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I'm new to writing poems. Tried my hand at short stories a few times, but it didn't feel quite right. It's been a great journey with poetry thus far! Looking forward to sharing and learning from fellow members, as we go on this adventure together.

  February 2024     17 days ago

Submitted Poems 8 total

The Choice We Choose

I will start tomorrow
and rest up for today.
For it takes much strength
to travel my own way.

The road to the left
is nutured and paved.
Filled with those who love me.
Those who smiled and waved.

Asking me to join them
as I walk on with...

– by Lugesan Reddy

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Merchant of Soul

Why does no one come
to my sincere stall?
It's market day at school,
where we showcase, for all,

our products of beauty.
Our creations. Our work.
For them to recognize
our inner worth.

Hello! Excuse me!
Would you like to see my gems?
...

– by Lugesan Reddy

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Sleep Paralysis

You. You again.
Why do you come for me?
Have you not taken everything?
Why do you come at night? When I'm weak.

I can't move.
You pin me down with the mandibles of this nightmare.
I'm trapped. Unable to move any part of my body. Even my...

– by Lugesan Reddy

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Acceptance

You gave your whole life
to sun's sweltering heat,
as you plucked for hours
the foods that we'd eat.

Depleting more each day,
as you muscled-in your catch
that comforted your bosses
so they'll loosen hardship's latch.

You've become my...

– by Lugesan Reddy

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Foreign Friends

We have finally arrived
to this place called Earth,
where we come in precious peace
for our colony's rebirth.

It was serendipitous to find
your timeless distant call.
An answer to salvation
from this blistering burning ball

that...

– by Lugesan Reddy

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Latest Comments: 5 total

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It resonated with me and I loved the tempo.

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Powerful!

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Really like this. Thanks for sharing.

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Lovely poem. Accurate.

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Just lovely. This captures what most people go through when growing up. Adulthood is its own beast.

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