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born2bBard
born2bBard

Jump

Don't do it. You have so much to live for. People care about you. Look at all these people who've come to see you. Why don't we talk about it. Let me help you. You have to think of your family.

2 0 60 words
born2bBard
born2bBard

Perfection

Snowflake. Cloverleaf. Diamond. DNA..

2 0 4 words
born2bBard
born2bBard

I Am English

Yes, you heard me. I am from the country the language you speak is named after. Therefore the following is fact: One takes the lift, not the elevator. One turns on the tap, not the faucet.

4 0 47 words
born2bBard
born2bBard

Motherless.

When I was motherfull, life was complete to some extent. Being motherless leaves a gaping hole that not marriage not parenthood not friendship can hope to fill.

0 0 35 words
CrazyCreaterF
CrazyCreaterF

The Wind's Shades

Howling gives my spine a chill, The wind picks up, On my window-sill, The fly-away hairs, Obscure my sight, Lend me your hand, And bring the light.

6 0 106 words
CoollikeCat
CoollikeCat

Myself

I can't hear a word you say. I don't care anymore. For I am Independent, A warrior, A queen. I do not listen to hateful words, As I am the bigger person. For I am strong, A fighter, A survivor.

4 2 66 words
CrazyCreaterF
CrazyCreaterF

Flee

Flee the battle, Flee the scene, Flee the raging ocean now. Flee the angry storm to come, Flee the crumbling earth beneath, Flee the death, Flee the sorrow, Flee the guilt, Flee tommorow..

0 0 33 words
CrazyCreaterF
CrazyCreaterF

Heaven?

I'm gone with the wind, The wind of immortality. Where is this hellish place. I'm stuck up here, Somebody let me down. How can Heaven be Heaven, When I'm alone without you?.

10 0 32 words
capturethestarz
capturethestarz

Back and forth

You come to me. You leave me. You come to me. You leave me. It goes like this again and again. I want to be with you all the time. I love you..

6 0 33 words
yeol
yeol

He Wonders Why

So, when his unblinking eyes start to burn, the shining blue falls through the gaps between his fingers. And his palms are empty. He wonders why..

12 0 26 words
stanceytee
stanceytee

The Attic

21 April 08:29 They say that the Secret Is to climb up Up into the Very Highest Room In the House. Thank God, That He has thrown us down A Rope, From The Attic.

10 3 69 words
ksuyen
ksuyen

Respond To Myopia

When people look in my direction. I automatically assume its me. I just cant stop to think. They are judging me. I know i feel insecure. And probably only my worst fear. Thats why i need my glasses.

2 1 48 words
NathanStathan
NathanStathan

Angel Of Dreams

This is where the angel sings, bringing with her the four lost things. Her beauty and wisdom to toll her bell, of death and judgement, of heaven and hell.

6 0 58 words
yowwa
yowwa

The Boss

I heard this one ages ago. It was funny then but has time eroded its appeal.

0 0 680 words
badvibrations
badvibrations

Dogs

There are dogs in the bathroom Dogs in the hall Dogs in the living room And on the garden wall They watch me all day And they watch me all night I can't leave the kitchen Cos the dogs might bite..

16 2 41 words
juttaghold
juttaghold

The Old Canvas And The Novice Painter

It was a cold chilly afternoon in the fall, and with nothing left to stave off the cold, she decided the only thing to keep her warm would be a cup of hot tea.

8 9 580 words
dessinemoi
dessinemoi

Untitled

you’re a jellyfish a hundred and seventy-nine degrees is the only somersault you know.

2 0 14 words
choongs
choongs

ttt

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0 0 2 words
DuRoLuRo
DuRoLuRo

I Wonder

I wonder if the sky would fall, if I flew out of my cage. How long will I have to wait, if I stay inside. Would I lose my freedom?.

4 0 30 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Swinging

Hanging on the end of your line, Swinging, waiting, Doing time. Your love, like a rope, Cuts a smile in my throat As forever and never Speeds slowly by.

4 3 63 words
MrKazan
MrKazan

A POISON TREE

I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.

12 1 103 words
krstp
krstp

Wash Away

Just because the rain Pounds, thunder sounds Just because the storm Has turned torrential It won’t stop me From reaching you.

12 3 122 words
blueseaglass
blueseaglass

Beloved Sea

The shimmering sparkles of the sea at sunset Restore me, refresh me, energise me. My mind drifts with the glittering watery ebb and flo And I feel content, even happy.

6 4 83 words
krstp
krstp

Can’t Find My Way Back

I’ve seen the Adjustment Bureau. I’ve only seen it once. But I’ve dreamt about it. I’ve gone running through door after door, clinging to my hat. I chase bread crumbs dropped by you.

2 0 187 words
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