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Rising Panic Cameron Hardenburg	The heart that beats does scream as my chest tightens, A sound so sharp it bleeds from me, my...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Depression: The Grand Puppet Master Cassidy Wilkozek	As it tightens its hold, as I break, I fight it with all my might; Not quite sadness, something more, much...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Intertwining Rules Coenraed de Waele	The armor of intertwining rules tightens around the inflatable doll of your...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Juxtaposed Divinity Chris E Morganroth IV	as pulses of life penetrate my skin, my brow tightens and my face...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Lone Wolf Forgives Himself Mr.SmartCity	lighting, the grip of self blame as the clasp...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Captive leah Billy	Instead, it...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
2005 Joe Strickland	greed's hold tightens, choking the spirit of free love, replacing it with the cold, plastic swipe of Visa...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Journey To Find Winter lauren_catherine	The gleam of late September: Skin tightens now in shivers, quick As an icy glance from a slick Mistress; Winter – now you’re here To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As time is near Miguel A. Lopez	Your heart tightens , once you know that time is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
BOISTEROUSLY Norbert Tasev	The soul now tightens still more, To reassemble the earthly reckoning, unfolding again: What have I done, and what...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cathedral Robert Vanguard	The cats’ eye tightens The bones remain Fixed upon...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Chimeran Crossing Kurt Philip Behm	falling away Into the chasm, fate tightens the stays Forging two armies, to now fight as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Consumed Alicia Owens	Tears, oh the tears My chest it hurts it tightens it struggles No clue it would be like this Where did the escape go, the freedom The hope, the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Control Defineher	My palms become sweaty, my throat tightens, and my eyes stings from the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Embrace the Now: A Poem on Trust and Uncertainty Mawphniang Napoleon	Too soon from the future tightens all Into knots, fighting the flow, better recall All the gifts that arrived...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Just Woke Up Shira Skye	what I’m doing, then in mere seconds the grasp tightens to the max making getting up less...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Insomnia lucian bergeron	The night's grip tightens, the soul near depletes, Silent screams of exhaustion ache and throb, As sleep's elusive...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Judgment Jesse D. Black	As my chest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lost Diamond Silver Writes	When in Pains It Heightens It Tightens It Complicates It Confuses Now the Earth has gone black on my Side Well It's a goodbye from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Has the Power to Heal Kelsey Smith	She battles on As cancer tightens its grip The child causing a scene at the table His innocence is masked by tantrums He...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Loving music of your sacred breast Jawahar Gupta	The blouse of night tightens me Setting on unknown undying...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Miracle Garden Anusha Singh	As the dark clouds in the sky...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My breath, My love Syrelia	My breath falters quickly, my heart tightens My love, though in rage, I still love you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My mind: Depression T. Weaver	Still my mind tightens up the rope, ‘You are alone, no one wants you’ My vision blurred, it feels so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
One Arrow Left Kurt Philip Behm	But then an archer from the past tightens up my bow One arrow left to fire off… that girl I used to know It flies directed from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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