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evilfingerz
evilfingerz

Riddle Of The Sphinx

[C] arried as a baby, I whined and cried all day. [O] nce I hit my toddler years, I'd have fun with friends and play. [M] any years later, like three, i lost a tooth.

16 4 89 words
Miiinty
Miiinty

A Circle

A moment here. A moment there. A minute of happiness and godly bliss. A minute of sadness and harmful tears. A day today. A day yesterday. A sun. A moon.

26 6 105 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Papilio Pulcher

A caterpillar left its home and returned as a butterfly It had a déjà vu moment for a little while Surveying its ancient family's tree Then, it flew away to be wild and free It was lured by an...

20 0 130 words
jackalice
jackalice

Two Rose

Two Rose. In harmony. From their beds,. Chose. To see the day. As a possibility. Rather than a. Disability. Dragging them down. Into earth. They ate good food. Drank rain. Gave birth. To two.

22 3 56 words
beergrylles
beergrylles

The Final Sunset

A warm and gentle breeze caresses my face as I sit back and watch the sun as it disappears below the shimmering horizon.

20 0 106 words
EDogg
EDogg

This Time.

Trees project high overhead like spires towards the heavens. As I lay here, or perhaps more correctly, as gravity works upon my mass, gently tamping the loose soil, the broken twigs and leafy decay.

12 5 127 words
sleepydragon
sleepydragon

Two Little Dicky Birds

Two little dicky birds sitting on a wall One quite short and the other quite tall Although they were different their hearts were as one For they loved each other as much as anyone Spring in the...

30 5 81 words
jackalice
jackalice

Sunrise

And dawn comes, and here is Light. Light is beautiful, in every way. And light comes, and here is Day. Day is beautiful in glorious sunrise,. And day comes, and here is Life.

22 5 126 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

What A Life

Today I'm in your mind Tomorrow I'm in your heart Yesterday I was blind But now our future can start What are the variables of love. Attraction, lust, communication, trust.

24 10 161 words
AprilMayJune
AprilMayJune

Life of a Flower

You start as a green stud. But grow, change is on it's way. You're outgoing with a bud, No, you won't be a bouquet. Purple majesty Delightful aroma Soft, silky petals, Yet you're in a coma.

32 6 94 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Tree.

.Roots. Grow. Flourish. Nourished. New. Midlife. Scraped bark. Peeling. Withering. Shrivelling. Dying. Dead. Fallen..

24 2 14 words
Nom
Nom

New Beginnings

Birth of a child as he takes his first breath Emotions of a nurse as she sees her first death Grins of the man with his lottery win Ire of the girl who confesses a sin New homes, new lives, a chance...

32 12 85 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Autumn Dawn

#bestofopuss #acorns [a personal favourite] You scream like an autumn dawn, A crowd of red, yellow, orange, brown, Baying towards an ever dying sun, Trying to hold on to the hem of The last days of...

38 13 423 words
jackalice
jackalice

Unimaginable Life

Permafrost, Beautifully impregnated, With infinitesimal, Life. Sunlight, Classically illuminated, With unimaginable, Life. Ocean, Magnificently agitated, With insatiable, Life.

34 5 110 words
rosiecolliflower
rosiecolliflower

Born again.

When we are born We are fragile Innocent Lost Soft Broken And gasping for comprehension.

36 8 110 words
HingAling24
HingAling24

The Cycle Of Life Has Many Spokes , Never Get Tyred

Most of the worlds actions. Breathe life. Formulating further interactions in time. They possess many continuing cycles. From the simplest form of misplaced sincerity.

24 2 186 words
silas_phillipson
silas_phillipson

The Poop Poem

I though I'd make a little rhyme About the (for me) most peaceful time The time of the day where I feel relief When I end up feeling light as a leaf This is the time, once or twice a day Where a...

10 3 121 words
KingBoss
KingBoss

A Seasonal Glance At Youth's Forest

Once, I beheld the spring-time trees and I Marvelled at their colours: greens, browns, purples - A festive trinity - adorned the leaves. The showers came and went while the trees grew.

8 0 128 words
HingAling24
HingAling24

The Circle Of Lives

Golden hued leaves fall graciously to the ground. All the little squirrels stop and turn transfixed to the sound. Pollen lost from the legs of bees coat the glistening floor.

16 2 106 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

Worn Out

A boy who has dreams. In a mans weary body. With arms with no reach. And weak trembling knees. I had wants I had needs. Which were ripped at the seems. Now there's pain when i breath.

8 5 83 words
DarlingDark
DarlingDark

Little Apple Tree

There he sits, In the corner alone. The fruit he should bare, Is rotten to the bone. He sees all the others, Sparkling with glee. Why doesn't the sun, Come and shine on he.

46 9 150 words
OliverB123
OliverB123

The Swing

I stand there. Why am I not played with. My chains are frost bitten its as cold as hell in my village. Mid winter, comes heavy snow. I'm saved, by a warming and soft blanket gently falling on me.

16 4 123 words
Tizzy
Tizzy

Existance

~Just a little piece I wrote in English.

4 4 173 words
Odd
Odd

Monochrome Stairs

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'.

28 1 85 words
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