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Happy Birthday Papabear

Today is your birthday my special one
You have lived to see another day
Your a big part of my daily life
I wouldn’t have it another way...

Cynthia novotny

added by cynthianovotny6
3 days ago
Fate's Dance

Some souls born sad, some born lost
In the webs of fate they are caught
The price for some to be glad
Is others to be sad
Such a tragic...

Adriane

added by Adrisenpai
3 days ago
Home to Mama

I just always had a thing for wanderin'
And you got it from your mama so it's her fault
And I wonder did she make you wash the dishes?
...

Ufuk Celik

added by ufcebaba
3 days ago
Mannequin

I hold the hands I found were empty,
guffawing in the arms
pretended to be chaperone by,
I thought I was prattling
jovial me couldn't...

Lukumani Majumdar

added by Lukumani_
3 days ago
DREAMS AMONG THE STARS

A celestial path, where stardust twinkles bright,
A midnight tapestry, with whispers of delight.
A journey begins within, a seed of hope...

AYUSH SINGH

added by ayusigh129
3 days ago
The Eucharistic Flame

The Eucharistic Flame

A Metaphysical Poem

O Sacred Fire, O Bread of Light,
Thy essence veiled, yet burning bright.
Within this...

Shijo George

added by shijoash123
3 days ago
The Facade

The Facade

The broken man
of Grinda,
with a datasheet
from hundreds of
encounters
talking to a world
full of broken people
...

Ehi Ella

added by ehiiella
4 days ago
"Світло в мені" ☀️✨

Я – світло, що росло в пітьмі,
Зігріте подихом весни.
Торкнувся голос твій душі –
І я навчилась знов цвісти.

Я – тиха ніжність...

Ірина Портна

added by yastrubirina0
4 days ago
My Beautiful Son

My Beautiful Son

From Spider-Man to army men
French fries and chocolate chips
From your first set of baby teeth
Peering through your...

Johnny Reyes

added by johnnyreyes3000
4 days ago
What is it?

Entomb me far within that living ocean
Take all your livings, that is my oath
Men hear cries, through the gaps of this dome
Shame none...

WHO

added by 4WO
4 days ago
Tied to Her

When she speaks, the world forgets how to breathe.
Her voice slithers into my bone, a lullaby for the already damned.
She laughs, and the...

Sourabh Raut

added by SourabhRaut
4 days ago
Our Country's Picture

What our country has become is really sad,
Have we really dropped into the gutter that bad?
Just what are our leaders portraying that we...

Elizabeth Foster

added by elizabethf.76217
4 days ago
Missing Half

"Half missing, I wander for the half
Half golden sunlight, half drifting rain
Half midnight, half dusk, half wind
Who's the half to...

Thanh Tieu

added by ThanhTieu12
4 days ago
Red Herring

The speculation,
The investigation,
The analysis,
And the resignation.

These are the four stages of realizing this one,...

Mahaela Sleeper

added by Mahaela07
4 days ago
Tubal Cain

I stand on the barren forest floor,
This deserted camp alive so many years before – it’s all ghosts now; One can imagine the din
Even...

GCThomas

added by GCTHOMAS
4 days ago
Beauty was the Beast

Bella's Masquerade
Beauty was as beautiful as beauty ever could be,
Yet in their gaze, ’twas but my face — ne’er the Lilith in me.
I,...

Niharika Khedekar

added by niharikakhedekar
4 days ago
Courage to be seen

individuality with society
rewards a persona
a glimpse into collective psyche
niche within a community
a mask that stays on
...

Jamie Tierney

added by SirSlothical
4 days ago

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