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RayBear
RayBear

Imagine, Imagine.

Imagine, imagine, Possibilities that could be, If I took your body and threw it out to sea. You'll never see me, Or hear one peep.

24 0 100 words
yikici
yikici

Twisted Games

My pain Your gain Your goal My game My ruse Your muse Your thrills My pills My break You fake You steal I reel I laugh, remorse You echo -on course You hide I side, with fantom eyes My...

20 7 93 words
Bobdimmer
Bobdimmer

Trust

No matter what they say. Don't let them drag you down. They'll bring you to their level. Then force on you a frown. They'll shove you far below them. And pain will take its toll.

24 0 84 words
ronin67
ronin67

Darkness Visits Me

She comes at night, excited to see my face, her cloths stained red, her skin cold as the dead.

0 0 100 words
Delilah
Delilah

Mona Lisa Smile

She smiles. A vivacious, curvaceous grin Crammed full of pearly menace. How many sins Are hidden within The cigarette-stained canvas And a life soaked in gin.

30 14 139 words
Delilah
Delilah

A Knock On The Knee

A knock on the knee when I was wee I used to sit on m' mammy's knee. Her apron tore An' I fell on the floor An' that was the end o' me. She chased me from town to town Screaming all the streets down.

24 5 88 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Vampire's Come To Play.

With red lace, And black silk, And blood across the floors. No one thought To check on me: It's kept behind closed doors. No one heard me screaming: Help. No one knew the truth.

26 2 116 words
a_thousand_roses
a_thousand_roses

Girl Of Bones

Soul like lead, Heart like stone. Say we've left you all alone. You're becoming skin and bone. Staying thin, Try not to eat.

10 0 107 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

No More Mirrors.

A shard of a mirror, A piece of a glass, A reflective, smooth surface, I pray this will last. A pale face inside it, The eyes, empty pits, The shadow reflected, Just quietly sits.

40 4 87 words
yikici
yikici

Broken Promises

Of all the lands you promised me, The living land condemned me; Trickles, -of deathly scars plunge deep, sweeping, -raping martyrs.

14 7 110 words
avolavit
avolavit

Red Ink

I'm small. I'm discrete, I'm shiny silver, sleek. Pretty sharp, but without mind. I'll tempt you for the rest of time. I can't write, the action isn't just mine. I write only in red pen.

8 2 119 words
RayBear
RayBear

Bloody, Bloody Faith, In Sweet Loneliness.

The long summer days faded into the frail autumn breeze, Her smiles turned to tears, She realized her worst fears. Utilizing the sheer horror of things that could be.

4 0 202 words
ronin67
ronin67

The Winter Raven

Trees bare of life, just silhouettes of branches, lost in the gray, pondering whether to stay. This time of year always leaves me depressed, feelings of inadequacy, I try to keep repressed.

0 0 136 words
Camdonius
Camdonius

|Russian Roulette|

Let's play a game of Russian roulette Put away fame and you're all set Have no shame to let yourself soar Blow your brains onto this dirty floor The wheel spins around the bend One of us to hell it...

30 3 207 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

She Is You

Pale skin and light blue eyes. Dark circles beneath from all the lies. Blonde hair so withered it's dead too. You'd never guess that she is you. Look in the mirror and you stare back.

22 5 149 words
evilfingerz
evilfingerz

Disappear

I write this cause of all the ones I did last time I didn't have any hate ones.

10 2 109 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Silence Of Shadows

S I L E N C E Burns Kills Stabs In the dead of night S I L E N C E Can be The bringer Of fright S H A D O W S Are A l w a y s Closer than They seem S H A D O W S who's eyes Seem...

24 14 110 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Mad?

T E H Y S a i d I A m M A D ... L o c k e d away I a m s a d ... Did I d o something b a d. Or am I just mad.

10 3 78 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

Metal Pills

A cold silver circle Pressed against my mind Seduced by what this offers Pills of a metal kind An easing of my troubles In one so simple click A movement of a finger The end would come so quick The...

18 5 81 words
saintsandsinners
saintsandsinners

Poison

-I wrote this poem for a girl who never smiled. Her name is Ivy, like the poison.- Her skin was pale as the moon as if it never met the sun and the black clothes she wore created a contrast.

32 12 113 words
jackalice
jackalice

Dark Seduction

Something wicked this way comes, Emancipation imminent, the Devil whispering deceitful vice Uttering blasphemy, hot as ice Can you hear him. Does he Talk to you in the night.

16 3 48 words
Stablish
Stablish

Dark Secrets

D on't deny your lust, A ll that will do, is hurt you. R elinquish all your trust, K iller instincts. turn to. S ituations dark and grim, E ncased beneath the scenes. C hanging degrees of sin.

24 5 64 words
Kathyc
Kathyc

What A Liar Swears

I had a life, I swear it. I have loved, I swear it. I never touched the knife, I swear it. I had a soul, I swear it. I never hated you, I swear it. I wasn't the mole, I swear it.

24 3 96 words
AJBrown
AJBrown

My Steel-Crimson Friend

Deep scars she hides No war she has seen, These wounds spring forth From thoughts so unclean, They declare her repulsive That she is unfit, So she makes true these words With a knife and a slit.

18 0 110 words
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