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gazplend
gazplend

Holding On

Spend the day working hard. Spend the evening keeping my guard. Spend the night struggling to sleep. Holding on but I don't want to keep. Hanging on in there,not for myself.

44 17 51 words
littleone
littleone

Perseverence

We won't give up, We will fight to the death. Savour ever moment. Value every breath. We'll scrap and claw, To save our race. We won't give in to pleas, Or a desperate face.

20 0 71 words
RandomGirl
RandomGirl

Watching Life Lose

Watching life lose Running got caught, Tried my best and fought. Kicking and screaming. But not succeeding. Losing lots of blood, Flowing out like a flood. Can't stop it. It's leaving me bit by bit.

30 6 60 words
amberandsawdust
amberandsawdust

Of Apples, Snakes And Valium

We're not in Eden anymore. It's not hidden inside a packet, or a pill box or a glass bottle. No longer is the heartache worth the fruit's allure - The poppies are withering, the grasses now barren.

16 1 121 words
tori101z
tori101z

Over

You put everything you have into one thing. You want it more than anything, so you work. You push past what you should and you reach for what you want. You can almost taste it.

4 0 219 words
Shandie
Shandie

The Truth

You can't survive from the life, alive. #struggle.

8 0 7 words
mort
mort

Life's So Hard

Life's so hard. Life's so tough. Life treats you. So god damn rough. You try your best. Just to survive. Work all day. To keep you alive. Moneys tight. And bills to pay. You try so hard.

28 5 80 words
Stablish
Stablish

Untitled

M oving and shaking. not O ver with making. random V erses with statements. I n these random placements. i N eed to pay bills. G et food on the table. A nd poetry's cool. its N ot like I'm unable.

46 14 90 words