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Almond Eyes.Come spring, she leaped across the grassy dune, / Beaming with sheer joy as she hummed a halcyon tune. / Her beauteous almond eyes- the biggest, the brightest.

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Don't SettleLove, the real kind, is never simple. / It is the one thing that makes life worth it in the end, / and something that wonderful and sought-after is never going to be easy to get.

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Tonight I Can WriteTonight I can write the saddest lines. / Write, for example, 'The night is starry / and the stars are blue and shiver in the distance.'

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MAKE YOURSELFWhether a comma, or colon: / Punctuation slows my rolling / I need no period. When I end

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drunk on youyour name is / forbidden in / my mouth

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This Thenit's the same as before / or the other time / or the time before that.

Charles Bukowski26

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air and light and time and space"--you know, I've either had a family, a job, something / has always been in the / way

Charles Bukowski33

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In Artemis’s WoodLovers entered a forbidden forest bower, / And as they stalked that range, with eyes glazed, / She offered up her hind. Now, with doe eyes,

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I am fighting.I am no longer the / Steady thrum of heartbeats / When issues against women are

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10 reasons why i love you.1. your precious smile, / that never failed to shine; / a heaven-sent beam,

@mellowfantasies54

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Rejection lines (follow up to Pickup Lines)I'm a photographer, and I can't picture you and I together. / If I were a stop light, I'd turn green everytime you passed by, just so I don't have to see you any longer. / I thought happiness started with an HAPPI. Why does mine start with NOT U?

@who-wouldve-thought16

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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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Lukewarm Yellow And BlueHot chocolate no longer tastes like chocolate / Tea gets me as drunk as wine / I get about as high on cannabis as I would rosemerry or thyme

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Saddest PoemI can write the saddest poem of all tonight. / Write, for instance: "The night is full of stars, / and the stars, blue, shiver in the distance."

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Suicide; the answerTo all the goodbyes / I say goodnight / To everyone that dies

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The World Is A Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid To DieYou lay in a field of flowers counting each bird that passes overhead. / You've erased concern and decided to live for the moment because you always would say, "we might be dead by tomorrow." / Flowers grew from your heart and bloomed across your lungs,

@morganmercury25

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DaydreamWish I could stop time or make it last longer / Feeling on your vibes, emotions getting stronger / The longer I ponder, the more I grow fonder

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SurrenderSurrender your body to me. / Bare body pressed against the brick wall / Hands tied overhead

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Suicide note.Dearest friend, parent, lover / Whoever might be reading this / I'm sorry i couldn't stay strong.

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Save MyselfA loaded gun behind the perfect shot, / infiltrates my mind with memories I forgot. / Pills and potions couldn't help ease the pain,

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My gay friendMy frightened friend once said to me: / "I'm scared... I think I'm gay, no longer straight!" / To which I replied:

@adam-miles-christopher-bell4

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beerI don't know how many bottles of beer / I have consumed while waiting for things / to get better

Charles Bukowski48

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"She was an angel craving chaos, he was a demon seeking peace"Together they were the perfect team. / She was tired of perfection long before she met him. Constantly having to put up a successful front was exhausting, but her barrier of bravado was faltering. / It's hard to find imperfections in an idyllic world.

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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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