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Nevermore

Nevermore

A Poem by StormeLight


I'm not usually lonely,I love my own companyPart of me lately,Longs for another soulPeople to share the joyOf a soul who came out of the wreckageI lis..
Hidden In Plain Sight

Hidden In Plain Sight

A Poem by StormeLight


My fingers hit the keysAt first I am aloneMusic coming out of my solitudeThe pain of a past unspokenIn a home where only happy is allowedShow any fear..
Illusions

Illusions

A Poem by StormeLight


We look at someoneWe think they have it allInside, enslaved, drowningHarder and harder they fallPain and sufferingToo scared to speak upAlarmed by the..
The Beautiful Side of Pain

The Beautiful Side of Pain

A Poem by StormeLight


Within us deepWe all have a pain that never sleepsIt plays over and overLike a broken recordIs it there to force us to suffer?Are we secretly masochis..
Beloved Cocoon

Beloved Cocoon

A Poem by StormeLight


My lovely cocoonYour threads are a roughnessThat I can bearI fix you,Whenever there is a small tearI work to preserve youA solitude given by the earth..
Chaos

Chaos

A Poem by StormeLight


I got caught up in the chaosOnly knowing me in adversitySo I became my own endless supplyHiding myself from the liesYet always asking whyNow I know wh..
Dear Cancer

Dear Cancer

A Poem by StormeLight


The moment I realized I was more afraidof living than I was of dyingwas the moment they found the reasonI'd been sick for yearsWhat happens when a dyi..
Ireland

Ireland

A Poem by StormeLight


I'm not afraid of dyingI'm afraid of what I'll have to live withMy heart pounding in my chestMy head just won't let me restI've thought of dyingOf thi..
Surfacing

Surfacing

A Poem by StormeLight


A decade agoA monster became my homeVoices inside my headHurting and hurtingNot caring how much I bledI lost my sanity it's trueA strength in a darkne..
Flying High

Flying High

A Poem by StormeLight


A bird flies soloShe watches her wingsA sadness fills herWhere are the others?She wondersShe wandersSometimes happySometimes sadIf this is howI am mea..
Tainted

Tainted

A Poem by StormeLight


They throw money at every problemNo one will talk to meThey won't speak to meYears with no wordsNo one reaching outNot a single timeThe pain of the si..
Civil Disobedience

Civil Disobedience

A Poem by StormeLight


For years,I fought for a life I thought I would liveThe idea that on the other side of my sufferingMust lie a hope I hadn't consideredBut instead of h..
The Dangers of Perfection

The Dangers of Perfection

A Poem by StormeLight


How much do we lose?In the pursuit of perfection?What does our relationshipwith the circle of lifeLook like?UtopiaUtopiaWe want UtopiaUtopiaUtopiaWe w..
Redirection

Redirection

A Poem by StormeLight


So many years in tearsOver so many closed doorsSlamming in my faceFeeling completely disgracedWhy am I even here?My purpose is not even clearDrowning ..
People and Protocol

People and Protocol

A Poem by StormeLight


So many people hurting Crying and screaming on the floor Trudging through total disaster How did we end u..
GRIEF

GRIEF

A Poem by Diane Gaffney


Intense grief after a devastating loss
Holy for Tonight

Holy for Tonight

A Poem by S. G. Keller


A young woman kneels in a sparsely furnished living room.A grim news broadcast shines and illuminates her with its bleak blue glow.She holds her hands..
Unwell

Unwell

A Poem by Ryan Hamill


I wish I could say it was just a sickness,Some demon inside me that, without a witness,could creep to my heart and squeeze in it's claws,find the dark..
Deep

Deep

A Poem by N E. Chase


Allowing myself to heal
Be my friend ?

Be my friend ?

A Poem by Anisha


Got miles and miles of skin,to hide what I got deep inside me.Nobody knows,and neither do I try.I just sit down in a corner,and lie...Everybody's got ..