in need of rest. So I can shine brightest and be my best. That way I can keep the clouds away. Make humans happy with my rays. Make flowers gro…

Miss.Sun & Mr.Wind • Opuss № I

-Best read at a fast pace- These bats fly around Like my problems they can't hit ground For every time they try to land They begin to get sucked by the quick sand Which is the thoughts that begin to swirl Around the problems they begin to …

Bats, Sand And Self • Opuss № I

Chapter 4 Her heart pumped hard in her chest, harvests made everyone nervous, more so for those being harvested... Staring at the people around her, wonder flashed through her mind. Which of these would the Reaper take? Usually someone who…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

I found a place that stuck in the past. Everything's slow paced, nothing's fast. It's near a place on the edge of the world, A village stuck, a rough gem, a hidden pearl. And it's here that's forever autumn... Leaves fallen, golden and all …

Autumn Lands • Opuss № I

I'm just another apple hung on your tree. You don't care at all as long as your free. Growing more apples, most of them still green. Well I'll tell you this once, this is the last place I'll be seen. So say goodbye, because I'm blood red. I…

Apples • Opuss № I

All of these unspoken words. Never pronounced, never heard. But to say them might mean rejection. So, I'll say them with careful selection... Only once the time is right, Then these words will see the light. Until then they'll stay hidden i…

Confide • Opuss № I

Chapter three "Ammy! I see you escaped the harvest!" Greyman's joy was clear on his face. "And I see you did too Grey, which is just as well... I have a proposal for you" she must have said it with a extremely serious look on her face... "…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

That primal growl fills the streets. We hurry home so death we won't meet. As a horrid creature bubbles through the earth. Long in size, and large in girth. Tall as a crane, but stronger still, It's a animal machine that's made to kill. So …

Nightmare Beast • Opuss № I

You're a cheeky little dragonfly. And I'm one of the few that know why. I know you're imps that have past away, Which is why you remain mischievous, day to day. Oh then there is the butterfly, Souls of dead fairies, that's why They're so b…

Dragonflies, Butterflies & Ants • Opuss № I

Haunted by the bells and whistles, Each sound stinging me, like thistles. Reminders of what happened back then. I wish I had the chance to do it again. If only the situation could have been changed. Maybe then I wouldn't be estranged. But …

Bells & Whistles • Opuss № I

Chapter two Exiting the village. She began trudging the thin footpath that cut through the thickest of the marsh. Theres only so many talents people could have within a small village. The small amount of people means that the magic is a lo…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

There's a man that visits me most nights. Dressed inna fine suit, sometimes enough to fright. But he's not here for love or high jinx. But to send me to sweet dreams, with whatever thoughts he thinks. Naturally it costs, fantasy has a high …

Sandman Mafia • Opuss № I

Chapter one Ammy looked out the grimy window, lightly caressing it with her fingertips, feeling the dirt stick to the grooves of her prints. This was where she alway hid on the eve of the human harvest. Even now she's old enough to be harv…

Human Harvest • Opuss № I

Do you remember me? We used to be friends. But now your skins made of newspaper, As you follow your tabloids trends. Where have you gone? I used to know you well. But you've changed so much. Under their ink spell. ©Odd

Tabloids • Opuss № I

It's a game of many men, Many men and their land. Lined up on either side... The human sacrifices stand. Then the men are moved, guided by a single hand. Some have to be sacrificed, For the greed of just one man. Until the dead lay scattere…

Wars • Opuss № I

In this bottle I keep my pixie... She grants wishes to help fix me. But unlike that of the bottled imp, She doesn't dose out the paradox skimp. Instead of that the price I pay, Is that for every wish she gets a day. And the more I wish, the…

Pixie Bottle • Opuss № I

I've been chasing heartache, Running right up on its heels. Reaching out barely touching, The arguments that causes it yields. I've been chasing heartache, Sailing it to the end of the world. Right on the crest of this wave The changes ca…

Heartache • Opuss № I

My car is the love of my life... Not many owners, takes me for trips, listens to me when I tell it to stop or go, and is a little dirty. Clearly it's better than most men.

Opuss № I

My lashes tickle my palms, My palms are wet with tears. My tears are from my sadness My sadness caused by my fear. My fears caused by the unknown. My unknown is why I cry. My cries are because my hands... My hands that must hide these eyes.…

My • Opuss № I

Shall I go and get it fixed? What if the price is heavy to pay? What if my quality of life Goes in that hour of day? But it does need to be fixed... Or at least be given a name. Is it a disability? If it is, I won't claim. Do I really wan…

Opuss № I

The colour drained from my heart. The entire thing became black. That kiss has cause a monotone... My emotions have been attacked. I saw you lock with another. And that's when everything went dark. I hope you'll be happy together. Because w…

Colourless Heart • Opuss № I

Staring at the mirror She couldn't believe her eyes. That wasn't her stood before her, That reflection had to be lies... ©Odd

Reflections • Opuss № I

I was sent a letter today. In a golden envelope, the note lays. Strange writing scrawled the address, In uneasiness, the envelope I did undressed. And there on the paper was a peculiar thing. Strangeness the whole situation would sing. Ment…

Price For Your Life • Opuss № I

A wise man stopped me in the street today. Asked me to listen before I went on my way. Told me a secret, that I have 'sweet' blood. And that soon tonight, the vampires would flood. So he told me to hide. Told me to run. The vampires can't f…

Opuss № I

I've a fire proof box And inside you find The contents of my body My thoughts, my mind. It's where I keep my feelings. Every single little one. I write them on bits of paper. And when the day is done... Inside the box they go. To join fee…

My Healing Box • Opuss № I

Your blood shot eyes Tell me all your lies. You're Nervous twitching Shows your glitching. So what is it you're keeping? Is it why you're weeping? Tell me, tell me now. Or to you, my goodbye, I vow. ©Odd

Lies • Opuss № I

I've tried contacting you, But you ignore me like you do. Like a anchor you pull me down. Unable able to move on, I'm still around. I just need to here why from you. Was it something I said? Something I do? But I'm the boat trying to sail. …

My Anchor • Opuss № I

She gave him a rose made of glass. So their love would never die. He cherished it for a while... But really never quite understood why. One night in a heated argument. He clutched the glass too hard. Shattered it into a million. Scattering …

Rose Made Of Glass • Opuss № I

I saved a butterfly From a spiders web. But now I feel bad For it might starve to death. So I replaced it with a fly. But that wouldn't do. Then I'd feel bad for the fly. I really don't have a clue... Morales are flawed. In almost every si…

Morales • Opuss № I

I wish I could play piano So every word had a melody. I'd sit there and write Using that ebony and ivory. And every word would have its own song. Every song would have its own tune. My mind writing the lyrics, My hands creating the music mo…

Piano • Opuss № I

To bed early I go... If the weather permits so. If not I'll be awake. Hot and tired for goodness sake. ©Odd

Early • Opuss № I

Eyes burning with the troubles, With every tear they seem to double. Thoughts multiplying by the second, As if each one is being beckoned. Stinging on my dry skin... Is this how I pay for this 'sin'? but every tear brings another emotion..…

Regrets Promotion • Opuss № I

Floating on this water Looking up at this night sky. How beautiful it is, Out of reach, up high. Oh I could float here forever, But someone must drown. And it's easier for it to be me. Than your stars to fall down. ©Odd

Opuss № I

(Contains scenes of a sexual nature) Your workman hands are rough. They contrast my soft skin. I like my men tough, It's my weakness, my sin. So trail your hands up my naked torso. Make me whimper for your touch. And then there you'll go. …

Workman • Opuss № I

Zero: zero zero... It's that time again. When the shadows of the old day, Relieve and show their pain. And in bed sleepless I watch, As the mistakes of the day are played... Unknowningly seeing the regrets, Whose shadows will never fade. T…

Regrets And Lessons • Opuss № I

When I write poetry, you know, I start with a feeling in mind. Or maybe a picture in need of description... Or a situation to undermine. And it'd from these the words grow. Like flowers with letter petals... Then watering them with ideas, U…

Poetry Bouquet • Opuss № I

I sat on the fuselage bow, And watched the world sail by. Like a patch work quilt beneath my feet, As we sailed through the sky. The captain pilot, calls, And his sail men get to work. The air men help the out, Finding where the clouds lurk…

Air Ship • Opuss № I

Tactics have been made, Your pawns they all lie dead. Was this what you meant to do? Your players blood made to be shed. But your king and queen still stand, Your knights, and towers too... Your bishops I slaughtered with the rest. This war…

Chess • Opuss № I

My head's filled with white noise. This mental war has reached its peak. I can't tell which are decoys, Our future looks to be bleak. I can't trust you with my retentions ... Because you get inside my head, There you change my intentions, F…

White Noise • Opuss № I

Little lies Sleepest nights Smallest things Causes fights. How could Two words Cause chaos To make Hearts burst. ©Odd

Two Words • Opuss № I

I want to stay here in bed Where none of is yet real. Paper won't change my life, (I hope) So what is the big deal... These results don't reflect what I know Merely what I knew on the tests. Will I get into Uni? Will I become one of the be…

Results • Opuss № I

Your soul called me today. And told me that your secrets lay. Inside your heart where I can't see. Invisible from the world, so you'll never be free. I asked the soul to whisper, But it felt things should be crisper. And urged you to relin…

Call From A Soul • Opuss № I

Clutching time in her hand... This pain she could no longer stand. Crushing years away in her palm. If only he hadn't caused her harm. The screen of her watch cracked Time against her, she counted the stack. The cogs bent at her will Enough…

Bent Time • Opuss № I

I gave my heart a life sentence, For breaking one of its own kind. The key, keeps it from reoffending, In my bone cage it is confined. Maybe if it behaves, I'll grant it a small bail. Until then, it's locked away, In my chest cavity jail. …

Sentenced : Heart • Opuss № I

I live in a place that's close to paradise. We get all the beauty, but we still have the vice. Many who visit, feel the need to remain. They love the sleaze but for the beauty they'll not abstain. So here where the grass is greener, But co…

Close To Paradise • Opuss № I

These lashes are laced with lead. The weight it pulls them down. As if I'm struggling against a tide And into sleep I will drown. I wish to stay awake, And know life of this side is light. But these lashes won't grant me the privilege To s…

Lashes Laced With Lead • Opuss № I

I saw a shooting star tonight... And wished upon its last light. When it falls, my wish will be granted, Because all stars are enchanted. So I kept it secret and made my wish... Although it could be perceived as selfish. I wish for man that…

Shooting Star • Opuss № I

- 300th Opuss - I've a sister called pretty And another called trouble. I've a cousin called stupid But that won't burst his bubble. I've a aunt that's vicious And a mother that's bitch She'll admit it herself, So I'm not the one to snitc…

Odd • Opuss № I

Awake through it all. Functioning, I hear the call. The screams bouncing off white walls. I didn't fit into the human rules. Tortured in to my desperation. One action, one moment of my creation. It lead me here, to this operation. Giving a…

Lobotomy • Opuss № I

I fabricated a world So I could escape my pain. A place where I could live With no hopelessness or shame. It's a world where I'm alone, In a oasis with a lake. There's a glistening waterfall, But no ripples it does make. And it's here that …

Fabrication • Opuss № I

I'm not the cloud with the silver lining. I'm not the cloud that's loved by sun. I'm the cloud that's there at night. I'm the cloud that's purpose is done. I'm not the cloud that gives you shade. I'm not the cloud that is a shape. I'm the …

Cloud • Opuss № I

Eerie feelings here, As the buildings lay unused. The paths here are empty, And the flowers dead, unmused. And inside the manor house. Where a hundred dead still lay Underneath the stone floors Bones left from decay. You can feel their ey…

Creeksea • Opuss № I

Who fell in love. But she was too rich, And was used to her white gloves. Refused to allow their marriage. Her courtship came to and end. Taking her beloveds axe... Unknowingly, he did lend. Anger took her over, And whilst her father was as…

Lizzy Borden • Opuss № I

Clinging to the edge, I know I promised and made a pledge. But what have I got left here? Hope, love? No, just fear. It'd be just so much easier to fall. Heart dead, put a stop to it all. So why am I clinging on? My life must be worth livi…

Clinging • Opuss № I

Crops are being harvested. The smell of grass fills the air. The tractors keep on humming... Getting ready for the country fair. The bales are being made, They're laying out in the field. Drying out in the sun... Being counted to the yield…

Bales • Opuss № I

Hair as white as daisies, Just a child and nothing more. Wearing a black dress, Solemn face to be worn. Following the dark limo, Behind a darker hearse, Walking in the funeral march, Life following the adverse. But no tears sting her cheeks…

Becky • Opuss № I

Ripped at the seams Those feeling for you now flow, Out where I can see them... Out with no where to go... I realise we don't talk, And for your training I said my goodbyes. It doesn't mean I don't wonder, Wonder where you're thoughts do li…

Do You Still Think Of Me? • Opuss № I

There are worse things in life you know... Than dying, torture and so. And that's never getting the chance to have lived. And for life to have been taken before it had been a gift.

Opuss № I

And there amongst the blue powder And the white foam that frames it all. Was a little splash of colour, To the green it never does fall. Rainbow in its appearance, Solid but moving too... Pinned to the never ending The never ending stretch…

Change • Opuss № I

The bite of a lip, The embarrassed face. The clumsy moment Caused by haste. The fall to the floor, The paper scatters flare. The gentleman's hand out reached... Don't just stop and stare. The moment your hands meet, The moment you meet tho…

The... • Opuss № I

Fricken M'giggles! Have you seen the what's-a-ma-gig? I'm sure I left it by the what's-its-face... Ah, nonsense, oh frig. (Does anyone else talk in nonsense? Or is it just me?) ©Odd

Nonsense • Opuss № I

The is room full of words, How did it get this way? Painted white, with words of night, Creating chaos where they lay. The paint has splattered the floor And the pen still roles around. The word, like birds Flutter to the splattered ground…

Words And Words • Opuss № I

It's a vicious cycle, one that has no end. I rhyme and rhyme and rhyme... Till fate will finally send. I need to get it down, before it fills my head. Every paper must have words. All ink must be shed. Then when it's all out, and this cyc…

Rhyme • Opuss № I

Cradled in your arms. It's here I feel most safe. But then you pushed me away. As if in disgrace. Although we came back together, And we tangoed for a while. Getting reacquainted... Showing me your new style. But again you pushed me away,…

Tangoed • Opuss № I

I've noticed a few flaws, Within a certain book... And it's made me wonder What other nonsense's been took. You preach about one thing, But then you do another... Is this all just a facade? Beliefs you made to cover? But I don't get why you…

Certain Book • Opuss № I

Life is like a packet of Haribo... There's a lot of BOTTLES, Before your HEART gets taken And someone puts a RING on your finger But then a BEAR comes in and ruins it all... And you end up with EGG all over your face.

Haribo • Opuss № I

Soft little pillow Where I rest my head, How you must be filled with dreams... That my mind unknowing sheds. Why is it I only remember The unuseful bits I do? I suppose you're keeping back the story, And leaving me only the clue. Soft littl…

Pillow • Opuss № I

"Grapple hooks ready!" The white lies are coming in! Watch them by their hundreds... Watch this war begin. "Climb them ropes." There trying to pull us down. Trying make us become one of them. But we're truth, and we'll stand our ground. …

White Lies • Opuss № I

A little change here and there, No one will ever be aware. That it's me hiding under it all. Just a simple person, a simple fool. They'll think I'm smart, Put me into that box, I'll play along... Because it hasn't been locked. Then when the…

Alias • Opuss № I

If there just so happens to be a millionaire that follows me on Opuss... It'd be totally amazing if you could host a Opuss convention. It'd be nice to meet all you guys. But I've not the funding to host it... :(

Opuss № I

My shoulders are very broad, But that's to hold up my woes. And although they may seem small. So am I right to my toes. So don't look at me in horror... Malaise or disgust. I did what I had to do, To earn and keep their trust. Don't ask me …

Broad Shoulders • Opuss № I

A tiny little moth, Burned up its paper wings. Only wanting to see the light, And get away from the dark things. And this is how it's repaid? A hot burning death. "Nature is a cruel master" Whispered the moth with its last breath. ©Odd

Moth To A Flame • Opuss № I

And together its parents blend. Realising children into the air. Cold surface of the porcelain cup And boiling hot water, What a pair! Two simple ingredients together. Creating a small show of things. And as I thumb the ring of the cup. War…

Steamy Show • Opuss № I

Does anyone have and advise for receptionist interviews? :o

Opuss № I

Tiptoes up the stairs It way gone passed eleven. Shush, him "be quiet". As I sneak up my piece of heaven. Silent as could be, And few words being shared. We made love there where it's forbidden, But neither of us cared. ©Odd

Tiptoes • Opuss № I

-Taking a stand for what many people in this world (however logical) all want to believe in really. (Or maybe it's just me...) - There is still a place Where newts don't have eyes. A place where rats don't have tails, And witches still tak…

Fantasy • Opuss № I

There was a old witch, Who lived deep within the woods. Despairing over her cauldrons contents, And the fact that it was good... She poured it in the garden, (they didn't have drains then). and once the witch had died. The garden grew again…

Old Witches Garden • Opuss № I

On a very little girl. Pearls on her ears, Showing with a twirl. As sweet as she is... There are many of her kind. She not human would you believe, To see her you've gotta be blind. White as white can be, No colour in her eyes. There's only…

Catcher Of Souls • Opuss № I

There's life in that box. There's qualifications in that shape. There's interests in another. There's the application form you can't escape. There's the hand shake on first meeting. There's the exchange of names. There's the chat of pleasa…

Unemployment • Opuss № I

There is a man with a million jars. Stacked on shelves as high as the stars. Some contain happiness, filled with hope. Others are depressing, sealed with rope. But the worst of all, are those kept at the top. Containing horrors, to make you…

A Million Jars • Opuss № I

Little tears are forming, As I'm learning more and more. I don't want to love again. My hearts again been tore. For love is a wax candle, And if you let it burn and burn. The love will melt away, With no wick to help discern. ©Odd

Love Is A Wax Candle • Opuss № I

Frantic in its flutter, White on its wings. Clinging to the clover, Thistles and other things. Smelling sweet shrubs, Loving it's little larva. Ringing the red roses. Colourless like cava, Petite but simply pretty, Butterfly a beauty. Cabba…

Cabbage Butterfly • Opuss № I

(What I did today... I should have left that party earlier... And got more sleep, I should have gone back to that house later... To help clear up... The rest is obvious) Sanctity at last. If only the day had gone fast. Four hours sleep th…

A Saturday • Opuss № I

Meow, meow, Little cat Have you any words? "Yes mam, yes mam, "Just ask the birds" Song for the song bird, Poems for the crow, Verse for the blue tit, For wherever it may go. (Parody of the children's rhyme) ©Odd

Meow Meow Little Cat • Opuss № I

(This is my comment on the recent diving of disturbance that has cause ripples on our peaceful pool. I hope many of you read it. And if you disagree with what I have to say... Then Unfollow me... Ignore, or whatever. I don't have time or th…

My Comment • Opuss № I

It's time to make a choice, Should I sink or swim? If I sink I wouldn't have to Ever again see him. But if I brave and swam I could she him what he missed. Get my life back on track And have him regret that goodbye kiss. ©Odd

Sink Or Swim • Opuss № I

The door bell rang, And the cat unleashed its fangs. Running fastly away. The note paper swooshed. Setting the ink loose. Killing a great novel of today. Rewritten and reinked. The author didn't thinking. Keeping the cat at bay. The once…

Cat & Ink • Opuss № I

I wish I could be one of them, And lay on that dark blue air. But i've not yet carried the world. Those stars have done their share. So I'll have to sit and wait. Until it is my turn to shine. Then I can be one of them. And be loved forever…

Stars • Opuss № I

Ice cold whiteness Such a soft form of chaos. It blankets us in paleness, Yet snow is so peaceful. Children laughing in the distance And the faint echo of what's beneath. It means no harm That it causes somehow. It's got beauty in its flake…

Snow • Opuss № I

There's a place where I shut myself away. Laugh and cry with no worry of what others say. It's a little secret, no one knows where it is. And no one seems to notice, where I go to be missed. It's my little place, like having a second mind. …

Place • Opuss № I

On the window pane. As the gruesome sound of death Keeps me awake again... ©Odd

Spitter Spatter • Opuss № I

Some playful conversation, To get rid of that frustration. Words tickled with tittlation. That cause a verbal vibration. ©Odd

Power Of Words • Opuss № I

The sky it looks like silk, As the full moon shines right down. Catching every small cloud, Like the crinkles in silk sheets, found. And there it hangs above us, Like one big silk black sheet. Hugging the world warmly. Until we fall asleep…

Silk Sky • Opuss № I

Tackle me to the ground, And there we'll round around. And with laughter and giggles In the long grass that tickles. We'll fall into drunk love. And with a playful shove... Things will take a sexual step. A one night stand, a secret kept. …

Giggles • Opuss № I

I keep a little book, Where I write every word That I place on my Opuss So that they can be read and heard. But it's beginning to get full. And I'm starting to run out of ink. I think it needs replacing, Before its gets up to its brink. It…

Little Book • Opuss № I

These shoes are all worn out. They've been so far so quick. The soles are falling off, And the tongue no longer licks. But they've seen every story, And been through every venture. They've been there through thick and thin, Their lives bee…

From My Troubles • Opuss № I

I'm a L-U-N-A-tic you know. I stare up at that swollen moon. Letting its light bathe me, That's supposedly sending me "lune" But it's to beautiful to leave. It's just up there all alone. Without me looking up, It'd be just on its own. I'm…

L-u-n-a-tic • Opuss № I

The photo of you stays by the window. And fades more everyday. As if it knows our relationship, Is beginning to crumble away. And with every little feature that disappears, A part of you I knew does to. I want to have it back to full colour…

Faded Picture. • Opuss № I

I'm having drinks with the enemy, But she's truly not aware. That every word that drips from her mouth... Means the less and less I care. I can't see how she can do it. Play so nice up to my face. When I know such mouth has hosted words, Th…

Drinks With The Enemy • Opuss № I

Fields of concrete stretch before me, The fast hum of herded traffic making their own animal noises, Sounding both rough and grisly. Farms of humans breeding Both pedigree and mongrels share a pen. but rarely do each of them meet, Even at …

Fields Of Concrete • Opuss № I

Sunset on the shell shoal beach. Water lapping the slothful shells. And there sat among the natural beauty, Lays the bloody footsteps that ring bells. Crimson on those coffee colours, Dripping dully on the broken dreams. Reminds us all tha…

Bloody Footsteps & Slothful Shells • Opuss № I

Many don't like thunder, I really don't know why. I've alway though of it as a protector. Chasing away the stormy skies. He shepherds them through, And chases them away. Follows them over the hills, Way out passed the bay. When returns h…

Mr Thunder • Opuss № I

Droplets diving down, Drowning dirt'n daisies. Licking little leaves, Laying long'n lazy. ©Odd

Rain • Opuss № I

These corridors are long and empty, And I'm running, running through. I'm not getting any where fast. I'm not getting any where at all. Stopping for a look around. Seeing nothing but empty walls. These empty walls must be lonely, The runnin…

Empty Walls • Opuss № I

Beady human eyes With a greedy gloss, Searching the sky, He's ready for the hunt. The unfair hunt... Grey clouds dispersing The prey comes into sight. Black silhouette on a pastel sky. Human aims to the heavens. Bang! The sound of a gun. Th…

Unfair Hunt • Opuss № I

So my name is Rebecca, And the meaning of my name. Means beauty, kindness and modest, But me and these words aren't the same. I'm ugly beyond comprehension, And evil that defies all words, Modest, no... I'm brilliant, Or at least that's wha…

Rebecca • Opuss № I

Pale white, With frozen skin. Patients for life... Wearing thin. A creature of night, Not a creature of day. Others who live, Need to simply decay. Rushing around, All the time. They just need a moment, To unwind. If they took these mom…

Nocturnal • Opuss № I

The dull hum of hot fryers, The smell of fat and starch in the air. The heat in the room rising. No one bothered enough to care. Then five'o'clock hits... And those customers come through, Ordering me about, As I tell others what to cook an…

The Chip Inn • Opuss № I

Penny for your thoughts, Pound for your mumbles. Cash for your inspiration. Cheques for your troubles. Notes for your motives. Change for your cries. You don't have the money today? Dosh for the goodbyes? ©Odd Everything seems to have a …

Price • Opuss № I

I have this friend... Well she's not any more. She spreader rumours about me, Calling me a whore. Honest to gods truth, What she said reflected her... Over eight guys within a year, Had got in her underwear. Yet she calls me the whore, And …

Friend...? • Opuss № I

I'm going to throw myself down the well, Keep falling until I meet hell. There I can escape you... And the things you make me want to do. You'll never have me be a bother. You'll never have to listen and feel obliged to hover. You can be wh…

Be A Bother • Opuss № I

To those lines in life you can't help but sing... Words that advertisements or songs etched in. And once it's caught, they'll never be let go. Even at the point when they're read, song flows. (Because I think it happens to all of us... Lik…

Can't Help But Sing • Opuss № I

I had a love for you, One that swelled my heart, When you broke it and it burst, It tore my world apart. The tears you caused, filled oceans... And inside were little fish, They swam amongst self pity... And the long heart mending wish. My …

Tore My World Apart. • Opuss № I

I think every secondary school had its scary story that every kid knew by heart... Well I'm not sure if ours is anything like your one (please do comment your own, I do find them fascinating) but every little slightly weird year seven would…

School Legends. • Opuss № I

I crashed down to reality... Unwilling to leave my insanity... I began to use profanity, The only thing i with clarity. I screamed and I yelled, In despair I twirled and whirled. I really want to be departed, From reality to the uncharted.…

Insanity • Opuss № I

Time to hit tiredness on the head, And join the living dead. Sleeping until the day. When the undead come out to play. ©Odd Night all.

Living Sleeping Dead • Opuss № I

Picture frame of life, Why do you let us leak? Do you not like our colours? Or see us as futile and weak? Picture frame of life, Why don't you care? Why aren't you bothered that you're leaking away? Do you really see this as fair? Picture…

Picture Frame Of Life • Opuss № I

I've never felt so alone. Although I'm not on my own. Surround by people... yet here I am, The only one stood still in the sea of the damned. They writher and writhe As they watch for deaths scythe... They know they're dead, But they're …

Persephone • Opuss № I

I think I've found an answer... To why we #nightdwellers are! Only black ink can be inspired... By the black in the night so far. We'll stay up late to do it, It's a part of our poetic soul! The black ink calls us too it! We're fire, and it…

#nightdwellers • Opuss № I

Some are born with greatness! Others make theirs grow. If the Olympics will show us anything... You can't tell the differences from those bestowed.

Greatness • Opuss № I

We're found in odd places. Places you wouldn't expect. Some of us remain secret... But we really all are poets. There's little me in Essex, Joined by some of the best. There's you! Where ever you are... Then there is the rest. Some like m…

Opussians Battle Call • Opuss № I

It ate the darkness, It killed the moon. It scared away the vampires. It bought about their doom. It stopped the spider webs. It made the werewolves run. It ended the witches brewing. It put a stop to the night fun. It gave birth to the …

Opuss № I

- I Am V E R Y Tall. Spotted, . Yello…

Giraffe • Opuss № I

Sitting on the garden gate. Staying there until its late. Taking in all that sun. Friends come find me to join the fun. Laughing in the summers air. Flirting with no certain care. Kissing well into the night. Going in at morning light. Afte…

Garden Gate • Opuss № I

I watched the moon tumble from Gods crafting table, Creating all its craters, through the dust until it stabled. Attaching itself to a little blue and green type world. Creating waves on the ocean which bared beautiful pearls. God searched…

Gods Crafting Table • Opuss № I

I watched as a man fell from the midnight sky. I ran from the house, through the fields to the guy. Bruised and unconscious he laid on the floor. Checking his heart beat, but doing nothing more. His face was handsome, strong and bold, His b…

Fallen Man • Opuss № I

Clinging on the edge, I really don't want to fall. I have no way of getting up! It is Fates true call. Will someone come and save me? Or shall I dangle to my end? I really want to live though, A saviour, I hope, Fate'll send. ©Odd

Fate • Opuss № I

These burns aren't going to fade. I'm scarred for the rest of my life. You've caused me so much pain, This shouldn't happen to your wife. You hit me with your fists, You scorch me with hot water. I know it's hard to cope with, I too lost m…

Opuss № I

Little white frosts, Cling to the macabre scene... Trying to make it purer To cover up what's been. But not even snow can cover it. The bloods too much to bare. The murdered still lies on the floor, Continuing the horror there. It's waiting…

Macabre Scene • Opuss № I

Betsy looked into the mirror. It'd been a week since she'd been selected as a maintainer. Not that she really could complain. She'd been lucky to make it to the age of nineteen before her time came to step back into the 'graveyard'. Most pe…

Incubators - 1 • Opuss № I

Bones jutting through the skin. Friend... When did you grow so thin? Eyes sunken and dark with fear. You're ill aren't you? No answer its clear. Tiny little lips, eyes dull no sheen. I only hope, you've enjoyed what's been. Will you last th…

Illness • Opuss № I

Lead weights hold be down, I just want to walk, I just want to run... around. But you here you hold me, Always forcefully unfree. Continually I'm a captive. Holding me, can't live. Even of I try to get away, These lead block, I'm here to st…

Lead Weights • Opuss № I

Ahoy, first mate... We're off to get a 'fish'. So let's pull the anchors, And fulfil this wish. The weather maybe choppy, The seas maybe rough... But I'll tough it for that perfect 'fish', Until this ship has had enough. So let's cast out t…

Plenty Of Fish • Opuss № I

If hope was a form of currency, I'd be homeless from then to now. I seem to waste it away... On things that are so foul. It's not something to be earned, But gained through circumstance. Unfortunately mine I spend. Little sighs, and away ho…

Currency : Hope • Opuss № I

My screams go unheard. So louder and louder I cry. People to busy to look around. People to busy to ask why. They can't see i'm invisible to them. They care not for what I do. They're people who have somebody. They're people who've become t…

A Single Screaming • Opuss № I

Tears roll down to nothing. These laughs they're only to hide, The deep sadness that fills me up, And has no one in, to confide. They roll and fall off of the cheeks, Sadness spilling over the top, But the weak laughter that escapes... Hi…

Opuss № I

Well done to all participants, but our overall winner was @naaviie with a wonderfully magical world! Runner up goes to @platypus, for yet another fabulous double entry.

#myworld • Opuss № I

Hey guys! You'll have to forgive me of my noviceness at this, but I have a challenge. Whether you choose to accept, well by all means that's your choice. OK! So the challenge is to write a poem about 'your world' within the ABCB structure w…

#myworld • Opuss № I

If my world was made with edges, On the tip I'd always be. Resentful that I had the choice... And that security prevailed me. If my world was made with edges, You'd find me at every join. Deciding whether to jump off, Letting the decision …

My World • Opuss № I

What has beauty become? All the work of the centuries have undone. Where has all the natural gone? No need for enhancement, that just wrong. Plastics not beauty, it makes us the same. Who'd want to be apart of that boring game. Blonde hai…

Beauty • Opuss № I

#night-dwellers She was bricked in, and left to die. Very few people need ask why. But here you are, asking such things, So I'll tell you what the folks sing. "Young girls of poorer background, Young girls sent off to work. Young girls we…

Elizabeth Bathory • Opuss № I

So I might not be your perfection. But is that what really we desire? Life would be so boring... If we all made from the same gaia.

Opuss № I

Want a night of chaos, dear? Then just stick around. I'll call you friend, you'll call me a sinner. I'm where temptation can be found. Sure one drink won't hurt you. It's ok friend, just drink up. No one else wants that alcohol... There is…

Temptation • Opuss № I

The clouds they leaked their tears. The rain they fell to the ground. The earth it sang with lightness. The sun embraced its sound. (match the last work of the sentence with the second of the next... For those of you that don't get the flo…

Cycle • Opuss № I

I have a strange fear... It's one that's quite queer. But those CPR dolls that breath... They scare me, can you conceive? It's completely really strange, That air can be exchanged! They are just plastic lungs... But to me they're no fun. ©…

CPR Dolls • Opuss № I

Two hundred now in counting, And I'm not even halfway up this mountain. I'm not even close to published. No where near to where I wished. I suppose I'll just keep trying. There's no sense in crying. Just get back on that slow horse, And to …

200th • Opuss № I

I've hit a new low, No where left to go. I just want to get away! Or be left alone today. Stop bothering me, please? Your words they merely tease. Can't you see how I feel? Just go do what you will. I want to be alone, But that you can't …

Opuss № I

I can feel it all around, Only on Sunday can it be found. Lazy television and Sunday roast, The only day of while these can boast. We've got the family all here, All the men drinking beer. Children on the floor playing. Women gossiping. "w…

Sunday Roast • Opuss № I

You make me laugh, You make me smile. You make me hate you, You little guile. You make me love you, You make me swoon. You make me miss you. You're worth a boon. You make me happy. You make me grin. You make me love you! You're the one to w…

You Make Me... • Opuss № I

I can hear the rain Crash on the window pane, Each drop it sounds the same. Although unique is each splatter... The little pitter patter, Tells me that the latter Of these statements are true. ©Odd (Sorry for the repost, accidentally dele…

Rain • Opuss № I

I'm just a little recluse, So save me all the abuse! I really don't care what you say, Your words merely decay. Talk to me not at me fool. Why is it most of you are tools? And you wonder why I'm this way? It's the only way to survive the…

Recluse • Opuss № I

Hello there heartache, It's been a while. I know we said our goodbyes... But you came running back from miles. I wanted it to be our last, To never see you again! I know you couldn't help it. I know you don't want to cause pain. But here yo…

Hello There Heartache • Opuss № I

Squeaking tires, And yelling fans. Expensive cars, And rain on the land. High speed corners, Track temperature high, Fatal collisions... Someone might die. Quick pit stops, And podium steps, Champagne shaking On managers and reps. This is F…

F1 • Opuss № I

Blood on the ceiling, Blood on the floor. Splattered on the walls, Smeared on the door. What happened here? I do not know. Any witnesses found? Doesn't appear to be so. Well do we have any leads? Only this footprint sir. That can't be it! W…

Sherlock Holmes • Opuss № I

The feeling where you just want to grab hold of someone in a hug, and never let go.

Opuss № I

I painted a masterpiece Using your colour pallet. But those colours they faded, And your true ones shone through. I thought that I knew you. But from the lack of sense in this picture... Shows i didn't even see. That the picture that i pai…

True Colours • Opuss № I

Delicately dropped And Pleasantly placed. Those Wishful words Become Booked based. Just Fell finely Into Sublime speech. Oh Line by line Fallen In pitied preach. One Tiny term Suddenly Allowing all-knowing For Doomful deities To have Flocks…

Religion • Opuss № I

I hear you strumming your guitar. Singing, humming "La la la." My eye lids heavy, watching in awe, At the amazing talent that the song bore. When you stopped playing my heart sunk, You packed it away, in the trunk. You looked at me with gra…

Guitarist • Opuss № I

You're my handsome soldier, Running into war. It was one I didn't see, But one my heart bore. Your battle was with me, Blows, we both took. You wanted to win my heart. My defences you read like books. You knew how to dodge them. You side …

Handsome Soldier • Opuss № I

My inspirations gone! Run off and gone away. Leaving no remnant of muse. No bliss to be found in the day. I need that little nudge, To see creativity in the small. But until it does come back... My inspiration made me the fool.

Inspiration • Opuss № I

Nails painted, Hair well groomed. Posh black suit, Cold face bloomed. Prada hand bag, Snake skin pumps, White gold jewellery, Cold to give you goosebumps. Who'd of though She'd turn out like this? Accomplished and successful... Not like her…

Social Changes • Opuss № I

I wish I was a poem, One that could be heard. And everyone enjoyed it, From word to little word. I wish I was a poem That could be sung from rooftops, high! Or one that could make a girl, Fall in love with that one guy. I wish I was a poe…

A Poem • Opuss № I

Opuss... I think you're a insomniac. It would appear to me you're most active at night. True to your cat roots... And we, your little mice play things. Holding us captive until that final little crunch of our skulls give in, and just like…

Opuss № I

I struck you hard And you fell down. Bruised hands and knees, Red faced with a frown. I slapped you hard, Hoping you'd shut your gob. But too late it was done, You'd done your job. I listened to you again. My heart not my head. I tried to s…

Heart & Head • Opuss № I

It's all about the here and now. Forget about the past, make the vow. Let's not look back, it's full of regrets. But our future is ahead. place your bets! Let's go out and have some fun! Let's forget about what we've done. Just you, me and…

Here & Now • Opuss № I

Commitment is my problem... And I have no idea why! But I find it hard to stick to something, Make a success and watch it fly. Maybe because it scares me, To get attached when it'll leave. But this doesn't happen with people, Which is why I…

Commitment • Opuss № I

He rolls back over to his glass of vodka, As if worried that it'd gone away. Take a sip, feeling it bite back. It chases the thoughts and makes them play. Oh sure it can make him happy... But it's only a temporary forget. And in the morning…

Regrets • Opuss № I

People who've not met me Know little of me. People who know me Have never met me. Am I the only one who keeps their creative side a secret from the world? I only share it with people who I think will appreciate it. And there seem so few w…

Creative Side • Opuss № I

You're drunk again aren't you. No need to reply with a lie. I can tell by the way you're acting... And the way that you try It on. You know I don't feel the same. You're just desperate when you're drunk. But you kiss me and hold me... And t…

Sober Thoughts? • Opuss № I

Listen to my words, Hear them in your ears. Let them fill you with hope, Let them push away your fears. Just let me hold you in my arms. I'll keep you safe and warm. We can stay like this forever... I won't let us get torn. I love you, th…

Unrequited • Opuss № I

Clear water leaks from her eyes. No, really, it's no surprise. She's been through it all and back again. Her tears just merely show her pain. So don't tell her to get up and move on. It's her life, what she chooses can't be wrong. Let her b…

Tears • Opuss № I

Blank and empty is my mind. Such peace is rare to find. When wanted you'll never get, For true mind emptiness to be met. Maybe it's a emotional thing... Or maybe tiredness comes out the king. All know is that it's frustrating, When you've h…

Blank • Opuss № I

I like chicken. I like liver. Meow mix, meow mix... Please deliver. -is this from Austen Powers? -

Meow Mix • Opuss № I

I long for the comfort of pages. To know that they're merely there, Sitting unread upon my shelf... Break their spines, I wouldn't dare. I treat them with respect, Knowing their support is one That can't ever be replaced, Unconditional to w…

Bought Books • Opuss № I

I feel as if I'm fading, My shadow only a shading. That my purpose has gone, That my presence is wrong. My arms have turned invisible... Being unseen is miserable. But I no longer exist... And I'm not being missed. I just want to be back, b…

Fading • Opuss № I

Memories! I can't find, I had to raid my mind. But that really wasn't much good... For they couldn't be understood. I was told I might be ill, But it can't be cured by a pill. Amnesia it's been called... In this state my memory's stalled…

Amnesia • Opuss № I

Tickle me with laughter. Kiss me with words. Pull me with actions. Love me with thoughts. Seduce me with glances. Win me with pleas Marry me with heart Time with me seized. ©odd

Opuss № I

Little light bulb, Little light bulb, Way up high. Showing the way, Making shadows fly. Big black shadows, Big black shadows, Running around the room. Finding the light, And meeting their doom. ©odd

Bulbs & Shadows • Opuss № I

A little touch of lemon, And this drink will be complete. Just a small squish, And success this drink will meet. I squeeze in the taste, And then this drink erupts. To a small taste sensation... Found within these little cups. ©odd

Lemon Drinks • Opuss № I

The mist swam around her ankles, as if trying to swallow them into it's body. The trees framed the field, trapping both her and the mist into its twisted picture. What was she doing out here? She couldn't remember... It wasn't the first tim…

.Untitled. • Opuss № I

Stop it! Just stop it! Stop acting this way! You've taken care of everyone, Now it's time to take care of you. Sure you'd rather help others, That's what we'd all like you to do. But you can't do it when you're like this. Just let us help y…

Martyr • Opuss № I

You know you're a 90's kid when you get bored and play beehive bedlam on sky.

Opuss № I

The avid, adventurer arises. Bringing back the big blocks, They can't compare to counting coins. Don't drop it, don't dock. Even the enemies exaggerate, Their foes flittering flub. Go get them, go gamer! Happy inside their home hub. Irratio…

A-Z Of Mine craft • Opuss № I

I can't eat another bite. I'm full right to my crust. If I try to fit any more in, I think that I might bust. But I hate to leave it there, Just laying on the plate. I don't want to see it wasted. It can have a better fate. In my mouth it…

Prezzo • Opuss № I

A weights been lifted off. Now I can finally grow. Those heavy feelings kept me back. It's my time to let flow. ©odd

Growth • Opuss № I

Fill me with your thoughts, Share with me your mind. Let me dig into your personality, And I'll tell you what I find... Just relax on this chez long. And put your mind at ease. Just answer the questions truthfully, I'm not here to be a tea…

Psychologist • Opuss № I

You force my house to creek As you try to blow it down. But you are no wolf, And this is no straw town. You can break some branches of trees, This little valley won't hurt for it. It don't make no difference here, We've all got the correct…

Windy Weather • Opuss № I

So the days of learning are gone. Thirteen years in counting. The best years of our lives are over, But there is no need for pouting. Sure we won't see each other everyday. But we know we'll all still be friends. Hope to see you at the reun…

End Of Sixth form • Opuss № I

I crave for those unknown pages. Those new, beige like sheets. The spine that isn't yet broken, And a story whose heart still beats. I'll clutch you to my chest, And hold you delicately too. Then once I have the time, I'll read and be enth…

Books • Opuss № I

I poured my heart out on this paper, And you say I never tried. How can you know these feelings are fake? How do you know that these are lies? These words mean more that words. They show my emotions too. Just because you can't see them phy…

Words Mean More Than Words • Opuss № I

Blue colour leaked from her eyes. And formed little rainbow tears. Staining her face with the repercussion of lies, As her hopes became her fears. She watched it unfold before her. But in a glass box she seemed. From all that could have oc…

Glass Box • Opuss № I

I can heard the noise of laughter, Come from the darkness that surrounds. What am I to do here? It's source can't be found. It's from outside this room, Further than the darkness still. But how can it seem so close? On edge it makes me fe…

Laughter • Opuss № I

Tooth grinding sound of crushed gravel. I can hear him coming up the drive. Is that I axe I see in his hand? I need to run for my life. Shoes slipped on, and out the back door. I need to get out before he sees. He'll come after me with his …

• • Opuss № I

Long green rows bathing in the sun. Golden yellow straw stripping through. Little red fruits hang between, That's right! It's time! Theres picking to do. Holding my cardboard punet, Bending and rummaging the rows. Finding the best looking …

Strawberry Picking • Opuss № I

Tie around my neck, Loosened with the stress. The witnesses lay before me. My client under duress. I'm not sure about my next move. I'm really feeling this heat. But my defence has slipped away. Shackles already on his feet. He told me his …

Lawyers • Opuss № I

Clasped hands around your wrist. I wont let you fade. Just hang on to me as tight as you can. A life for us can still be made. We might not be conventional. But hang on tight and you'll see. How much better the world is together. Together …

Clasped • Opuss № I

Eyes are watering, My mouth stretched. Nose all stuffy. Thoughts to be fetched. Yawns take over. Too many to stop. Just close your eyes and hope. That into sleep you'll flop.

Yawns • Opuss № I

-poem story thingy- Long legs clad in denim, Black boots up to her thighs Flat with ability of speed, Allowing her to reach new highs. Running the dark streets, Black hair streaking behind. Running from what? Only the children of night ki…

Killing Fears • Opuss № I

I have two pet fish, Thea and Freckles... They're over two years old. You'd think by now I'd be used to them, Not doing as they told. I ask them to be quiet, When I'm trying to sleep. But the continue moving stones. Like they never heard a …

My Pet Fish • Opuss № I

Turning I saw your face, It was that of a simple man. Face worn a long with the weather. Tough with a edge of tan. And there I stood in my business suit. Pencil skirt right to my waist. Presenting a meeting to future clients, Who don't real…

Window Cleaner • Opuss № I

I've got ten black marks against my name, A little profile picture and a tiny amount of blame. I can change my face, even what I'm called. But those black marks will stay, never overruled.

Fingerprints • Opuss № I

-a gibberish poem really. Reminds me of that milk advert... But strangely not inspired by- What would life be like if we didn't have thumbs? Doors would be different, And we couldn't shoot guns. The way we eat would be different too. With…

Life Without Thumbs • Opuss № I

Heart flutters, Tongue stutters. Mind skips, Licking lips. Fast beats, Wobbly feet. Stifled words, Tummy birds. Sweaty hands, Can't stand. This crush, Heart rush.

Crush • Opuss № I

Porcelain face, Big blue eyes. Tiny little feet Only three in size. Small little hands, black glasses on, Covered in bruises But elegant as a swan. Flower like lips, The colour of a rise. But that's just looks... And often they lie.

Perception • Opuss № I

Little ceramic pieces of white and black. Board made of wood, decorated with checks. One pawn moves, to a off centre square. With a delicate move, the rival reflects. It's a great battle, set out on one field. Each player is a king, decidi…

Chess • Opuss № I

When I was little life just seemed more fun! Adventures to be had and games to be won. We used to play bulldog in the playground at school. Until that was, we discovered a ball. We used it to play Kirby out on the estate. And played 40-40 h…

What I Used To Do • Opuss № I

Granite forest, complete with dirt mounds. Black birds crowing, on chestnut trees. The dead lay leaves scattered, on the green floor. Children laughing, finding conkers among leaves. Conkers collected, gathered and swapped. Time for the pr…

Conkers • Opuss № I

Stale yellow pages adorned with black ink. Smelling like thick choking dust, With a fiction in which can sink. Completely silent in this room. No echoes on these tall shelves, Filled with intelligence and other worlds, in which I can delve…

Library • Opuss № I

Ignorance and innocents are clearly not the same. Don't substitute them for one and other. Or for this ignorance you'll be blamed. Ignorance has knowledge that something could be true. But they choose to ignore it. As if it is all taboo. …

Ignorance And Innocents • Opuss № I

So we kept up the pretence, Pretending we don't fit. Others can see we can, Neither of us have the wit. I'll just ignore your picture, If you'll ignore my shape. This puzzle we won't finish... We will just find our escape. ©Odd

Puzzle Pieces • Opuss № I

Little shells cling to the shore, Like the ones around her neck. Red sun, setting, upon the blue waves. Stragglers washed up from the boat wreak Long red shiny hair, Rainbow scales to her waist. Kissing his soul. Breathing life into this p…

Ariel • Opuss № I

Gold gilded mask, Shining with delight, Silver jewellery basks, A masquerade at night. Old fashion dancing, Expensive wine flows, Handsome man glancing, The pretty ladies pose. Rich ornate foods, Old men with cigars. Evening yet to concl…

Masquerade • Opuss № I

Every dog has its day, Every apples its shine. Every year its May, But only you can be mine.

Soppy • Opuss № I

Low primal growl, I respond to that howl. Paws hit the floor, Ears twitching more. Pack found, I prowl. Hunting again, night owl. Prey taken, eaten raw. First by alpha, that's law. Play fighting begins, Heavier party wins. Races back to th…

Wolves • Opuss № I

A Opuss a day to keep the creativity at bay.

Opuss • Opuss № I

Little rain drops kissing the earth, Showing it, what it's worth. Making the ground feel loved, By the skies from up above.

:-: • Opuss № I

You're a empty, clear shell, Containing nothing, that I can tell. Maybe you should be filled. Not high enough to be spilled. Perhaps with something smooth, Not that I've anything too prove. Better yet something sour... But I'm not sure if t…

Glass • Opuss № I

The strange moment when you realise you spent £10 on raw chicken breasts... And you have no idea how too cook it.

Opuss № I

Ideas they bubble then go. Never coherent enough to let flow. Perhaps it's not inspiration I need. Merely enough drive to make one succeed.

Ideas • Opuss № I

You treat me like a ghost! As if you can't see me. Just like I'm invisible, Just like you can't see. So you continue too ignore me. As if everything's just fine. But things have been said, And now there is a line. I'm too scared to cross it…

Ghost • Opuss № I

I stare at this paper plane, And wish I could fly away. I'd be able to be me, Protected from what you say. It's you're fault I'm this way, Yet you have the audacity too complain. Maybe if you bothered to know me... I might be able too rema…

Paper Plane • Opuss № I

The mist covers the fields, As if blanketing from night. I'm awake, still driving... I'll be awake until its light. Yet I wouldn't miss it for the world. The sights you see at four. They're often the most breath taking Ones, that fill you w…

Night Cabbie • Opuss № I

When shadows become silhouettes, It's your mind playing with regrets. Those dark memories, darker still, Replaying, over and over, that last kill. Although the silhouettes bleed crimson, You still really want to win them. So the shadow pla…

Shadows - Silhouettes • Opuss № I

Little grey bricks, Smooth circular walls. Small slate roof, Dripping water calls. A rope and a bucket, Wild ivy growing around, Long green grass... This enchanted place, found. Sun shining sweetly, The smell as flowers in the air. But then…

Wishing Well • Opuss № I

It's one of those sorts of days. When the grey seems to leak around. Making everything seem gloomy, Making me want to frown. Its not like I'm one for sun. But these days just seem too drag... All the colour of life's been sucked out, And ha…

Those Sorts Of Days • Opuss № I

I see faces in the darkness, Ones that aren't really there. They move with the particles, Emotionless with air. Why do I see you faces? What could you possibly mean? I'm sure others can see you. I'm sure they're just as keen. I know that yo…

Faces • Opuss № I

I can't stand it here much longer. This fifteen mile square cell, Of buildings, fields and people... I can't stand it, can you tell. But I can't just get up and leave. I don't have anywhere else too go. But if I stay in Dengie any longer, …

Dengie • Opuss № I

The winds have grown in power, Nows the time to go. It's blowing to the north, We'll use the sails and row. It'll push us to the end, Because that's where we want to be. We're the captains of the earth, And we'll be the last that it sees.

Apocalyptic • Opuss № I

The words they just spill out, From my mouth they seem to drip. If I stop, it builds up pressure, And it pushes through my lips. I can't help myself from saying it. It's not like I can turn it off. I'll just try and keep it secret, And acc…

Pressure • Opuss № I

I turn round and there it is. Your gaze finding mine. I never realised I was so interesting, But here you give me a sign. I never knew that you watched me, Perhaps if I really did. I'd step out from this screen... Like being freed from a gl…

Cinema Screen • Opuss № I

I feel most inspired when I don't want too be! God damn it sleep! Why do you make it so that when I can finally accept you for the day, you run off and hide behind inspiration... Which seems to have been napping all the time I need it. Yo…

Memo To The Mind • Opuss № I

Scare tactics won't work with me. I don't care if I die, just you see. For all I care you could threaten me with a knife. But let's faces it, I'm another one life. I'd rather you kill me than another living being. If only you could realise …

Scare Tactics • Opuss № I

Woah there friend! What's your rush? You're meeting the boyfriend you say. There's no need to gush I'm not interested in that We're just 18 for Christ sake I don't want to grow up quickly, I've got the rest of my life too make So off you go…

Growing Up • Opuss № I

This ink as dark as night, This paper as light as day. Although these words are dark, Their colour means no decay. The paper on the other hand... Spreads the lies as quick as fire. And so causes bad names for words, So people call them liar…

Words And Paper • Opuss № I

I wake up from those dreams, And all I remember is you. Only that you where there, Even though others were too. But I can't name them, I can't remembers their faces. I just remember you... In my mind you left your traces. Why only you? And …

You • Opuss № I

Your thumb prints are still visible, They've left blue marks on my skin. They're there to remind me of us, And how our patience always wore thin. Not in the way you'd think, You'd never hurt me that way. But our passion just took over. I d…

Blue Marked Lust • Opuss № I

I hate myself for doing it, But's because you're not the one. The one I love, loves another, And so his heart can't be won. So when I talk to you, I pretend your him. I know it's not fair, That my heart you can't win. But I'm not your one…

His Heart • Opuss № I

The tick of a clock, The chimes in my head. The beat of my heart, Has stopped I'm dead.

Opuss № I

Things are getting quiet, Noises fading all away. Senses shutting down. Life's beginning to fray. I hope that it comes quickly. That I'll soon turn into dust... My life's in the hands of fate, And in her I must trust.

Opuss № I

I look on with big eyes, My hair was so pale then. I was just a little child... watching it happen again. I saw the boxes get filled, And saw the furniture move. Another life packed into boxes. Nothing of existence too prove. Sometimes I …

Granddads Business • Opuss № I

Red, white and blue, Waving gallantly around. Patriotic's there are new, Now many can be found. Rowers rowing on the river, Arms aching, but smiling away. They've got no time to stop and dither. Because it's jubilee day! There are people …

2012 • Opuss № I

Tom slowly pushed the door made of pallets open. Harry through a grenade out, securing the area from any beasts or rivals for our territory. I kissed Mark lightly. "Stay safe babe." he whispered in my ear. I grinned. "Like Tom or Harry woul…

Bites - Chapter 2 • Opuss № I

A idea I had for a story. Hope you like, if I get inspired enough,I might continue it. Please tell me your thoughts. -/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/- The TV fizzed in and out of the news, the white noise only highlighting the urgency of the situat…

Bites - Chapter 1 • Opuss № I

Little blue shorts, My favourite shirt. Sun glasses on, I'm ready to flirt. He winks at me, I melt like butter, Perfect face and body, My butterfly's flutter. Just a step further, I'm ready to go. I'll grab my bag, No time to slow. Midnight…

Flirt • Opuss № I

This paper is too blank, I need to fill it with words. A hundred or more, So the paper flys with birds. So give just a pen, Or a pencil if you will. And I'll fill these lines with inspiration. That nothing can ever kill.

100th Opuss • Opuss № I

There is a white butterfly... On this bullet of bone. Shot from a gun, it's owner sits on a throne. The fate of this man is one that's sown. Bone seeds planted in a death garden. Now grown he'll never receive a pardon. His crimes paid for …

Deaths Garden • Opuss № I

The soles of my feet burn, With the traveling I'm yet to do. If only I'd somewhere to go... But if places... I know few. Maybe I'll travel far, Maybe I'll travel close. But I'll always remember my home... And it's one place that I will boas…

Travel • Opuss № I

Cradle me in your arms, Your cotton remains so smooth. Your folds envelope me with warmth, I never want to move. The feathers are just right, All plump with heavy down, Too comfortable too leave, You could never make me frown. But the tim…

Bed • Opuss № I

It's laced with temptation, Ebony highlights the ivory... It's just the best sensation, One that represents a nation... It can only be... Guinness.

Guinness • Opuss № I

If only I had a watch that could turn back time. I'd go back and not get caught up in that crime. I'd be sure that I never got involved. Instead of stupidly assuming that clearance was resolved. Now I'm worrying about what we might of done,…

Turn Back Time • Opuss № I

We're all heading to the sand, Lets forget about the land! Tops and short stripped as we run. Diving into the sea, it's such fun. Then as the night slowly appear. Me and the rest of my peers... Will sit by the fire and reminisce. And there …

Reminisce • Opuss № I

Tints of pink and green, A dark room with red stain. Cameras stood on the shelf, So many negatives they seem like rain. The photographer hard at work, Their hands carefully placed, Creating the perfect photo, Too give the world a beautiful…

Photographer • Opuss № I

You just a button away, A quick text and your there. But holding on to your number... For my heart, it's not fair. So I'll select your number, And erase your name. I've been fooling myself... Too think it'll be back the same.

Erase, Delete • Opuss № I

I'm just a soulless maid, I work just to get paid. I really enjoy my work. Not like the usual clerk. I've tried being a driver, My boss I couldn't survive her. I've tried being a dentist. They didn't pay much as a apprentice. I trained to b…

Jobs • Opuss № I

Long green grass, Twisting around its finds. Swaying in the wind, It's daisies just like vines. Just like a emerald sea, Some things they can be sunk. You'll never find that ball again, Be careful next time punk. A big fence hangs around,…

Trespassers Beware • Opuss № I

Big dressed with whale bone corsets, Faces all powdered and perfect. Masks just to keep the mystery... Their identities they wish to protect. But the champagne has been flowing, Some guests have become just wrecks. Their dances no longer in…

Cinderella • Opuss № I

The lightbulb swings its glare, Showing only half at a time. Though the dank smell tells me enough. This place is a squatters prime. The graffiti on the walls, The soiled mattresses on the floor, A old cracked gas fire, Was pushed up again…

Squatter • Opuss № I

This pens run out of ink, But the ideas they still flow. I need to right them down, Before they escape and go. I won't remember them for long. If I can't write them, they'll go to waste. Quick someone find me a pen. Whilst these ideas can…

Pen • Opuss № I

Darkness in every corner, Seems to fall down on us. As if radiating it's mystery, Giving all a sense of mistrust. I hear one lives under the bed, One in the in the wardrobe as well. I'm hoping they won't come out... And try and drag us to …

Boogy Man • Opuss № I

You sneaky little thing. I very nearly missed you... It's not surprising, you're upside down on the floor. Oh wait... I'm the one that's upside down. But you're still on the floor. You won't find me there... I'm too much of a easy target t…

Mind Babble Of A Spider • Opuss № I

Inside my memory Is thoughts of you. The things you said And what you used to do. My favourite phrases That you always listed, 'I know what's wrong with that... Petrols twisted' You used to say 'I'll have a spot' What you meant was tea So…

Uncle • Opuss № I

Walking along this hallway, The white paint won't hide it from me. I know that it's all white, But that doesn't mean I can't see. I see the men in their chairs rocking, Bald women holding their hair. Nurses wearing white uniforms, None of …

Asylum • Opuss № I

Little chirping birds, Warm summer wind, Flowers are growing, The hedges being trimmed. The distant sound of a tractor, A smokey smell of food, Laughter of children a garden away, Wine bottle unscrewed. The gentle hum of chat, Soft summer t…

Summer • Opuss № I

A sense of gloom hangs in the sky, Tainting the mood of the day. I look at those who pass me by, They all have nothing to say. I push myself to say 'hello', But it just falls upon deaf ears. Until the sun breaks through, it glows. Then ever…

Mood • Opuss № I

My brain my clogged with rhyme... I just need it out of my head. So I document it on here For others to enjoy instead

Clogged • Opuss № I

Paper like wings beat the air, No sense or sorrow, no sense of care. Littering the path, wherevers in its wake. Telling each step a story, or some advice to take. They can be found everywhere you know, Little paper birds, that flutter and …

Paper • Opuss № I

This little white butterfly As pure as gold Has many secrets That've never been told. But maybe then It'd lose it's allure And thus wouldn't be All that pure.

White Butterfly • Opuss № I

Oh tell me when this will all go! I can't take much more of this feeling of woe. Thirteen years, right to this day, Was the last time I saw you alive that way. It's been so long, but the pain won't leave. Will this torture never give me a r…

Thirteen Years • Opuss № I

Handprints on the wall... They scream bloody murder. A bullet had been shot, She falls. No one even heard her. Her scream was only a whisper. The gun, it couldn't be found. But the bullet couldn't be crisper. One shot and she took ground. …

Murderer • Opuss № I

The hard noise of a crow, It's black feathers, dipped in moave. It's onyx beak it pecks... Its prey can only loath.

Crow • Opuss № I

A wash with emotion, These tears they won't fade. This smile won't disappear, The laughter it invades. The emptiness is gone, Filled now with hope, Angers been extinguished. Heart now filled with song.

Emotion • Opuss № I

I watched the violent fire caress the tree, Licking its sides, tempting it to be free. The tree, it cracked, and the fire took hold... The bark it peeled, as the tree it did fold. It fell with a rush, leaves covered the ground. The fire ext…

Fire • Opuss № I

The lacerations to your facade Make it clear that you're full of lies. When you spill such bile all will know... That you deceived them all, every last guy. How does it feel to be bleeding... To have every one really see. That the lies you…

Lies • Opuss № I

The shadows screams their 'No!'. And the light yells in agreement. But the night it takes over slowly. Teasing them with its vehement.

Opuss № I

Everyone thought they knew her... Her look, her smile, her gaze. But everything she did was fake. Living life is a series of plays. As she unfolded her personality, People horrored, and ran with shame. They didn't want to know her... Was sh…

Thought They Knew Her • Opuss № I

Inky black wings, Smother the page. Destroying it with darkness, Smog released from its cage. Waltzing amongst the words, Turning all things dark. It's too late to call for the morning lark. It consumes all letters, Twisting them in ways.…

Inky Black Wings • Opuss № I

Whispers of winter gone, Signs of spring remain, Submergence of summer now. Awakement of autumn to complete the chain.

Seasons • Opuss № I

Heavy iron holds me down. These chains have rusted red with time. In this captivity I do drown. I'll never unfurl these wings of mine. I really wish I could break away... But I'm chained here forever, I guess I'll stay. Freedom? I know tha…

Chained Angel • Opuss № I

Groggy from the night, I rise with utter delight. Time for tea and toast! A breakfast of which I can boast. Lightly buttered to perfection, The best morning confection. Snuggling into the seat. This breakfast you can't beat. Bitting into …

Breakfast • Opuss № I

I dance among the clouds, until the fire then goes out. And then i lay amongst the stars... And there I watch the world. I watch in awe and wonder, How small everyone seems... Maybe one day I'll be with them. Maybe I'll fall to earth. Ther…

Thoughts Of A Star • Opuss № I

Bright wide eyes, Amongst this darkness is surprise. "Are you still awake?" Then silence, no noise to make. A distant fox howls. But my eyes continues, they prowl. I can't get to sleep. A nocturnal animal I am, you won't hear a peep. I'm up…

Nocturnal • Opuss № I

Raging at people being noisy in a cinema.

Opuss № I

White as snow, clear as ice. Adorned in black lace... Ignorant to advice. We told her to leave, To get up and go, Whilst she still had the reprieve. But she didn't listen, Her husband now dead... Now her face it glistens. With the tears …

Reprieve • Opuss № I

Footprints lead the way, Following me through the day... I look back and there they are Telling me I haven't gone far. But why'd I want to go? When the beauty heals my woe. I'll return when I am ready. Until then hold steady. I'll be back s…

Footprints • Opuss № I

The clouds have fallen down. The waves invaded the lands. The earths army is upon us, As it attempts to kill man. The fact we all know, But none of us ever say... Is actually we deserve it. We should have never treated it this way.

Earths Army • Opuss № I

In the summer I sprawl out, When I lay inside my bed... Trying to find a cold spot, And somewhere comfy to lay my head. In the winter I curl up tight, There I hug my knees. Trying to get some warmth together. With a cough that makes me whe…

Share It With You • Opuss № I

Little silver cogs, They turn and turn and turn. Working what's inside, Making the little clock work. The small hands they move in tandem, They know where to point and go. The little cogs they do this all. Never expecting anything more than…

Cogs • Opuss № I

The room is fogged with smoke, The leather chairs are worn, The laughter is amplified, The whiskey bottle mourned. The men they are rowdy, The hot drink swims in their veins, They're discussing women, But never mention the names. The waitre…

Gentleman's Club • Opuss № I

The surface I wear is torn. My thoughts they seem to leek. Now you've seen my insides, I know you see me as weak. But if I was to explain why, Well then you'd never understand. These things can only be experienced, Or seen first hand. So do…

Torn • Opuss № I

How'd I survive without it? It's almost as good as air! The burn in the back of my throat... That taste that is so rare. I've always been one too drink, But too this, nothing can compare. This brandy is exquisite... The bottles empty, unfa…

Alcoholic. • Opuss № I

Rope binds my wrists, So tight it bites the skin. Attached is a weight... Time to repay for my sin. You flipped a coin, That's what decided my fate. My luck has run out... And then you pushed my weight. I plunge into the deep, Gasping for…

Drowned • Opuss № I

Tankards full of beer, Pewter stained and sodden. I miss pubs how they used to be... Now they've gone all modern. I long for that brewed beer. The cold metal between my lips The sound of jolly laughter... And those gorgeous bar maid hips. N…

Public House • Opuss № I

This pillow feels so soft. These eyes they weigh so much. But for some peculiar reason, To the waking world I clutch. There is no logic for it. My mind won't simply still. I'm going out of my head. These thoughts I'll have to kill. I'll try…

Dream • Opuss № I

So the curtain it has dropped. On this show that we call day. It's now time to rest, And prepare for our next play.

Show • Opuss № I

And so the darkness has fallen. The light has been laid to rest. It's time for all to follow. To sleep, and then to nest.

Goodnight • Opuss № I

Death is the same as life, if you never learn to live.

Opuss № I

Ah, music too my ears. Your sobs and your shed tears. Maybe you'll think twice, Before you make us pay the price.

Revenge • Opuss № I

Dark dancers of the night, I watch you at your rite. Your black wings flutter, But your dance it never stutters. Then the dawn it breaks, light. And you leave your dancing rite. Those wings they lay to rest. Upside down within your nest.

Bats • Opuss № I

Whistle me a warning. Sing me a song. Write me a letter. Play me music all night long. Give me a gift. Whisper me a wish. Read me a sonnet. Give me a kiss. Paint me a painting. Recite me some prose. Just show me that you love me. Sooth me o…

Show Me That You Love Me • Opuss № I

Every face can tell it's story, Every name it tells it's tale. Every step can tell it's journey. Every success can show it's fail. Every feeling can be shown. Every word can be expressed. Every moment can be shared. Every person can be impr…

Opuss № I

Work smart and they'll be no need to work hard.

Opuss № I

Hoot of a pigeon, The russell of the trees. The sound of you screaming... Bought me too my knees. I heard the gun fire, My heart it skipped a beat. I tried to make my legs run, In vain of my feet. But I just couldn't move. The notice held m…

Care • Opuss № I

I never went out to cause it, But it seems now that I have. I don't know how to change it. Or even if I can. I'm not interested in any of you, not you, or you, or you. But you all keep getting jealous. Of each other when there's no need to…

Jealous • Opuss № I

They wander around together. My thoughts of you and I. But those links we have are breaking. And so our thoughts they begin to untie. I really want to let them, It's clear there's nothing there. But you continue to hold on, Insisting we're …

Links • Opuss № I

There are places where I wander, And they're made only for me. Those beautiful green fields, Those trees as high as can be. Yet something remains just missing. Even as I reach my lake. A puzzle piece is gone. One that no one should ever tak…

Waste • Opuss № I

I laid in the long summer grass, watching the clouds roll along the brilliant pastel blue sky. Turning over in the meadow, I saw the cabbage butterfly's dance around the remaining dandelion puff, that hadn't yet been picked or blew. Delicat…

Dandelion Puffs • Opuss № I

For those who which the war is over. And those for it has just begun. I hope blood red rivers changes you mind. For war is not a game, it is not fun.

War • Opuss № I

Now it's time to sleep. Time too unwind from the day. But I can't put my mind to rest. Because of the lies some people say. I know that it didn't happen. And really so does he. But they put words into our mouths. So we'll just have to let i…

Rumours • Opuss № I

Drink on the floor, Sick in his hair. Naked in bed. We continued with no care.

Drunk • Opuss № I

I think I'm destined to be a undiscovered... Everything.

Opuss № I

If I could have a wish, I'd ask for one last day. I'd ask you everything I wanted. And we'd remise those old ways. But now you are gone. And you've been so for many years. I suppose I should get over it. But I just can't stop these tears.

A Wish • Opuss № I

Narration of a daydream. Waking. Dreaming. Winking. Blinking. Linking. Thinking. Knowing. Going. Walking. Talking. Feeling. Reeling. Bunching. Punching. Hitting. Sitting. Realsing. Piecing. Landing. Standing. Running. Gunning. Stopping. Lo…

Day Dreams. • Opuss № I

Waking up in my car, I didn't get that far. Sprawled in the back, Confused, by the memory I lack. What happened last night? In the mirror a terrible sight. A make up smeared face, One that's clearly out of place. Legs all bruised, shorts al…

Hangover • Opuss № I

My lips shiver with your taste. Your sweet mouth, with rum lace. We move things to upstairs, Where we undress with no cares. There we fall into bed, All shame is now shed. My eyes flitter open, The alcohol night broken. Realisation flutter…

One Night Stand • Opuss № I

A whisper through the trees, Bought me to my knees. I heard those words like fire, Grabbed hold of my desire. It reminded me of you, And those nights that we had few. But that's all over now, We're enemies that are most foul. So I'll wish t…

Fire & Wind • Opuss № I

Lonely as can be, I'm just sat here with me. Although there are people around, Someone I care for can't be found. But the longer I wait, Is loneliness my fate?

Lonely • Opuss № I

I'd love to have a talent, One like singing or dancing too. Unfortunately mines useless, And there's nothing much I can do. I can't sing or dance, Or even paint that well. My drawing skills are to be desired. I'm just a useless girl. But …

Rhyme • Opuss № I

Sooo hungry, time for a healthy dose of unhealthy food.

Opuss № I

Another story idea. And a begining to go with. Enjoy. I currently have 3 rolling beginings. The one with the most likes will be the one I continue. So read one or read them all. Enjoy---- Cult I dragged my hand gently across the tall chain…

Cult • Opuss № I

I see you everyday, Yet I can't bring myself to say. I can't even admit it to myself. But keeping it bottled must be bad for my health. You keep on appearing in my dreams. So real... Yet not as it seems. The situations we're in will never b…

Crush • Opuss № I

How must this look within your eyes? Do you think me of as disgusting, Or plain full of lies? What do you think of what I am? Do you think I terrible, and should be damned? Can you hear what I'm thinking? Or is that me too, my paranoia's …

Paranoia • Opuss № I

I had a dream last night that some one was breaking my bones... But it was to fix the pain? Oddly weird dreams. Does anyone knows what this means in a dream sense?

Opuss № I

I only paused to breath, But that was long enough. You tortured me, beat me. You treated me so rough. These bruises can not lie. Their purple stains won't hide. You treated me like I was nothing. And forced me to cry. I don't know why you…

Bruises • Opuss № I

I only paused to breath, But that was long enough. You tortured me, beat me. You treated me so rough. These bruises can not lie. Their purple stains won't hide. You treated me like I was nothing. And forced me to cry. I don't know why you…

Bruises • Opuss № I

Did I ever tell you I loved you? Did I ever tell you I cared? Did you ever see my hope? Did you even see my despair? Well the love I had is gone. The care I had has disappeared. The hope for us has burnt, And the dispair worse than you fea…

Questions & Answers • Opuss № I

Drought?! What drought? There's a amber warning for heavy rain. Unless they've changed the meaning... I don't think my particular location will have to worry.

Rain • Opuss № I

She loves the way it looks, the coolness on her skin. But those drops of ice are melting. Her composure wearing thin. They found out something about her, something no one knows. The heat of her skin rising, as her cooling system slows. She'…

Ice Queen • Opuss № I

~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. The soft golden leaves fell elegantly to the ground, the crisp cool air made them dance together on the grassy foot path beneath the forrest trees. It was all simply the most perfect autum scene. The cool air, g…

A Little Something... • Opuss № I

These eyes are heavy with images. They've been stored through out the day. This is why we must sleep. To file them all away.

Sleep • Opuss № I

Magestic night sky, Those twinkles tell your tales. Of what you've seen. Where you've been. And how good doesn't always prevale. If only I could read your language. Or lay among your stars. I'd listen to them forever. Whilst I rested upon …

Starry Tales • Opuss № I

My seams have been stretched, They're begining to fray away. Like every relationship I've had, They need sewing to survive a day. When will I find the one Like in the love songs and poems I hear? Will it be today? Tomorrow? Or will I have t…

Patches • Opuss № I

Quaking with shhhivers, All snuggled in bed. Not sure if it's cooooold, Or just in my head. I pull the covers up hiigh. Chhattering teeth to stop. Thinking of hot places, the cold comes out on top. The iciness sets in, The numb begins to fa…

Shhhivers • Opuss № I

Did I ever tell you about the time me and the family went out to dinner? Ah well, there's a joke in that see. Whilst following my sisters boyfriend up too the salad bar, he stopped abruptly in front of me... Causing me to walk into him. A…

Opuss № I

I used to find you every where. But now I can't find you at all. Please can you come out of hiding. So I don't look like a fool.

Inspiration • Opuss № I

-Family talking about recent goings on within the area- Mum: Did you hear about that gurka that got jumped outside of Southminster train station? Dad: Who'd be stupid enough to jump a gurka? Mum: It was apparently three fat bald men. No ide…

Gurkas, Ninjas And Shoes • Opuss № I

Opuss - Stalking for the literate and intelligent.

Opuss • Opuss № I

I pulled my cotton tunic on, and wrapped my feet tightly in leather... I stared down at my feet, I hadn't worn these sandles since the "incident" in fact, it'd been three weeks since it had happened, and i'd not breathed fresh air since. Ne…

Sunset - Chapter 3 • Opuss № I

Psst! Pierced the silence. Shouts sounded the alarm. Armed and ready to fight. Fighting fearlessly broke out. On, on it went. Whilst we all got away. All are escaped from jail. Jo, John and Martin too. Time to take off. Out, over t…

Alliterative Jail Break • Opuss № I

Sheep that follow the most popular sheep aught to meet a shepard. I reckon they'd be awed.

Opuss № I

Panic filled me, intensified by the storm. The wind broke, pausing enough for me to see what lied below. Blood was everywhere. Surrounding the entire base of the tree and smearing higher up the trunk. I stared, my eyes wide at what had caus…

Sunset - Chapter 2 • Opuss № I

I whispered some sweet words. Those quickly became just lies. I wish you'd never heard, Maybe those were your demise. You clearly aren't the same. Your new friends make this so. You put us all after fame. Now we see you as just low. We'll…

Change. • Opuss № I

I watched you walk away. My heart it broken in two. And because you never looked back, There was nothing I could do. It's fine if you love another, I can accept that and move on. But because you never loved me. That's why this feels so wro…

Pretending • Opuss № I

I grabbed the familar thick heavy branch that hung above my head. Hoisting myself up into my usual position, ready to watch the same usual thing... But it wasn't usual, well not to me. Ten years of watching it almost every day and it still …

Sunset - Chapter 1 • Opuss № I