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Poetry

Why?

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Written by: Nbonner
Category: Poetry
Created: August 29, 2017, 5:23 pm
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Why did this happen to me?
Born to be depressed and shy
with horrible anxiety
 
Why did this happen to me?
Born to become an addict
an alcoholic junkie

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Lover o' the night

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Written by: Rogue
Category: Poetry
Created: August 29, 2017, 12:26 am
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Residin amongst the willows that weep for the ghosts they know, torrid past ensurin many and more, where the oak stands hu’nnerds o years strong, cloaked by soft sponges of green

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His Grace-Lanturne Poem

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Written by: Nbonner
Category: Poetry
Created: August 28, 2017, 12:40 pm
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Faith
In praise
you will have
quintessential
grace
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Our America

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Written by: Anthony1
Category: Poetry
Created: August 26, 2017, 8:28 pm
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  • life
  • Dark
  • relevance
The rich are bored with their money,
Yet the poor are still starving.
Hookers and strippers sell themselves to support a family,
And congress laughs and spends money on pointless things.

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I'm Done

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Written by: Nbonner
Category: Poetry
Created: August 26, 2017, 2:05 am
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Love as simplicity
Love as complicated
Neither is susceptible to me
 

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Billy the Bully

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Written by: Nbonner
Category: Poetry
Created: August 26, 2017, 2:04 am
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This is the story of Billy the Bully
He wore a wall of tough and a
Mask of surly
Billy would knock around his peers,
Call them names
He Learned early on this lessened
His pain

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The Price of Knowledge

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Written by: juliaclaire_qt
Category: Poetry
Created: August 24, 2017, 10:06 pm
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Quietly to wind blows,
Silently the sun shines,
Memories of spring,
Fill my dangerous mind,
Next to me you lay,
Staring at the clouds,
If only you knew,
Of all the things,
I wish to tell,

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Fae Whence I Came

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Written by: Rogue
Category: Poetry
Created: August 24, 2017, 9:39 pm
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Knees may buckle under the weight o rivulets that waterfall down your countenance, at the confluence o those salty streams I hope soon tae see upturned lips for remembrance
 

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Ponies in clouds

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Written by: steffenmary574@yahoo.com
Category: Poetry
Created: August 24, 2017, 3:25 pm
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Ponies in clouds 
Prancing on
Twilight
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Total oblivion

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Written by: steffenmary574@yahoo.com
Category: Poetry
Created: August 22, 2017, 9:47 pm
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Total oblivion
Traveling upon
Days of imagination on
Land of infamy
Days of tomorrow
Another direction within
State of unconscious
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Why Lie?

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Written by: YabahhQueen
Category: Poetry
Created: August 22, 2017, 3:48 pm
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You Say You Love Me But You Barely Show It 
You Say I'm Your Everything But You Can't Show It 

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How Evil a Simple Drink Can Be

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Written by: itsjustthayer
Category: Poetry
Created: August 22, 2017, 2:13 pm
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Dark eyes flecked with green and brown
Rage drawn across a red face
Secrets exposed, the past brought up
More of her alcoholic drink falls past her lips
 

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