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jackalice
jackalice

Violin

Comfort. Comfort me, violin. Within, this song, this song that I sing, sing from my heart. Comfort. Comfort me, violin. On this journey, this journey we make, we begin, we begin from the heart.

4 0 101 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

E Minor

You're a song. In the key of E minor,. I know the. Chords by heart,. Each note,. How it hums. And fades when. Left to ring out,. Put a capo on the. Second fret,. Make every stanza. A heartbreak.

38 8 73 words
ren360
ren360

Opus Of Death

Gentle temptations. Melodic sensations. Sung in a sigh. Watch time go by. Dulcet selection. Toxic affection. Rythmical purr. Life is a blur. Numbing accords. Hypnotic words. You're now broken pieces.

28 4 62 words
softwhispers
softwhispers

Music Of My Heart

If the sound of my lyre Could travel like air waves To reach you while asleep When the moon gleams at its peak; If its echoes will be repeatedly Whispered by cherubim Like a church bell from...

30 6 115 words
Delilah
Delilah

Wrong-doing?

Why don't you like me. What have I done wrong. Perhaps I should put This message in a song.

18 8 110 words
IndiaSparrow
IndiaSparrow

Nightingale Emperor

So I'm the creature of the dark The one that you call death I sneak up in the dead of night And steal your final breath In Ancient China long ago I went to do the same The Emperor lay in his bed I...

8 5 318 words
Delilah
Delilah

Melodie: A Symphony

You emerged into a world of silence. Silence anticipated. Announced by a cadence, Interrupted V to IV, At almost forty weeks. You suffocated me with your silent, symphonic ether.

6 4 197 words