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Every Day You Play....
Every day you play with the light of the universe. / Subtle visitor, you arrive in the flower and the water, / You are more than this white head that I hold tightly
Pablo Neruda
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Never fall in love with a poet...
*Never fall in love with a poet / for their words are sometimes lies / on occasions they're a shield
@a-thomas-hawkins
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Humanity I Love You
Humanity i love you / because you would rather black the boots of / success than enquire whose soul dangles from his
E. E. Cummings
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The secret life of poets
The poet lives two lives. / One on the outside, / And one in their mind.
@Emnabee
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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.
@wide-eyes
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You Laugh
You laugh / Angels weep out of jealousy / Devils have no single conspiracy
@h15h4m
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I am Loud
I am loud, / Demanding attention. / I know when I am being charming
@subconscious-on-parade
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You Fade
You fade... / Like a bruise. / Like the ones your mouth left on my neck and shoulders with its lustful pressure.
@kathryn-dixon
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Dog's Death
She must have been kicked unseen or brushed by a car. / Too young to know much, she was beginning to learn / To use the newspapers spread on the kitchen floor
John Updike
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For The Foxes
don't feel sorry for me. / I am a competent, / satisfied human being.
Charles Bukowski
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It May Not Always Be So; And I Say
it may not always be so; and i say / that if your lips,which i have loved,should touch / another’s,and your dear strong fingers clutch
E. E. Cummings
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You're Beautiful
You are beautiful / You are tremendously beautiful / You are marvelously beautiful
@h15h4m
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The Garden of Words: a tanka
*Narukami no sukoshi toyomite* / (A faint clap of thunder) / *sashi kumori*
@lunar-love
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Is this real?
Words are hollow. / Eyes are deceiving. / Thoughts are far fetched.
@krusty-aranda
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FPOTD: good mid-of night, my beautiful muses, living and imagined
~*for M. both / a living one, and / imagined, too*~
@nat-lipstadt
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The understanding love
They ask me what I see, / What I see when I'm dreaming, / What I see when I'm listening,
@george-arkley
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My Demons
Am I the only one that has their demons feasting upon their souls? / They say it is easy to tie a noose around your mind, / To overcome the urges and temptations of ending your life with a suicide
@thatlonergirl
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A Poem About Liking A Boy I've Barely Known
The first time I saw you it was in math class. / I didn't notice anything about you at first I just memorized the back of how your head was. / After all, I had an hour to ****
@morganmercury
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If You Could Read My Mind
If you could read my mind, / You’d see a thousand papers / Filled with broken poetries
@REY
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Immutable: you 🫵...have nothing to be anxious about 👍
except that you have / attached your parfumed, / par~col~odored exhalations
@nat-lipstadt
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She was like Music
She was like music, / and I longed to dance. / Her heart was the beat,
@TianaMarie
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Backspace
If I could turn back time / I would hit Backspace all day, / Id put on Caps Lock
@AmandaKayBurke
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Falling in Love
Man Woman / He Smiles Curiously She Blushes Coyly / He Approaches Asks her name She shares it Asks the Same
@sweetcindy
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EYE ARE ART...ART ARE EYE
EYE / ARE / ART
@joe-cole
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anxiety
anxiety comes as a haywire mind / a situation in your head / worlds away from everyone
@taylorgc
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