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calleyadams
calleyadams

Life’s sticky misery

Inhabitable in the wind. bring me to my knees. I want to be. like a dark disappearing sea. lost but dazes, it melts away. I see only a hazy frost blur. for I am not her. in this emptiness I say.

8 0 138 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Voiceless.

I'm screaming, loudly, But no one hears, I'm yelling harshly, But where're my peers. I'm moving quickly, Yet oh-so-slow, I'm sluggish, really, Nowhere to go.

42 2 70 words
Latrodectus
Latrodectus

Ploy

All that shimmers may not be lasting. Sometimes the sight is rather distorting. To be at the crossroads and wonder. To take the hard path or a wishful surrender. Choices are abound.

20 4 76 words
littleone
littleone

The FEARful End

#youngwritersemotion FEAR of life, FEAR of death. FEAR of lies, Of taking your last breath. FEAR of survival, FEAR of the end. FEAR of fear, Of turning the last bend.

32 4 66 words
leelee101
leelee101

Walk These Roads

#movement. #emotion. Won't you walk these roads with me. I'll share with you the things I see. The price is high for nothing's free. Cost your soul accordingly. There'll be some trash along the way.

34 17 227 words
megz92
megz92

Our Father

Our father who isn't in heaven. Your power has faded. It has been taken over by hatred. You must regret this world you once created. But it is out of your hands. Away with his plans.

10 1 107 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Destroy The Night

How does one destroy the night. Give up the ghost or continue the fight.

14 7 163 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

How To Save The Soulless?

When the light of light Goes out How to save the soulless. Do they shout. Can they feel their way inside Damnations dark.

18 7 74 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Many Voices

Can many voices make a difference.

32 9 85 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Monday

Erratic orthodox, bright and grey, A pandemonium of the day, A simple white lie of the norm, Preludes the black ice to the storm.

20 0 103 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Glass World

#acorn #myworld Crystalline shards of, A world made from glass, With frosted ice mirrors, An era to pass. So fragile crafted, Not ready for war, As though it was drafted, To drift out of lore.

34 4 76 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
dogdogluvr
dogdogluvr

Confused

I don't understand. Why is grass green. Why is sky blue. Why is the Earth round. Why am I here. What is my purpose. Questions. The ring. They bounce. They slip through, My head as I question the...

10 6 101 words
iPikachu
iPikachu

When Time Was Born

When time was born, I could have sworn, That I was born. I am alive, But I will arrive When anything's done, And I will be gone When it has just begun.

30 0 79 words
SummerSong
SummerSong

They Seem To

When the preasures in the bottle. Push you to the pavement. The pebbles begin to rumble. and fly around your head. They form a little black halo. An angel, without wings.

6 0 109 words
naaviie
naaviie

Stars

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44 6 40 words
naaviie
naaviie

Falling Upwards

Demons sail past my ears, Screaming unheard screams, I drift from one colour to another, As if floating in a dream, The rocks beneath my feet melt, They shift from blue to black, My eyes are closed...

26 8 104 words
Earthbound
Earthbound

Would You Rather...?

Would you rather be hot or cold. Way too young or way too old. Petite, tiny, well, just small, Or giant, massive, really tall. Way too clever for your own good, Or stupid, as thick as mud.

26 9 63 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

I've Been Told

Well I don't believe what I've been told. A young man died cos he was scared of growing old. He laid down dead in the falling snow. Well I don't believe what I've been told.

16 3 150 words
Stablish
Stablish

On The Brink

Standing on the brink, It may be hard to think. When things go out of sync, Gone before you blink. Standing on the brink, You feel you start to sink. The devil starts to wink, Is this it. Gone.

38 0 41 words
wolfie
wolfie

The Width Of Living

#emotion #breathless #despair It's a curious thing This life, this slow demise Across years and turning skies.

46 22 180 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

V 3.1

Eyes survey the land around me, Drinking in the codes, Calculating every image, Flipping through the modes.

20 4 117 words
niixxz
niixxz

All Flowers Wither

Wrap me up in white silk. Hide me. So the world I will not see. The lingering fear, it revolves. It's all around. Quiet. Don't make a sound. Be not what you desire. Or the fear you will awake.

20 7 77 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Breathe.

#emotion We're on a set path, can't help but deviate it. Breaking our backs but left unappreciated. Long names so elegant now abbreviated. Play is work, always agitated.

28 4 92 words
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