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littleone
littleone

Growing Old.

This isn't all forever, This isn't going to last. Some day in the future, The present'll be past. There won't be smiling faces, Or a young body to run.

26 3 63 words
ZenMercury
ZenMercury

29.Vivir Por Vivir

Hello again, and today is Sunday, October 14, 2012.

2 0 214 words
cperry
cperry

This Is It

This is it,. I know I'm going to die,. It's time to leave the world,. It's time to say goodbye,. This is it,. It's time for me go,. But I don't mind if my disease kills me,.

10 0 110 words
bryanrobertheap
bryanrobertheap

Contrast

#phrase A lonely soul in black abyss, The shooting star creates such bliss. The brightest spark up in the sky, Illuminates the mind and eye.

24 7 79 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Evanescence

The pale skin is tightened, Pulled across the shattered bones, Wrapped around the once pure veins in vain, Of shielding from the stones.

26 13 97 words
Davedave16
Davedave16

Children

They make you laugh, They make you cry, But before you, They shouldn't die. Yet it still happens, In places poor, Where death is knocking, In their door.

42 28 81 words
jezzer
jezzer

Road Side

Life is 1 long road and all we can hope for is to pull over to get some sleep but if your really lucky u get a moment in your life when you get a chance to open your eyes and see the beauty of this...

0 0 103 words
Diddle
Diddle

Journey

Each breath is so shaky, Trying to hold them in, Waiting for death to take me, Waiting for dark to win, Time is ticking away, While fatigue tries to bite, When's the time to make my way, And how do...

8 1 64 words
Electra
Electra

To Live

Have you ever just paused, stopped to consider life. Stopped to consider how lucky we are that we are still alive. Ever thought what have I ever done to deserve such a life with such good friends.

32 4 51 words
PhtoJoe
PhtoJoe

Next Time Our Eyes Meet

Sometimes I play detective. Looking at other people's perspective. Do they see the world like me. Recording every detail in every degree.

22 3 174 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Death's Words.

I'm a shadow in the night, A stolen breath if air, You won't hear a sound, You won't know I'm there.

38 8 101 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

The Quiet Ghost.

#HalloweenParty #Ghost I sit with pale hands, Watch where the dust lands. My heart an empty void, No longer humanoid. Transparent and alone, This, what Death has shown.

36 6 77 words
iPikachu
iPikachu

Tombstone

#halloweenparty #graveyard. •NOTICE: I'll not be writing a poem in a few. "One day, you'll get a grave," said Olde' Grandma "Soon, I will too, With my friend, Mrs. Balshaw.

14 2 113 words
tetti2
tetti2

Prognosis

To lose your life before you've lost it, To know how long you have left on this earth is a scary prospect, Start ticking your bucket list and quick one might say, Yet another please just take it...

30 14 210 words
16Moonlight
16Moonlight

Faustino Guerrero

He was a great boy yet his time ran out. He was happiness itself. A smile always on his face. He was a safari child. Always on the look out for dangerous animals. He never grew old of the world.

6 2 105 words
eragonaddict
eragonaddict

The Loss Of Lives

The loss of lives, A pity state. A turning stone, A brand new plate. We say goodbye, We turn our heads. We pray at night, In our soft beds. The nightmares swirl, The memories coil.

42 6 72 words
Augustus
Augustus

If I Die

What if I die during the night, How would I feel tomorrow, Would I be missed, Would I be mourned, Would people be filled with sorrow.

28 5 172 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Hollow Lament

Hollow, hallow, dark and shallow, Rig the heart and charge the gallows, Passing, laughing, ever graphing, Weepers needed for the staffing.

22 2 70 words
taylergoatier
taylergoatier

Death Is Inevitable

Death is inevitable. It's like a cloud of rain. It makes your life turn black, But it takes the sudden pain.

20 3 64 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

The Dead

In the valley of the living. The dead do play. "One day we'll go to heaven". That's what the children would say. But adults knew better. They knew they would find no end.

2 1 61 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Walking Blind

Walking blind. No knowledge of where. Speaking deaf. No knowledge of tears. Walking blind. No knowledge of what creeps. Speaking deaf. No knowledge of beeps. Walking blind. No knowledge of fear.

8 1 91 words
LukaB
LukaB

My Fear

#emotion #fear. My fear is not of heights. My fear is not you. I'm not afraid of spiders. Or things that scream out boo. My fear cannot be described. It lurks deep in my mind. I cannot give an answer.

18 3 91 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Roller blinds

#household My husband has a phrase He uses it all the time When someone's about to kick the bucket He calls it roller blinds At first when he said it Many years ago I must admit I didn't get...

30 9 102 words
leelee101
leelee101

The Name Is...

#movement. Bend me twist me. Name me shape me. As long as you know. You won't escape me. Tall and flapping. Upturned collar. Can't be bought. With pound or dollar. I'll be there. Thru darkest night.

36 19 134 words
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