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leelee101
leelee101

Onward And Downward

#acrostic Mournful mood, depressive stance Escape if I had the urge Lay me down in shades of blue All I hear's your tuneless dirge Nature over nurture Can't even crack a smile Hole ridden soul...

28 17 36 words
ashhkat
ashhkat

My Ocean

An ocean rushes towards me I'm on top surfing It feels like I'm flying Completely happy. Yet highs turn to lows So you swim back to shore Where everything's the norm Yet you crave for more.

44 2 77 words
mulishwhim
mulishwhim

Untitled

Their voices join in perfect chorus Smiles perfect, flawless skin Sad, sad eyes and fast, neat moves My home, my home in your voice.

8 0 111 words
juliaisabelle
juliaisabelle

Labyrinth

What are you now but an extension of my mind.

8 0 163 words
Aceline
Aceline

Cursive Girl - Limericks

I guess I'm a young cursive girl, stuck in a print kind of world, my heads in a dizzy my soda's not fizzy my hair is flat. Others are curled.

16 0 131 words
FredNote
FredNote

Untouched

Untouched. The slow caress files the roughness of his skin like sandpaper. The dryness of his skin, the desert that is his soul. Unwanted. A paperback that never left the shelf.

26 0 86 words
Burrfoot
Burrfoot

Melancholy

I know there's more to living, 'cos I remember the good ole days. I see friends enjoying life, without my general malaise. My reserve of get up and go, long since got up and went.

22 12 61 words
finalseconds
finalseconds

we

stand by time, break the rhyme, love a metallic dime, go by the big people's chime. squeeze the world out like a lime, empty it and cross the line.

18 5 151 words
jackalice
jackalice

Beautifully Fractals

Bright things,. Shining,. Beautiful faces. One yours. One mine. Crystal. Rainbow. Beautiful. Shame though. Us not. Combined. Chorus. Dawn verse. Concealed. Universe. Lovers entwined. Sunday. Thinking.

20 1 70 words
Rawren
Rawren

Pulchritude

Today has vowed a sky of cloud; a frivolous shroud: no daylight, or joy, or beauty allowed. Much of the day has wasted away in such a way, the birds, the people, have nothing to say.

32 5 99 words
mulishwhim
mulishwhim

The Sky And I

Ah, the sky She waits for me Despite the cold The malice The you.

10 0 115 words
SSK
SSK

A Stranger In The Mirror

Why is it that my silence, Screams a scream only I can hear. My voice a distant memory, Still shouting in my ear. Why is it that i speak, In thoughts and to myself alone.

26 0 119 words
steampunkwriter2
steampunkwriter2

Angle Of Approach

Days slipping by, night settling in brings the peace, Shadows push themselves past loves light. Landscapes of memories floods their release, World spins in circles crossing the gates of flight.

22 3 135 words
lindaevers
lindaevers

A Sweet, Sinister Lullaby

A yearning deep inside. For loneliness the need to hide. Isolation from the crowd. Keeping my head up in the clouds. Cowering in the corner. As the seconds turn to days. Becoming the shadows.

2 0 149 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Angelic

I sat at night and listened to the mournful sounds Watching the people all rushing around Where do you need to be 5 minutes ago. Have I been there and are you someone I should know.

32 11 209 words
chickgamer
chickgamer

Night

#nightdwellers. 200th opuss :). The night has stolen from me. With every breath I see it take. A piece of my heart. A part of my mind. An inch of my strength. I try to grab it but it dissolves.

24 8 116 words
sparrow
sparrow

Sunday

No one, it seems, is around to talk. So instead I will leave my apartment, walk Along the sea front in the bracing wind Ignoring the hollowness, the lonely twinge.

28 1 64 words
kansasdan
kansasdan

This Is The Tide pool Of Life, Trapped In The Sea foam Green

Fragile eyes crush the paper thin ocean surface. Breathe in the occasional embracing current. Bodies trapped in murky waves. Grateful blessing of life's flowing demand.

16 2 108 words
jackalice
jackalice

Inspiral Tide

Inspiral tides of imagination, sweep wistfully across my life today, seven apparitions, dancing; A madrigal weave, a scarf from the old Middle East, Turkey or Egypt, a country rich in history to...

24 2 198 words
ckahn
ckahn

Don't Knock

A frozen calm has gripped my soul. A silence....so still. Emotions recede in the eye of the storm. I have taken my fill. Within the boundaries of my shell, A void, so deep.

44 8 116 words
wolfwaff
wolfwaff

Me And You , And My Solitude

You and me , are exactly what we'll be ,. Two lost souls ,in a fish bowl. dying to be free,. To love many in manic sprees , and to lose most their keys,.

22 0 162 words
belllalala
belllalala

half empty , half full

fresh off the pavement we were sitting with our minds set not yet fully loaded but enough so that our dreams would be read quick through the darkness we were swimming in abstinence wondering which...

4 0 105 words
AubreyMo
AubreyMo

A Friend For The End

The world is shifting beneath my feet, breaking and falling apart. Everywhere I gaze there's an eerie crack splitting the sidewalk in half.

12 4 151 words
mulishwhim
mulishwhim

Untitled #Winter In Harsh

I spent my days In a summer haze No looking forward No looking back But like all things It ended Quick enough.

10 1 114 words
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