Tags : Pain

Purple, the color of endings

Purple, the color of endings

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


You told me purple was the color of dreams; of sweet flowers and sweeter berries, of wild butterflies, of love in autumn, of you and me; b..
She looks for home

She looks for home

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


She looks up at the stars, where she looks for home. I feel the earth beneath my feet, the dirt between my toes, dig for answers; find on..
She comes back so quietly

She comes back so quietly

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


She comes back so quietly. My mind holds her like a mother holds her child, sways her lightly from one memory to another; and she forgets to..
By the dock

By the dock

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


You think you'll get what you deserve, if you're patient and well-behaved. You crave the wild ocean, the life beyond the horizon, the depths ..
I wasn't ready for the fall

I wasn't ready for the fall

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


Autumn comes too soon. Every September, I climb the trees and I clutch the leaves by their stems; hold on tight. I'm not ready for the fa..
Parasitic blooms

Parasitic blooms

A Poem by Yvonne Dare


I am a violent being I am vicious despite best efforts I have created pain unabashedly I have kissed limp palms Still warm to the touch I have ..
Ocean of Tears

Ocean of Tears

A Poem by The_Ancient_Rock


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Where there's a wolf

Where there's a wolf

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


Where there's a lamb,the wolves are never far.I hide within a carcass full ofmeat, so the wolves don't knowthat it's me, as they begintheir feast.I we..
The cruelest month

The cruelest month

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..


Which is the cruelest month?Is it the one that buries the landunder a burning red; the month that calls itbeauty when it bares the trees and feedsoff ..