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leelee101
leelee101

blind

#household. In the beginning, there was fire. It only took a spark, a flame. To ignite our lovers' game. We were blinded by desire. Was it ordained from up above. That we should meet.

46 22 157 words
candyland_massacre
candyland_massacre

Sleepwalker

Ticking in the sway,. Ice. Melting away,. Earth untamed,. Fragile hands of ash,. Isolated in a game. of chess,. Raised glass,. Evolution on. the horizon,. Ink spells check mate,. Cascaded over an.

50 8 107 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Utopia

Starlight falling down on the water A boat is moored without an owner Just two heads bobbing up and down Their heads so close Their bodies closer Their breathing heavy And her lips move slowly She...

10 0 160 words
sleepydragon
sleepydragon

The Sea Of Possibilities

I sail across the sea. In my silver sailing boat. Knowing I can be. Whatever as I float. I see amazing images. Appear before my eyes. A little bit of synergy. To weave as I go by.

28 11 69 words
AWriterGirl
AWriterGirl

How I Became The Sea

#nature #ocean @ckahn. Breathe. I'll carry you away. 'Cross the velvet sea. Breathe. Relax your back. And float on my waters. When the tide came crumbling down. And I awoke from the roaring sound.

38 10 183 words
cherrypopicecream
cherrypopicecream

Where the Sidewalk Ends

There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the sun burns crimson bright, And there the moon-bird rests from his...

8 0 130 words
AWriterGirl
AWriterGirl

Constellations

Take a breath it's like war in the real world. Take a break it's like everything gets hurled,. In your face but try to keep an even pace. And maybe one you'll find you've won the race.

8 0 253 words
peacekeeper
peacekeeper

No Mans Land

Lost in the crosswinds; stranded at sea. Stuck in a room without a key. How I wish that I could be free. If only it was the truth to be. A sun rises in a colorless sky.

16 3 296 words
AWriterGirl
AWriterGirl

Let Me In

I'm tired up waking up in tears Tired of wondering why I'm the only one here Tired of why I cant escape Escape the dreadful thing That is my fate Fires are meant to burn Mine does even through the...

6 11 242 words
sarahgamal
sarahgamal

Out Of The Box

I have been here for long Since I was young Surrounded by people I love dearly But now I want to wonder freely We've been trapped in this box Although no one sees it that way but me There are no...

30 5 217 words
naaviie
naaviie

Patchwork Sea

I want to be,. In a patchwork sea,. Where every shade is different,. All labeled for me,. Cotton softly lapping,. Purple, blue and green,. In patches held together,. Sewn tight at the seams,.

36 0 49 words
ClaireTilley
ClaireTilley

Drops Of Jupiter

By-TRAIN Now that she's back in the atmosphere With drops of Jupiter in her hair, hey, hey She acts like summer and walks like rain Reminds me that there's time a to change, hey, hey Since the...

12 4 310 words
Flutterance
Flutterance

Swamps Of Fortitude

The swamps subdue me, but yet I have no fear. For what can I lose, which I should hold dear. There is but one thing that I would say: As the raven comes closer, you shouldn't stray.

2 0 437 words
Thalia
Thalia

The Bottle Of Joy

I Found a bottle, in the sea, Expecting a secret message, I opened it with glee, But no message at all was found, Just a damp sand mound. So I filled it.

24 2 150 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Ride The Velvet Sky

Let's ride the velvet sky. Let it's richness take us whole. On the wings of wind. Let's glide in this nightly fold. Upon our backs, the horizon. Of the setting sun smiles now.

60 22 70 words
sara_lou
sara_lou

Butterfly Flutter-by

This little butterfly is ready to be set free. To be the butterfly she ought to be. To see the things a butterfly ought to see. To explore the world and all it's glory.

14 4 74 words
Nom
Nom

Endless Ladder

Making my way Up the ladder of hope One hand gripped tight As the next rung I grope I come to a space That's missing a rung No way to reach up Even with arms outflung And so I stop No higher I...

32 18 77 words
yowwa
yowwa

The Good Ship Opuss

Gather at the quayside all the good folk of the world, We'll wave our flags and raise our cheers as mainsails are unfurled, With Children at the front we'll wait for cast off from the side, The...

24 6 135 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Shape Shifting

I returned to the start on this four cornered square. Wondering why and how did I get back here. Surely it should be a circle as I look down the line.

34 15 170 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Acting In A Script Of Fools

I parked myself on the wrong side of life. Sat drunk again lost into the night. Wondering where did it all go wrong. Then i replayed all the parts I've acted on. You ruined me with your tongue.

20 1 204 words
Jamtots
Jamtots

Wonderland

Delve into the rabbit hole, And push away your fears. Follow the white rabbit down, And wipe away your tears. Flee with me to Wonderland, And hide from all your pain.

208 21 81 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

#3. Shoes

I'm brand-new. Just out of the box. I can come with a small toy. Or the picture of a fox. You wear me. With or without socks. I am very sturdy. One who won't mock. I protect your toes.

6 2 145 words
naaviie
naaviie

At The Top

There was a tall tower, Deep in the woods, Red and green bricks, Often misunderstood, Always a crowd gathers, So many stand around, Faces turned up to the top, Looking up from the ground, Some throw...

30 12 223 words
leelee101
leelee101

riddle me that...

You seek an answer you cannot find. When nearly all the roads are blind. Many paths and corridors. A torturous journey lies in store. You may think you've found your way.

22 14 101 words
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