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  July 2021     7 months ago

Submitted Poems 8 total

Vaping

Here I stand again
One more vape
Will I be strong enough?
What do my vices shape

Who am I, while I cling, embrace
To these hopeless things
That I truly hate

Do they really help me
No, not really
Simply they leave, a false sense of...

– by Lyric Estuary

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Holidays I used to adore

Holidays I used to adore
Family Time spent and shared
These things I love no more
Heartache strings the empty chairs

Will this pain ever subside
Life together, family cares
With you gone from my side
How shattered pieces fill the air

My...

– by Lyric Estuary

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For one moment in time

For one moment in time
I held you in my hands
A silent moment we had alone
Your life essence fallen like sand
Life in your eyes was gone
Before anyone could see them shine
The pain in heart was mine
Your pain was gone with your last breath
...

– by Lyric Estuary

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Commodity

I don’t just want to be a commodity for satiating your urges.

I want to be someone you can’t live without

I want you to need me with every fiber of your being, to not know what you did without me before we were together

To be physically...

– by Lyric Estuary

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Eyes that don’t see

I observe with eyes that don’t really see
I don’t see the people when they look at me
Yet my optometrist states that I have super vision
Would I trade it all for true human connection
When in my life did I disconnect
As people have told me is...

– by Lyric Estuary

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