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1.0k · Jan 2016
6016
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Clawing our way through the city, pale, hunched and toothless.
944 · May 2016
gone
Kate Barkes May 2016
Your heart it breaks
in the night a dog barks
773 · Jan 2016
Fluffy
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Floating through pink fluffy clouds
Terrified screams
The plane descends
527 · Feb 2016
No longer mobile
Kate Barkes Feb 2016
Shattered glass
Shattered bone
amid twisted metal
rings the phone
519 · Jan 2016
Untitled
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Behind a tattered hessian curtain there is a flickering light,
but this isn't what should be on her bedside right.
My first 20 worder (as instructed) - I may continue this one at a later date.
444 · Jan 2016
A dead man
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Galloping through the mist his steed no hoof print leaves
441 · Apr 2016
Mud
Kate Barkes Apr 2016
Mud
Neath the cherry, snow and oak, there lies a sight to see; a pony called Norbett his grazing predicament plain to me.
428 · May 2016
10 word failure
Kate Barkes May 2016
Embarrassment and failure, writings of a loon must improve soon
426 · Aug 2016
Ride out
Kate Barkes Aug 2016
Luminous green grass next to a wet stone wall, tiny gnats decorate peachy mist. The evening sun now turns fells a candy floss pink and I trot on -smiling- down the lane.
425 · Jan 2016
Life
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Hectic life
Under strife
But solid
As man and wife
407 · May 2016
Get a fix
Kate Barkes May 2016
Just another hit she begs and her cruel master obliges
388 · Jan 2016
goldditcher
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Sickly and rich
laying in ditch
Rupert shouts
"that *****!"
356 · Feb 2016
Untitled
Kate Barkes Feb 2016
Wretched continuous pain
now life will never be the same
352 · Jan 2016
Sean Hunt
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
He talks like Clint Eastwood
He makes my write poems
351 · Jan 2016
On the bridge
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Lumbering into his final step the lawyer has one regret
338 · Jan 2016
getting on
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
She groans and grizzles while he is proud and sizzles
338 · Apr 2016
Sean's smile
Kate Barkes Apr 2016
You've the nicest beam I think I have ever seen
333 · Jan 2016
Untitled
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
Juicy, ripe
He hates to do this
with the knife.
Kate Barkes Apr 2016
Inside the tavern light is seen
Our unlikely group enter
We enquire about staying,
dice are rolled,
as we're playing.
328 · Jan 2016
First Ten Word Poem
Kate Barkes Jan 2016
I will rise
To the challenge
And get my revenge
310 · Feb 2016
Monkey's
Kate Barkes Feb 2016
With only one wish left
desperate on floor:
"the paw!"
309 · Feb 2016
Frantic
Kate Barkes Feb 2016
Frantic and wild
with only minutes to spare
they dare

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