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The Life Chosen for MeI would have taken the easy path / But that would leave no room for glory / I would have picked out a comfortable life
@alyssa-underwood36
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The Art of ProcrastinationMountains on mountains erupt from the earth's chambers of burdened lava and collapse back into their hellish landscape just as quickly / Waves assault the beach in frenzied randomness, striking their mark upon the sand and washing it away in the same breath / Birds flail about, learning to sail the clouds while dolphins soar their vast expanse of golden sea
@english_jam_darling20
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Sonnet to The Stalk and SeedsLeaves, sticks, and seeds make up this six foot stalk. / Oh, how she blooms before the flashing lights! / Leaving men and women with a stunned gawk.
@kolacian14
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Blood And The MoonBLESSED be this place, / More blessed still this tower; / A ****** arrogant power
William Butler Yeats69
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Blessed Brokenness*Lord, let them see me as a fool / If only You’ll undo me / Take pride and self and rights away
@alyssa-underwood24
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The Awakening AgeO ye who travel the meridian line, / May the vision of a new world within you shine. / May eyes that have lived with poverty's rage,
Ben Okri 17
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AlcoholicDusting off the rabbity / that squirrely tempo anxiety, / closing in with night.
@david-john-mowers44
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A Greater Glory#*When all of worldly beauty's lost / When form and face have borne the cost / Of life's sojourn upon this earth
@alyssa-underwood44
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sunsetA glazed fire falls to earth. / A blaze so grand it will destroy your only exterior world. / A spread of rubies is covering the horizon,
@louise-smith12
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One-sidedwe're so close, / but you seem worlds away. / like the moon and the sun
@buddy-t16
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I ****"There are others, / Don't worry, just wait and see!" / There are others they say,
@kathleen-rose20
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A Child’s Thought Of GodThey say that God lives very high; / But if you look above the pines / You cannot see our God; and why?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning16
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To My New Love#*Your hair stills heart's rhythmic meter / For this I wish forever / Strands spun with goddess gossamer;
@kolacian24
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The Red PoppyThe great thing / is not having / a mind. Feelings:
Louise Glück20
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I am alive—I guess470 / I am alive—I guess— / The Branches on my Hand
Emily Dickinson24
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My Triumph lasted till the Drums1227 / My Triumph lasted till the Drums / Had left the Dead alone
Emily Dickinson17
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StonesSilicate, emotionless sedimentary, / Darling, it is cold, doesn't care wheter it breaks or if it is swept away in a stream, cut into small pieces by the sharp rush of flowing water, / While it may hold no emotions, it can be the bringer of hope, bliss, happiness, sadness but also spite and envy, or a simple fulfilment,
@UmiofLove11
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TrustA wild flight into drizzled dark night / The chorus line thumping / Overcome by roar and strain
@tomas-denson43
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YOUThe child discarded in the storm was lost as lonesome sheep. / The flowers in the garden there did bow their heads and weep. / The tears that flowed did nurture and develop a perfect chrysalis.
@olivia-kent11
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"A heart of white"A heart that is pure, / Will be forever more. / A symbol of cleanliness and love,
@shari-forman-112
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TODAYToday I feel light and free / As my hair is caressed by the breeze / Bright, beautiful, magical
@ozioma-ogbaji12
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The CityIt was golden and splendid, / That City of light; / A vision suspended
H.P. Lovecraft47
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Evening Star’Twas noontide of summer, / And midtime of night, / And stars, in their orbits,
Edgar Allan Poe23
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RemindedThe sea, endless, magnificent blue / Reminds me of your deep swirling eyes / Looking at me with mischievous love
@madhurimak16
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