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jackalice
jackalice

Zooplankton Phantom

[Z]ooplankton phantom, a cloud. [O]f life staring back. [O]ffering sustenance but lacking. [P]recise direction therefore reflects. [L]and and sky and me and. [A]ll entities that attempt to be.

12 0 57 words
naaviie
naaviie

Forgive Me

Raindrops fall in ribbons from my eyes, A gentle trickle of a flood in disguise, Won't you hold me, forgive me, Hear my pitiful plea.

40 8 129 words
AlexxAteTheSky
AlexxAteTheSky

General Grievance

"fear me [life] for I am Immortal "~Death "to compare myself to you [death] would be improbable . I , as a being , am I , and therefore not you .

4 0 614 words
quackoquack
quackoquack

Trains

Look through the windows, Blocked by countless things. Up there's only clouds, But a storm's gathering. Rivers lead to the sea, The same unwanted place, But no train of mine Knows where to terminate.

6 0 129 words