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A student who loves poetry that doesn't talk much. I spend most of my life trying to express my pain through whimsical words.

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Self-aware onion The onion in the fridge sobs for skin peeled The nature of awareness is what keeps the parts fresh It has labels for the layers that present continuous stress It has to know they exist on the surface that comes next If you really observe you... – *by Adam Roachford*	4 Views added 1 day ago	Rating
Funny type racer On the surface, I don't smile compared to the speeding cars toward me I'd be back on track given my fingers don't question their authority The best typists never think and the best racers never stop The best racists never blink and the best... – *by Adam Roachford*	5 Views added 6 days ago	Rating
Outage Light and power are running all right until one line loses grip Boom! I'll be off the grid not seeing how lonely I'd become The red cables are cut clean for whatever reason be The grayer counter fell apart that depended on being free Whether... – *by Adam Roachford*	3 Views added 9 days ago	Rating
The right words A combination was hidden someplace outside a tired safe It took a special kind of reasoning to keep it hard to guess 'I love you' could click in places marked with traces indistinct It was close but nowhere close enough to be the missing link ... – *by Adam Roachford*	5 Views added 14 days ago	Rating
Please don't feel guilty with me My head spins when you touch me as my muscles expect regret I want you to feel as safe as I do when indulging in nothing yet I need you so please don't feel guilty because my heart can't skip two thumps Please don't feel guilty when I feel... – *by Adam Roachford*	4 Views added 29 days ago	Rating

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Latest Comments: 11 total

	I always love your poetry and this didn't disappoint 3 months ago	View
	The poet is everywhere no matter the class 4 months ago	View
	Reminds me that even the seemingly insignificant ones can shape our destiny in unexpected ways. Nice read 4 months ago	View
	This hit me harder than a truck. Very impactiful poem 5 months ago	View
	Very impactful poem with the inspiration from musical chairs. It does justice with its mix of nostalgic emotions to convey the theme of depression. I like it! 6 months ago	View
	I felt immersed in the world of not only chess but war. Each quatrain was a suspenseful delight. Awesome 10 months ago	View
	Evokes the feeling of lost, ineptitude, and repetition eloquently and beautifully. One of the best i've ever seen. Well done! 12 months ago	View
	I've worked really hard on my poem and I'm sure everyone else has! Can't wait to see the submissions! 1 year ago	View
	Í'm not sure if I am a runner up for the poetry contest (I hope I will be) but I hope you love my poem! 1 year ago	View
	I didn't know some of these. Very fun 1 year ago	View
	This is my favourite poem so far. I will one day write a poem with a similar concept 1 year ago	View

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