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HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

S P A C E

I'm imagining worlds out there, Things we've never truly seen, Stuck on this here planet, Is all we've ever been.

36 6 81 words
michga
michga

Ice-Scream

Your sharp frozen presence, cuts through my bones. I shiver from inside out, as bitterness throws down a multitude of hail stones...

22 4 80 words
jackalice
jackalice

For Eliza

(Oh no, Jack's jump from the roof was insane, but guess what he landed in. Yup, you guessed it, the love train.....) If I stand on speakers corner, Hyde Park,will you speak with me.

6 2 122 words
Zahriki
Zahriki

"Brightness"

I have feelings for you that are so deep, the very particles that form an atom reverberate your image.

4 0 251 words
DarkLioness
DarkLioness

Skylark

As I gaze upon the sunlit sky, just as the light disappears,. I think what it would be like to be a bird, free, no fears,. Birds may fly, just as fish may swim,. Life happens, try not to fall in,.

38 7 119 words
HannsWorld
HannsWorld

Trapped On This Polluted Planet

And once again, I found myself trapped on this polluted planet, Sandwiched between the stars and the Earth, Staring out my window I felt small and insignificant, Wishing I could be out there...

12 1 112 words
VikingHorn
VikingHorn

Don't Change

#household I can see the lights of home Growing slowly in my sights. I've been gone for far too long. Can't wait to end this grueling flight. A world beater I have been, Taking charge and doing well.

50 11 196 words
skinnylove
skinnylove

TreeHugger

The flower said I wish I was a tree The tree said I wish I could be a different kind of tree The cat wished that it was a bee The turtle wished that it could fly Really high into the sky Over...

10 1 106 words
Delilah
Delilah

Stairway

I walk this dusty road Hearing the piper's call Drifting with the leaves, I followed all the signposts And even bought a map.

26 8 180 words
aleishagayle20
aleishagayle20

One Wish

I need a wish just one wish My tears hide my wishing star Nightly used to come now it's this I'm left gazing from afar I could really use a wish right now A dream a genie or a wish If only I...

48 22 266 words
PurdyGurl
PurdyGurl

Cross My Heart

The story takes place in our hearts. Where no one else can see us. We are alone. We're far from all we know. Should we fight to keep this. Should we fight to keep this. Should we fight to breathe in.

2 0 218 words
Stablish
Stablish

Astro Travel

I want to astro travel. See whats out so far. I want to leave these hassles. And shoot about with stars. I long for a life so simple. A place where I can rest. A place where love can kindle.

56 29 85 words
Stablish
Stablish

Eleven Suns Rotate

Eleven suns rotate, they spin. As three million days and nights begin. Nine distant worlds unlike our own. This place I feel must be my home. Because I don't fit down here on earth.

106 48 91 words
nicjramus
nicjramus

Time To Dream

Close me eyes and I dream of him, Open my eyes and reality sets in. When will my wish become more than just a wish. When will my prayers become more than just a prayer. When will my day come.

8 1 121 words