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be a man
Be a man. / **** it up. / That’s what they tell you
@unkn0wn
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#1
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I ate a banana
The other week, I ate a banana at school. / I peeled it from the top, like always. / Someone once told me monkeys peel them from the bottom, but I don’t really believe that.
@enjen
8
#2
40
play like a weapon
Mozart — / played music like a weapon, / with devastating effectiveness.
@bekahalle
11
#3
28
Other poems
In Time
You said / there would be blood / I didn't believe it
@WhitHowland
6
19
Its never enough
It’s never enough. / No matter how many fake smiles, / No matter how many hallow laughs,
@remember_me
36
18
Hand to Hand (Final Rev)
(Geof_Spavins) / Poem one‑thousand, and still no fanfare, / perhaps the next poet brought a trumpet?
@Geof_Spavins
50
16
HP Writers Spotlight: Mateja
~ / May 2026 / HP Poet: Mateja
@The-Timetables
29
13
Roots
Sinking my veins deep through the earth, / My roots hold the black abyss in place. / Centuries have flown by, like the breath
@mupohob666
16
13
Cracking Mask
Can you see the cracks / Of her mask / She says she’s fine
@LivingLifeBarely
31
13
THE CURATED STATE
They said the spending served the people, / yet the debt climbed year by year; / billions borrowed in our name
@marshal-gebbie
34
12
Of Whispered Wings (2026)
Wǔxíng Category: Water (水) / 5-xx / A vibrant blue wing twitches on a branch of green,
@Liujiawen2024
56
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