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Minimalists: Five Lines or Less
by 8 members
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Minimalists: Five Lines or Less
Aug 2014
nivek
the price of being yourself
set loose
freedom won
matters little
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Aug 2014
nivek
Its a wonder
Its a wonder
with all the personal agendas
anything gets done at all
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Aug 2014
nivek
prudish (no room for that)
it has been so from the start;
in one end
out the other
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Aug 2014
nivek
To run or not to run
its a long way
and life is short
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Aug 2014
Justin S Wampler
Reclining Chair (Lay-Z-Boy)
I wish that my poems
would write themselves
into existence
#pain
#terrible
#10w
#****
#apathy
#bored
#lazy
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Aug 2014
Simon Forsythe
Still, Tomorrow, Six? {10w}
Better were the days when the nights did not weep
#time
#10w
#devotion
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Aug 2014
Justin S Wampler
f-this
Flights fly forward fast, for faith falls flat.
flight anxiety solved by the letter F
#alone
#always
#clouds
#and
#sky
#together
#forever
#fly
#travel
#plane
#flight
#mine
#your
#tour
#soar
#ours
#tourist
#sights
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Aug 2014
Justin S Wampler
Aloan
We've been burdened with a debt
an emotional loan
and people seem to forget
it's cheaper to pay alone.
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Aug 2014
Justin S Wampler
Conjecture (10w)
I love myself as much
as I ever loved you
#love
#life
#hate
#death
#fight
#thoughts
#10w
#****
#you
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Aug 2014
Justin S Wampler
Parannoyed
Strobe-lights flashing rhythmic patterns;
alternating red and blue.
Searchlights arcing across the earth;
they will find you.
#lies
#sad
#life
#death
#scared
#thoughts
#you
#danger
#debt
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Aug 2014
smallhands
absence of light
hide, bury, mask
the covers a cloak for the skin
reach out to clutch the inverted silhouette
no sounds to send through the space
columns in the shallows, an absence of light
-cj
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Aug 2014
The Unbeliever
I knew a man
Who would shrug off being alone
Like rain
Is that the difference between
Having a father and not?
Or just being able to ignore it?
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Aug 2014
pat
on the drive home
I felt sad today,
but glad that I could feel
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