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An Empty Bottle Alfred Gremsly	I need drugs when I'm sleeping Drugs when I'm awake Drugs to keep me numb inside so I don't fucken...	Rate it (5.00 / 7 votes)
For Lindsay Paul E Wells	Enough to say good-bye, I’d hold you close my sleeping child Until the day I...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
Ramblings of an Old Man Randy West	Life’s simplest of pleasures will be sleeping like a...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
I Danced With Calliope Last Night Karl Constantine FOLKES	No longer sleeping, but...	Rate it (5.00 / 4 votes)
APHONIC John Perry Thompson	hollow, they whisk snow in its...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Blue Wings George Eliot	Said it was sleeping for me in the morn, Called it gladness, called it joy, Drew me on 'Come hither,...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Inheritance Robert loughran	my mother who lies here sleeping has done what was...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
LOVE LOST Linda L Yoest	glow smiling at us, as we lay sleeping in each other’s...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Our Paper Ending Maria Cristóvão	Talking for hours and only sleeping at three, feeling so happy and carefree was “My imagination of our happy...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Poem In October Dylan Thomas	That second In the still sleeping town and set...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Roots of a Honeysuckle Bush Harrison Kennedy	I’m from long car rides and confusion Sleeping in Walmart parking lots I’m from no Halloween costumes and no furniture But I’m...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Roses George Eliot	it would be Like sleeping and like waking, all at...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The Alienist and the Patient Karl Constantine FOLKES	Our waking selves to question how We, while sleeping, are still awake Awake in dreams, for dreams own...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The Chair Dee-Dee Carter	Such a Grand Honor This Chair Will Bestow For A Sleeping Legend Has Now Been Awakened To The Historical and Political Charms That Now Can Not Be...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The homeless man. Laura Sanders	A hairy, sleeping dog, it's head in his lap, himself- slumped over, grimy, black teethe, tatty...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Therapy Sessions Alfred Gremsly	you're supposed to forget about your mother sleeping with a new man every other...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
A Bad Night Ambrose Bierce	And the cold fog invades the sleeping...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A crescent journey Christopher Azakor Nwakwesi	Till anger is appeased Sleeping coldly on the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Mothers Cry Vera Prince	Sometimes sleeping on the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Ain't That The Blues Kurt Philip Behm	that the blues Sleeping beside her, I always...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
An Angry Woman Latin X	He’ll lay in this basement sleeping Face me and you’ll both go home Or Maybe...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Antarctica William He	On semi-frozen reefs without...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
APART - A Poor And Rich Timeline Anthony Sabastian Marian	But both have their own community Rich is sleeping tightly Poor wants to sleep peacefully Rich rise fruitfully Poor rise to survive...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
AWAKEN Christian Howard	I found sleeping here inside, Time for us once more to share ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
AWAKEN mad hippie poet	You awaken a sleeping dragon inside of his cave now refusing to behave and ready to spit his fire and wanting to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)

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