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I'm just a wandering soul here to enjoy every minute this life gives. Writing is my record keeping of all life has to offer me.

  January 2024     4 days ago

Submitted Poems 11 total

10 seconds

Less than 10 seconds
To steal my breath away
For my soul to reach out to yours
Becoming incapacitated by love
Turning my world into only you

Less than 10 seconds
For cruel words to spill from loving lips
To bash my self worth into the...

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Tar Pit

Bound to the pit by a mass of sticky black goop
Surrounded by a meadow of wildflowers
Reaching desperately toward one lone daisy
Just once wishing to hold beauty within tainted hands
Unable to pull far enough away from the grasp of darkness

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by Cheryl Sarty

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Anxiety Holding Tightly

Analyzing thoughts clouding judgment
Neglecting life outside of this dark room
Xanax over prescribed, left in the bottle
Inside the depths of thought none should ever see
Etched in stone are endless fears
Touched only by the hands of demons
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by Cheryl Sarty

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Fabricated sense of community

Positioned arrogantly above on a false throne
Holding a scepter engulfed in counterfeit power
Stolen from innocence with sweet charisma
Foul intentions hidden behind that gentle smile

Deceiving wretched beast
Daring to prey upon the...

by Cheryl Sarty

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Banana

Blue like the sky
Alright, who said that?
Not the monkey, monkeys can’t talk
Absolutely blue like the deepest ocean
No, this is not happening right now
Actually it is, and I’m telling you it’s blue!

Wait a minute, what is blue?
Have a look...

by Cheryl Sarty

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kindness given is kindness received. One thing that isn't for ourselves but yet for another isn't existing to only make others smile. It is realizing we are not always the center but instead a community. 

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This reminds me that so much can be said with so little.

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Why do I love this one so much?

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What an amazing read. The fluidity, imagery, and vocabulary are lovely.

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I really enjoyed this. You're someone I'd enjoy studying under.

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Okay, I can't tell if this is genius or terrible. However, I absolutely love it.

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You painted a perfect picture of a child. I enjoyed this very much.

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A story well told through poetry. I just want to hug the little boy ...

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I'll answer. Never and always. Life has balance and without one you cannot have the other. This poem is a fun way to provoke thought, however!

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Hauntingly beautiful. I could read this a thousand times and never tired of it.

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Honestly I don't understand it nor do I feel it flows well. The ideas seem jumbled.

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Even in old age people still feel the need of others approval. I long for the quiet days when I can fill my voids with words and worry not of anything.

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This whisks you away to a time period where language flourished.

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