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My Lovemy love / thy hair is one kingdom / the king whereof is darkness
E. E. Cummings33
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In The Rain-in the rain- / darkness, the sunset / being sheathed i sit and
E. E. Cummings22
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My Cereus and MoonI. / The moon sings the languid flower, / to bloom at midnight hour
@kolacian50
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how do you know when (a human is too broken?),***how do you know when / (a human is too broken?)*** / <•>
@poetoftheway48
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GayIf I wasn't gay would people care? / Would they actually let me breath the same air? / Could I actually go to school,
@OxygenationOxen37
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The Concision~for L3igh~ / the briefness of brevity, / the quality of giving
@nat-lipstadt47
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Gay ChristianI'm done repressing my gayness / Because it's the "Christian" thing to do. / I will wear ******* rainbow ****** pasties
@my-love13
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Marijuana GirlShe was only seventeen / In a town called Mexicali / Purple lipstick, hair dyed green
@xan-abyss34
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The Glass Shackles~for those who will read this and weep~ / *the quiet ones, / the silent Job ones,
@bus-poet-stop68
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Wrestling at Peniel#*It's at the point of desperation that the soul finds its deepest desire, / and in that desire lies everything of which true life is made. / Perhaps the first and central question concerning surrender
@alyssa-underwood22
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Darkroom Of My MindThe world's gone mad but my mind is made up. / Time to let ya'll into the darkroom of my mind, / A place where I'm the referee of a poetic world cup.
@Vanguard-Poetry2345
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Grace*My depraved soul's unearthed / By the Holy Ghost's breath / And given new birth
@alyssa-underwood44
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On Poets and FartsWhy do poets always talk about the ocean's waves, / about their single file march to shore, / and yet never talk about my grandmother's farts,
@bo-burnham13
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Pike placewho lit the candles / placed so eloquently / behind purple rock?
@ck-baker66
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Christmas at Midlife by -Mary Anne PerroneI am no longer waiting for a special occasion; I burn the best candles on ordinary days. / I am no longer waiting for the house to be clean; I fill it with people who understand that even dust is Sacred. / I am no longer waiting for everyone to understand me; It’s just not their task
@hrtsonfyr15
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Veneziathrough the streets and column cracks / culture weaves and summer smacks / sacred figures, holy shrine
@ck-baker28
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the common place... (for Kim Johanna Baker & Edmund Black)<> / The Instigation: / Edmund Black, commenting on “weary weighted,”
@nat-lipstadt72
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HumanWhere are your wings now? / How can they save you now? / Left alone, barely able to stand on your own two feet.
@morganmercury32
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Poem: Intellectual PollutionThe shades of gray are nearly infinite- / mirroring attitudes regarding our sin. / Degrees of separation give distinction
@joseph-j-breunig-3rd26
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black jawthe walls of the inside passage / look the same from sound to straight / tugs and plugs dot the coastline
@ck-baker46
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Grace*My depraved soul's unearthed / By the Holy Ghost's breath / And given new birth
@alyssa-underwood44
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ImmigrationI like immigrants, immigration. *Legal* immigration, / Jane passionately corrects. Actually my goal is a borderless world. / Gathering the neighborhood like family.
@robert-ronnow31
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~ The Assurance ~#*Lord Jesus, Plower of my heart, / though the darkness descends around me / and heavy moods fall over me,
@alyssa-underwood36
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(You Will in Your) Holy MatrimonyAre you listening to the whispers? are you feeling scandalised? / Harbouring ***** little feelings that you wanna sanitise? / Walk through the swinging doors of a catholic franchise
@mark-armstrong32
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Grace*My depraved soul's unearthed / By the Holy Ghost's breath / And given new birth
@alyssa-underwood44
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