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Delilah
Delilah

Goodnight

No use knocking Now the door has been closed, You took your citrus bite As was supposed. You fell asleep For a thousand years Like Sleeping Beauty Only many more tears.

38 11 110 words
NathanStathan
NathanStathan

Crying Heart

The remains of my heart are nothing but matters of dust on the ground. You took every thing when you left me. My emotions, love, the will to live.

4 0 110 words
mpallister24
mpallister24

Sorrow

Chapter 3 It was strange how they fed my mum through a tube and if you closed your eyes whilst holding her hand you could feel faint movements. I cried an wiped by wet nose on a snotty tissue.

2 0 52 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Do Not Leave.

My heart is finely splintered, I'm breathing shallow breaths, Every step you take from me, I die a thousand deaths.

54 8 105 words
madhatter
madhatter

5. Seeking Solace

My back against your grave My eyes scanning the stars My feet tapping to nothing much My fingers tracing my scars.

28 0 95 words
madhatter
madhatter

2. Love

My fingers fumble fondly For a lean and little locket That my perfect parents prized as a present long ago.

16 0 104 words
heyimkate
heyimkate

Be Peaceful, Now

An old movie on the tv, A book in your hand and a cup of tea. A normal scene, I do admit, But on closer glance, it did not fit. Your skin was pale, and head tilted to the side.

30 10 172 words
mort
mort

Grandad

I wish you were here. Like you wouldn't believe. My heads in my hands. I'm starting to grieve. Why did you go. And leave me this way. I wish it was me. Then you could stay. I'm lost and alone.

48 7 52 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Empty Room

Your empty room Now devoid of all That was you Spaces where your Personality used to be Patches on the wall From your posters Dusty corners All you left behind When you packed Your cardboard...

24 7 74 words
KikuHonda
KikuHonda

A Vow

I found a new friend today To hold close to my heart I forever looked forward to being good friends I hoped that we would never end.

26 10 104 words
taffy01
taffy01

R.I.P.

I'll miss you so much I thought of you as a friend. And I hope this life wasn't your end. You where so pretty with your blonde hair. And I bet you look even more pretty in heaven up there.

20 8 96 words
Timmsyy
Timmsyy

White Bed

I came to you, When you called. And this is how you treat me. Well, I won't be fooled.

30 6 170 words
mpallister24
mpallister24

Life On A Light

Chapter 5 (final chapter) The harsh sea had blackened as the torrential rain added to the water. Quickly, I rubbed my eyes and sat up. My grandfather gone. My life gone. I may as well say my...

2 0 55 words
Timmsyy
Timmsyy

Godfather

I still remember that day in the ministry.

16 6 151 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

A Kiss Goodbye

With a kiss, I say goodbye. And with a wave I bid. You a Bon Voyage. My dear sweet one, goodbye. How I long to see your smile. Waiting for me one day. You were an angel on earth. To be yet another.

46 12 60 words
VikingHorn
VikingHorn

Final Strokes

#householdchallenge #paint He had to pause to catch his breath halfway up the stair. A rueful smile crossed his lips as he rested there. Cheerful cries from yesteryear go bounding past his knee.

50 20 214 words
littleone
littleone

Meaningful Poems

I wish to write a poem About how Earth is dying. Or a meaningful verse All about people crying. I wish to write a poem About my messed up life. Or a depressing tale, About my dear dead wife.

56 4 87 words
Mundy
Mundy

Hurt

Three months ago, I had everything and didn't know it I love you so deeply, why didn't I show it.

36 11 193 words
dogheart
dogheart

Goodbye

A years worth of tears splashed down my bright red cheeks. I rested my violets by the gravestone, with my attached message: Dear Sis, I love you. I always have.

6 4 124 words
maskofsorrow65
maskofsorrow65

Broken Dreams And Shattered Light

She was magnificent, she always had been ever since the day I saw her at my father’s funeral.

4 2 2598 words
maskofsorrow65
maskofsorrow65

Lay Her Body Down

Lay her body down. My love so beautiful that even death cries for her its sickly stain keeping the decay away. Tears fall from the sky as my soul pours from the mirror of our emotion. Can you feel it.

4 0 108 words
wolfie
wolfie

Nut Job

They never liked him anyway.

56 12 236 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

She Speaks To Me.

Things change they dont stay the same. So I roll the dice in life's cruel game. Hatred burns and sets me aflame. I prayed for solice and then she came. Everybody else is on different pages.

38 6 322 words
InvaderAze
InvaderAze

I Need Your Voices

Listen to me. Read this over and over if you have to. I Am Breaking Down. My grandfather is in the hospital for so many reasons...and he may die.

40 9 78 words
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