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Jamtots
Jamtots

Falling Stars

Tonight the sky fell, And the moonlight died, The stars slipped down, And the clouds then cried. The world shook with fear, And the soil burned, The waters dried, And the Earth was spurned.

62 10 165 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

Paved Paradise(extended)

#colour. Brown and green. Turned into grey. Offices built. Where grass once lay. The earth destroyed. Nature deceased. On its grave. Poured cold concrete. It's mans right. We own it all.

22 2 85 words
TommyWalsh
TommyWalsh

My World

Clouds cover the skies, shedding milky light across the moors.

22 6 713 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Fire In The Distance

Fire in the distance, Burning out the land, Stealing lives before their time, And turning glass to sand.

28 11 176 words
TommyWalsh
TommyWalsh

Your Shadow

We gather tonight, you and me, In Earths darkest hour, All helpless, kneeling before, A terrible unyeilding power, We grasp at straws, with both hands, But our grip on life is weak, We turn around,...

18 0 198 words
Latrodectus
Latrodectus

The Wasteland That Was (the Sequel To The Forest Of The Truffula Trees)

Everybody needs a thneed, it's the only sound that rings out here anymore.... The humming fish choked on industrial waste, the swami swans left, before they did too.

4 0 172 words
ckahn
ckahn

Reapers Of Pain

Dry and dusty river beds Unfulfilled promises Wend and wind their way Like scars upon parched skin. Gashing and thrashing through valleys of pain Tendrils of dust sail upon the breeze.

22 24 76 words