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Whatever Helps

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

If it helpsWe can leave townDrive to the end of monotonyAnd free the burden of our darkness,Escape the shadows that have consumed our creativity.Writi..

I Wanna Die Before Sunrise

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

The ceremony rises As Pink, blue, and white cream Smear across the canvas Before the righteous read their script I'll have died three times Orc..

1987

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

Do you rememberThe color she put in your grey mind?The prints of neon lights sliding off her cheeksAs you drove through the nightDo you miss The thoug..

Wax House

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

Dawn comes rolling inLike the exhale of your cigarette My legs begin to feel weak,Held up by the broken glass From the bowl you threw across the kitch..

Bars

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

It's frustrating Cause when I close my eyes All I can see is darknessAn eternity of nothingMy family isn't thereYou aren't there I'm all alone with th..

I Forgot What it Means to be Alive

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

I won't lie and say everything's alright When inside I feel deadWhat's the point of existing If there is no cure?No end to the numbness The detachment..

Half-Past Nine

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

There's a stream of blood like a river Flowing softly down hill and past my ankles Heart beating like the tide hitting shore And controlled by the ..

I Am

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

I am A carbon copy of the results of over medicating and self pity Nothing but a lifeless body dreading every second on the dusty, broken clock I a..

Potentially Dangerous

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

In an effort to escape I opened the window and leaped Into the depths of my unconscious Swimming through my mind I was shocked to find I wasn't s..

Hoping for a Resurrection

A Poem by Gabby Nieves

Turn the screwFasten the lieYou say you'd be happierIf you could just dieI bought a bunch of pensThat came with no inkSo I set fire to my notebookAnd ..