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LikeAFirefly
LikeAFirefly

Priceless

These streets are filled with cold air, it's something these men, women, & children can't bare.

24 4 127 words
casualhero
casualhero

Alone

I'm looking for peace, But I'm falling to pieces. I just feel like shit, And I'm covered in faeces. Piss, puke and bruises, I ask for some help but I just get refuses.

12 4 114 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Perdition

Welcome to perdition. The city within the city. Inside of the capital. Where dreams are encouraged and success is fallible.

10 5 165 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

We Cry, We Try, We Die

Tonight my baby worries herself to sleep When I get home there's nothing left to eat Everyday's a struggle and the bills don't get payed Incomplete, in defeat but I'm feeling higher.

48 22 401 words
aleishagayle20
aleishagayle20

The Rose That Grew From Concrete

By Tupac Shakur Did you hear about the rose that grew from concrete Proving natures laws wrong it learned to walk without having feet Funny it seems to be but by keeping its dreams It learned to...

18 65 117 words
rebekah
rebekah

Problems

I think my problems are big,you probably do to.I always thought I was the worst off but just imagine this: You have nowere to go,even your family has rejected you.by day you sell bits and bobs on the...

2 0 153 words
Thomsk
Thomsk

Bright Lights.

Flash lights and the good life, keep calling out my name And I pray somehow something’s gonna change Bright lights in the skyline, let me lose my way ‘Cause I know somehow something’s gonna...

4 0 502 words
Syke09
Syke09

And Tomorrow

Today is filled with anger, fueled with hidden hate. Scared of being outkast, afraid of common fate. Today is build on tragedies which no one want's to face.

6 0 118 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Seen It, Mean It, Been It

Caught between the sea of freedom Struggling for life on the edge of reasons Sinking further into depths of debt Bills, thrills, ice cold ills Children running wild in concrete caverns Burrowing...

10 0 187 words