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Shrek is a slay — Andrew Tate	One day when i was in Ohio i walked upon a beauty, a shrek as you might say. His wart covered green skin gave me the goosebumps. His singular hair on his...	64 views Rate it
The Outlaw — John M. Broadhead	The dust that lined the desert floor was cracking from the heat, Where rats and toads were scared to go and lizards burnt their feet, A thousand...	571 views Rate it
Nature's Answer — Michael Matalon	What intelligence exists in our genes that give them orders to build these machines? What recipe is found within a seed that brings forth such...	667 views Rate it
The ugly girl like me. — A J C	The ugly girl like me. In my high school days, I learned the truth. The ugly duckling girls like me were never seen. I was a brown-eyed girl with...	628 views Rate it
The love we once had. — A J C	The love we once shared. It was early in the morning when I heard the alarm. We searched for words unspoken, and you touched me on the arm. There are...	342 views Rate it
The walk in the woods. — Dianejean57	The walk in the woods. One cool summer day. I met a man along the way. I can hear the birds singing and the leaves rustling beneath my feet. The man...	341 views Rate it
I can climb mountains. — Dianejean57	I can climb mountains. Who is disabled—is it you or me, or is it based on what you can do? I can climb up mountains and soar through the sky. I can...	327 views Rate it
Teardrops fall from the trees. — A J C	Teardrops from the trees. A teardrop falls from the tree. I think it's telling us that the end is here for you and me. The sun turns a shade of black,...	324 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...	19 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...	650 views Rate it
The keeper of the Stone. — A J C	The shadows I see. It's a beautiful day as I walk through the town, stop by the old church, and look around. Gazing behind it, I discern an ordained...	514 views Rate it
The dreams of pain and scars. — A J C	Dreams of pain and scars. Dreams of pain and scars fill your mind. I hear the shatter of glass followed by silence. I discover your hidden secrets in...	433 views Rate it
Memories. — Dianejean57	Memories I am lying by your side. I can see the sunshine in your eyes. It has to be a crime to look so divine. Just give me a sign. Then we can have a...	422 views Rate it
My Man and the Sea. — A J C	My Man and the Sea. She sits on the rocks. The ocean is quiet, deep, and alone. I wish in my heart that my man would come home. The waves whisper to...	389 views Rate it
The pain in your eyes. — A J C	The pain in your eyes. Your eyes show a soft glow, yet your pain, I can see a shadow. Your heart whispers, but it's unheard. I can feel the gentle...	335 views Rate it
The clouds in the sky. — Dianejean57	As I sit by the window, watching the clouds drift by in the sky, I can't help but think they resemble cotton balls. The gentle touch of a summer breeze...	283 views Rate it
The echoes of your heart. — Dianejean57	As I rest my head on your chest, I hear the echoes of your heart beating, bringing me comfort. Just like the robin sings in her nest all day, my love for...	282 views Rate it
Why do you stare and gaze? — Dianejean57	Why do you stare and gaze? I wish I could go out where people don't stare. With my disabilities, I may or may not use a wheelchair. But deep inside, we...	261 views Rate it
The Story Of The Very Epic Pool Party — Garry Jones	The Story of the Very Epic Pool throbbing Jimmy's Mom, Sandy was a fucking whore, and a dumb cunt. On a Sunday night, his mother was fucking the...	240 views Rate it
Eternal Ruling — Michael Matalon	We fought the dictatorship Challenged the accepted norm We battled against the monarchy and democracy was...	225 views Rate it
When you feel alone. — Dianejean57	When you're all alone. A friend is there when you feel alone—a companion to call your own. They laugh with you and share your tears. They understand...	222 views Rate it
Quandale Dingle — Ligma	Hey guys quandale dingle here (GOOFY AHAH LAUGH) I just ate my dog who was biting my ball sack. So I pulled a old wild yeller on that...	198 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...	131 views Rate it
Life is to be — Snowsad day feel	A way that happens the detail information on this site is good time for your...	17 views Rate it
Crystal — A J C	Crystal When you put your dog to sleep and she looks into your eyes, she knows she is going to die. There are no more rides through the countryside,...	1,184 views Rate it

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