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Innocence — Jesse Pomponio	What would happen if you were a child? With two parents who never smiled. Never a kind word was said. And no knowledge of love was placed in your head. ...	131 views Rate it
The Dreadful Unknown — James Robert Pendleton	When I was five years old, no one listened to me; Nor heard my silent screams; No one was there to tell my blistering story; Not even me; Grandma nor...	129 views Rate it
Tale of a Million Soldiers — Barbara Peabody Pouliot	Today~ I reflect more then ever before All the stories shared with me from brave, loving soldiers in my Family When the call came, they stood up and...	115 views Rate it
Bobbi — Robin Loving	When knights wore white satin And courts had Crimson Kings We'd dance with the Jesters And laugh at the Queens. We loved tempting fate then ...	98 views Rate it
I was never alone — Sohal Ann Soy	I thought I was a broken piece of glass, wondered if I could ever outlast got anxious and scared, even the people who cared started to compare, and I...	89 views Rate it
Home — Musfira Dar	When your shoulders remain slumped all time along and your tears don’t stop. Its only when a flower blooms from pouring of your eyes. And you look up and...	86 views Rate it
I Can No Longer Stand in the Sun — Kaytee	I can no longer stand in the Sun It is too bright and revealing I need to walk in the shadow of moonlight There I can reveal my untainted parts And...	76 views Rate it
Death Pain and Hate — Nathaniel Hackey	I hold my breath For moments that never happen Just to see if I turn blue Cause if I'm not breathing I don't feel... I won't have to think of you ...	76 views Rate it
Ghost Bride — Francelle Ortega	It haunts her when she sleeps, that terrifying moment she gets lost in the abyss The dark shadow cuts her heart so deep, those traumas that she alone...	72 views Rate it
Forgive and Forget? — Nathaniel Hackey	Living in a memory They say Is not how to live I need to let go Forgive and Forget But at these heights The fall from letting go Would...	60 views Rate it
- Cornered - Tears Of A Woman — Enock Makasi	Cornered The most mysterious creatures in the world, a creature which is hard to resist but easy to manipulate, well, that is what men see in us as “...	59 views Rate it
Conceived together: Birth of one — Musfira Dar	How bound we were with a love in an imperfect infinity, You held me tight and I embraced your heart with my hands. But don’t I wish that I held you...	54 views Rate it
A Little Girl's Christmas Wish — Francelle Ortega	She’s just a little girl who has seen this world’s cruelty The main protagonist in this poem of tragedy She watched from afar how children play with...	50 views Rate it
Rivers and Mountains — Rex Ingamells	Yarra and Murray, Murrumbidgee and Darling, Lachlan and Derwent, Swan River and Hawkesbury River . . . By your old or your new names; And all your...	41 views Rate it
Iris — Ammie-Marie Littke	My portraits of the past remind me of all I have lost. How cruel this world is once you have given everything, and have nothing left to comfort...	35 views Rate it
Death Track — Aniqa Muzaffar	Standing on the track With four daughters and one tot Waiting for the train...	31 views Rate it
life in blue — collin kushner	Blue Blue is me attempting to try Blue is a bird in the bright sky Blue is the color of a hot fire Blue is the...	25 views Rate it
Dark Soldier — Lindsay Mayeux	Dark soldier there Walking Dim is the light in your eyes And heavy with burden Your past is haunted With years of torment and Neglect Did you...	22 views Rate it
Friendship; old and new — Michelle Ritchie	Here’s to friends, both old and new, I enjoy nothing more than having a chat…. But those I consider real friends are rare and few. I treat everyone...	16 views Rate it
Theophilus The Fisher — Je Woo Han	Heed now the tale of Theophilus, a mortal fisherman by trade. Who took vengeance against the Ocean, bearing oath under his brother’s name. “There...	15 views Rate it
Ode To Joy — Friedrich Schiller	Joy, thou beauteous godly lightning, Daughter of Elysium, Fire drunken we are ent’ring Heavenly, thy holy home! Thy enchantments bind together, What did...	3,698 views Rate it
Lancelot And Elaine — Alfred Lord Tennyson	Elaine the fair, Elaine the loveable, Elaine, the lily maid of Astolat, High in her chamber up a tower to the east Guarded the sacred shield of...	1,500 views Rate it
The Alienist and the Patient — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The Complementary Function of Dreams: A Preface “The general function of dreams is to try to restore our psychological balance by producing dream...	1,306 views Rate it
Out of Darkness Into Light” — Karl Constantine FOLKES	“To My Daughter Kaleila-Maida, on the Occasion of Your Christening at Eastertide.” My Dearly Beloved Daughter, Kaleila-Maida Ngwekhin, I am pleased...	1,151 views Rate it
The grave site on the hill. — A J C	The grave site on the hill. My dreams are like a field of golden wheat that sways back and forth through the cool summer breeze. As I walk, I can see a...	647 views Rate it