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evilfingerz
evilfingerz

Frankenstein's Monster

So misunderstood. Never wished for this. Parts of him from others. Their spirits not in bliss. Nature is off balance. What the doctor tried was wrong. And now the monster lives.

18 0 70 words
AubreyMo
AubreyMo

Nobody Waiting To Be Somebody

I guess I'm the only one. Who stays up all night. Just to write. Words on paper. That appeal to you. Guess I'm speaking to no one. Or maybe my words have fallen on deaf ears. Or nobody wants to hear.

8 3 133 words
letslive1959
letslive1959

The Corner Table

Sat here in the pub we are in I'm drunk and there not, I see them as there true selves and they see me as a freak, weirdo bound for nothing but who cares.

2 0 157 words
eliza
eliza

Teenage Angst

By Placebo Shine the headlight, straight into my eyes. Like the roadkill, I'm paralysed.

22 3 119 words
landaa
landaa

Society...

I hate society. The pressurisation from every thing you see. Every magazine you glance at. Perfection is key; but what is this perfection. Do you know. I obviously dont...

20 1 108 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Black Ivy (Neon Blaze)

Blackened ivy climbs the night, Frigid, ice, absorbing light, Stalking shadows, blurring sight.

20 4 81 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Broken Halos.

Wake me up with morning rain. As I walk these streets that all look the same. Dry my skin on the days first train. Same bystanders, different names. Wishing hard for something good. Curse my luck.

40 11 310 words
jezzer
jezzer

Lonely

For you. I crawl over land and water. For you I cross the desert and split the sky in two,. And turn my soul from all things,. To reach the place. Where I am alone with You.”. But your just a dream.

8 0 138 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

The Swell Of Seas

When will the moon cry And when will the oceans dry. Shall we ever be happy again Or are all promises insane. A feverish cloud I always hide Will I ever be a bride.

38 17 108 words
Burrfoot
Burrfoot

X-Files

Some things can be rather depressing While others are simply truly distressing. I have a brain and personal experience So can see the truth behind appearance.

30 8 77 words
Moe
Moe

Shell Games

Took the fireworks and the vanity The circuit board and the city streets Shooting star, swaying palm tree Laid it at the arbiter's feet If I could change my mind, change the paradigm Prepare myself...

4 4 321 words
melody
melody

Untitled

When the days are cold. And the cards all fold. And the saints we see. Are all made of gold. When your dreams all fail. And the ones we hail. Are the worst of all. And the blood’s run stale.

16 0 82 words
LeahLovesEC
LeahLovesEC

REMEMBER!!!

Life is unfair, it never goes your way. It may be a good day, but something bad will happen. When it is not your day, things will go terrible. Even in dreams, something won't go your way...

8 3 47 words
Dopamean
Dopamean

My O So Conflicted Stream Of Conscious Thought. .

I enjoy my life, but deep down when I have too much time to think, or possibly, the right amount, it's easy to feel slightly antagonised by the current times.

0 0 595 words
meganelisabeth
meganelisabeth

This Is Not A Happy Rhyme

This is not a happy poem I am through with happy rhymes They lie with lines all nicely timed I look at every charming phrase And throw the book aside, enraged.

36 18 187 words