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  March 2024     12 days ago

Submitted Poems 17 total

Something In Nothingness

Dark and bleak
Cold and barren
Frozen
Moonlight
Someone, something
Watches;
Waiting
Nothing will grow here
Nothing goes on here
What you do here
Is your choice
Good or evil
Hope or loss
Will you cry out to the one you love
Our Father,...

– by Lindsay Mayeux

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Clever Snake

Into the garden he slithered in
With one goal in mind
To drag -
Down -
Humankind
His army breaks way
Causing choas and decay
Hunger, fruitless, desperation
Sets in

He speaks in songs of velvet,
Lies minced with truth,
Careful not to...

– by Lindsay Mayeux

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God Is Love

God's LOVE
The most beautiful thing
He creates with a purpose
His most tender attention
To detail
In every breath
His love for us
And all His creation
Infinite
Unimaginable
Even to the most brilliant mind
But by His most loving...

– by Lindsay Mayeux

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Death Aura

Black aura
It glows
Pulsing
It shines, but
Doesn't illuminate
It's not transparent
It consumes
Their eyes
Are void
A void
But they see
Lifeless
They stare
A...

– by Lindsay Mayeux

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Pride: The Downfall

Pride;
The downfall,
Pride;
It tells us to,
Be proud of your nation,
Be proud of your race,
Your sex -
Be proud if you're gay,
Or straight,
Your religion
Or faith,
That thing that whispers,
Don't give in,
If you are wrong -
Because...

– by Lindsay Mayeux

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You have great poems. Thank you.

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Beautiful

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Thank you

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Thank you!

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Thank you! I can see how some pride would be useful, but just not in excess.

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Beautiful poem.

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You're welcome. Thank you!

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Thank you so much!

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Thank you. That means a lot!

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thank you!

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Do you have them too?

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You're welcome.
Do you mean these nightmares?

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Love this.

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