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misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Broke

My nan had this ornament she loved very much She told us often we must never ever touch It was of a woman with flowers in hand She had a long red beautiful dress..so grand I was being defiant, I...

70 19 288 words
curiouscaitlin
curiouscaitlin

Diary 9, Pages 98-107

This is an extract from my childhood diary, 17 days after the death of my eight year old sister, Isobel. Dear Universe I think about her sometimes, when the whole house is quiet.

26 4 705 words
ckahn
ckahn

# Favourite Poster

CHI CAN O CAN A poster of my youthful days. Caused me often to wonder in a quizzical haze. What could this silly collection of nonsense mean. To shy to ask, lest my ignorance be seen.

34 13 218 words
Thalia
Thalia

Curtain

#household @sjw This is my first household poem, behold. Sorry its not the best.

14 4 116 words
mort
mort

Nan/Broken

I have this feeling. In my heart. But I don't. Know where to start. The need is great. I must confess. I just don't know. How to express. It fills my heart. With so much fear. I'm crying inside.

22 6 89 words
lonelynutmeg98
lonelynutmeg98

My Experience Of The Olympic Torch

'Come get your flags. £5 for a big one and £2 for a little one!' A man shouts. Slush Puppies are in everyone's hands, And lollies are also selling good.

8 2 199 words
TheCodsPollocks
TheCodsPollocks

Childhood Poem

Isn't it strange how words from more than 50 years ago can just pop into your head for no apparent reason: Ten men went to mow, Went to mow a meadow, Ten men Nine men Eight men Seven men Six...

18 5 99 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Malicious Things, Bricks.

Today, I kicked a brick, An accident, of course, And after my foot connected, I yelled myself hoarse.

50 7 125 words
taffy01
taffy01

Today I Turned 5

Today I walked in the woods, I sat down on a log and got soaked by the rain, I didn't care if I was wet I just embraced it.

10 1 86 words
sark
sark

The Cat Which Watched The Dog

It happened on a hot summer day years and years ago. Our cat and our dog were really good friends and they both were struggling with the weather.

26 6 185 words
Will10203
Will10203

Lost Spirits (Two)

Her stare felt strong, did she know who I was. Her eyes were dark, spark-less like an abandoned attic. I ran, panicked, I didn't know what to do.

6 3 406 words
Dovahkiin
Dovahkiin

Gift

I know a girl who doesn't like flowers.. She was once lost in the garden. Crying for those withered roses. Hurt.

48 19 88 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

The Lost Pebble

Many years ago A little girl walked Sand squishing between her toes In the corner Of her baby blues A pebble so fine caught her eye It was smooth Bright flecks of gold Glistened in her soft...

8 0 176 words
Delilah
Delilah

Daddy

Mesmerised, upon your lap A girl of only three. Cowering behind your hands Your eyes I cannot see. A single shaft of God's good light Set glory on your face, A knowing smile spread on my lips.

28 6 88 words
flyawayfree
flyawayfree

NOT A Poem, NOT Cliched

I'd like to tell you a story. This is the story of a sizeable chunk of rose quartz, a little smaller than my palm and very beautiful. One day, when I was about six, I was at a friend's house.

0 0 234 words
mazaroo
mazaroo

Here I Am

Here I am in the cold and dark, under the moonlight and in a grave yard. It's the 21st of January the only day I'll remember, the living hell of my memories go on right here for ever.

4 0 312 words
Zoodark
Zoodark

You Shall Have A Fishy

Was I four then.

12 2 106 words
LollipopCentral
LollipopCentral

Goodbye Poem

Roses are red violets are blue, don't leave now, I love you. As you pack your bags and head away from home my lonely mind begins to roam.

8 0 110 words
eliseeeegurl
eliseeeegurl

My Fantasy Getaway

My favorite thing, I don't know why, Is looking at the big black sky, Sitting in my mummies car, Chomping on a chocolate bar.

8 0 129 words
lonelynutmeg98
lonelynutmeg98

My Experience

I know I normally write poems, but I have to tell someone...

4 1 211 words
razorbean
razorbean

It's Just

I walked swiftly away from the trouble I heard from a house on the street. I hear a gun shot. I'm shot in the back. I stumble toward the bus stop I see where I know people are.

4 0 185 words
bramblestar9010
bramblestar9010

Untitled

Be warned contains some semi graphic imaging including my cat. I have a cat which is now 15 years old I have had her since I was 1 years old.

2 0 152 words
Ellis
Ellis

Frank

I remember being there...with him. I was terribly frightened. He was so...so still, I had never even imagined this happening, especially not to him. His eyes were shut, his mouth open slightly.

12 5 608 words
livginglife
livginglife

Remembrance

|| It's been 8 years since you left me || On this world alone || It's been 8 years since you left me || Alone but never alone || || They say I can't remember || That I was way too small || But I...

2 2 215 words
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