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Lost and Found;

Lost and Found;

A Poem by Jimi Brady


At times;How easy it is to forgetThe ways in which you brush Fall leavesFrom my hair before you forgiveMy lips in soft cadences andYou never mind the ..
Embrace Me

Embrace Me

A Poem by Enigma


You lift your pencil and write love on the paper. You take a pen and draw hearts along the lines, tracing onto the table. It’s hard to ..
the sun and the dew

the sun and the dew

A Poem by Somiena


This is dedicated to someone who shall be known only as J. It gives a view into how my brain functions (or fails to do so) when J is around.
A Metaphor for Depression

A Metaphor for Depression

A Poem by Mylifeinheartbeats


The truth is that I lit the cigaretteAnd every fictional metaphor for letting death inFrom Hemingway to Poe to GreenI was that kid that almost bit itI..
Island

Island

A Poem by Kyle


Floating in a seemingly endless sea It appears upon the horizon alone Just waiting to give salvation to me And to take me in as one of its ..
Despair

Despair

A Poem by Kyle


Words bleating out like some broken animal Filling the air as clouds do on a rainy day The passing damnations of the judgmental No help a..
Bring The Gun

Bring The Gun

A Poem by Enigma


We are all f*****g drowning,in the stomach of ourlives, too scared to breathtoo scared to try, we’refucking helpless right? I knowyou're sick, o..
The Sword

The Sword

A Poem by Savannah Bly


What is the sword?
Forest of Ashes

Forest of Ashes

A Story by Savannah Bly


The Forest of Ashes is a metaphor. It is a special place for me.
Do Stars Ever Get Tired?

Do Stars Ever Get Tired?

A Poem by ARuth


in my sense, does a heart ever get tired?
Prologue - How to Make Friends (the Hard Way)

Prologue - How to Make Friends (the Hard Way)

A Chapter by Natalie Mark


The first prologue in this epic adventure. Still figuring the format out. 1 = Nova; nothing in front = the other character. Will have it all sorted ne..
The Fools Waterhole

The Fools Waterhole

A Book by Andrez Cervantes


Follow the Fool and read Its words as they crash onto Its thirsty dessert paradise. There is a lot of hidden meaning behind Its cries. Its wants and n..
Pt. I

Pt. I

A Chapter by Andrez Cervantes


Pt. I gives you a view of the Fools past. Giving you an image of Its way of release.
Pt. II

Pt. II

A Chapter by Andrez Cervantes


Pt. II The Fool describes Its wants and needs. Giving another look at the past and how it affects today. Understanding why is harder then it seems.
Pt. III

Pt. III

A Chapter by Andrez Cervantes


Pt. III Gives hope. The way a person feels is true - something that can be masked but not tamed. A feeling is of the uttermost truth.
Staring At The Empty Chairs

Staring At The Empty Chairs

A Poem by Savannah Bly


Staring At The Empty ChairsI sit hereAt the tableWhere friends once gatheredBut I am aloneStaring at the empty chairsWhy do the chairs feel emptyLike ..
What I Asked God

What I Asked God

A Poem by Enigma


Short piece
Thoughts Confined Inside

Thoughts Confined Inside

A Poem by Savannah Bly


Silence is golden. In lines and confusing metaphors.
Noose and Words

Noose and Words

A Poem by Kleio13


Capture your thoughts, crystallize them, it`s what it takes to be a poet.
Sleep

Sleep

A Poem by Enigma


I liked to sit herewith you andwander my thoughts,my thoughts I forgot at age twenty-twowhen my body wasdead and my brain was too,on bad that afternoo..