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Dear Mommy (A letter from her unborn child) — Audra Caffrey	Dear Mommy, You don't know me, yet Because I'm brand new I'm that new life Growing inside of you. Every breath you take I take with you So,...	157 views Rate it
Nerium Thorn — Christine Anderson	All is still as the golden veil slowly drifts mystically into a sapphire sea. Iced silence descends. Solitude cast shawdows. Time slowly...	45 views Rate it
Who Are You To Judge? — Evonna Dotson	People want to say bad things And judge you for the monster you've become But they don't know the truth Of just how bad drugs have made you...	16 views Rate it
I wish I was fucking dead — Josef Joseferson	I wish I was fucking dead said the sad cunt to his self whilst blowing several trumpets and rather being someone else some other place, some other...	15 views Rate it
Please — Reed Trisler	Lord take me from this place. Keep me warm keep me safe. Save me from all this hate. Clean this load off my plate. All this pain I cannot take. This...	13 views Rate it
That's Right I'm The Daughter Of An Addict — Evonna Dotson	As I went away, You wasted another day. I guess I wasn't as important As you used to...	10 views Rate it
ADDICTIONS PROMISE — Debbie Middaugh AKA TURBO1904	I have a promise, I will make to you. I promise I will make you do things, You don't want to do. The more you consume me, The greater...	10 views Rate it
Mind Is A Warzone — M. Wilson	Could be surrounded Still stay alone Idle time letting my brain roam Places it should never go Everywhere feels like a foreign zone Feelings have turned...	8 views Rate it
Wager of sin — Joseph Ernest Jr	-Wager Of Sin- I hide behind the drugs in my system so when my spirit it talks I don't have to listen. They keep me from myself and being my best, my...	7 views Rate it
Yet Again — Jeff Bresee	The feeling haunts me time and time again. I feel it as it’s coming like a scent upon the...	6 views Rate it
12-9-2022 — Jordan Goodwin	I’ve changed, but the world around me stayed the same. I no longer play the victim, in a world that’s burning in the flame. I’m no longer trapped in...	6 views Rate it
To be honest... — SJ Slinkard	Under midnight moonlight I confess my sins. It is a constant struggle, To remain faithful and devoted. I do not remember a night That I have been...	6 views Rate it
One Unknown — John Jessup Kennan	Hawks are circling above these hills The skies an ominous grey She says they look like vultures When you ain't got a place to...	5 views Rate it
Skin Of The Snake — John Jessup Kennan	I had a rattlesnake dream last night Woke me at a quarter to two Just as it was ready to strike Naturally, I thought of you I was sweating and dizzy Ah,...	5 views Rate it
Cassi's Song — John Jessup Kennan	The only light I ever knew Was lampposts on the boulevards Where angels go get tested Where tattoos are battle...	4 views Rate it
Romance in Recovery — Scarlett Humphreys	Salt-stained sheets which rock to sleep, Those who live to please. Lust, another addiction, Driven by a carnal need. With peace of mind comes pain...	4 views Rate it
In The Fifth — John Jessup Kennan	Freddy was itchin' for a fight Never knew who the enemy was Scuffling for phantom purses Marlon Brando without a...	4 views Rate it
Addiction the lies — Aaron Anderson	Addiction you brought us in with wonder and all made us believe we needed it all. Promised us happiness money and wealth,and gave us the attitude of fuck...	3 views Rate it
Just Say No(vocaine) — John Jessup Kennan	It all started out so innocently I sat down in the dentist chair The hygenist pried my jaws apart And the doc, he peeped in there He said,...	3 views Rate it
Tired of these sleepless nights — Zachary Carson	Tired of these sleepless nights While dealing with these drug-induced fights Tired of the cravings on the daily Shit’s been driving me crazy lately ...	2 views Rate it
The Truth of It — Giovanni Maria Tommaso	I don't need to accept it you need to accept it you know what it is & you know the truth of it I can't tell you what to...	2 views Rate it
That Could Have Been Me — That Could Have Been Me	I'm sitting here listening to someone share the death of An addict. All I'm thinking Is that could have been me, that could have been me that died in...	1 view Rate it
Smell The Magnolias — Shelby Norcross	I’ve always wanted to smell the magnolias described to smell like a child’s dream, like cotton candy and toothaches like the most delicious sweet fruit...	0 views Rate it
Bliss and a half — Yazi Seyama (yazy)	Bliss and a half Bliss and a half. Bliss what’s bliss? Bliss is amusement itself. Hovering over white fluffy clouds Lets just say in the sky A...	0 views Rate it
Lived — CAITLIN Mary Daquisto	I lived by the needle I lived by the pipe I lived in the streets I lived out of sight I stood in the dark I stood in the fire I stood all alone I...	0 views Rate it