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Sonnet for YOU
Sitting on the corner while Starring
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At the glances of your smile all over
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Cover the room by you
@august28
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The World Is A Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid To Die
You lay in a field of flowers counting each bird that passes overhead.
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You've erased concern and d
@morganmercury
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I'm No Superman
I am not superman.
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I carry around guns for protection.
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I have killed many
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And never was sorry.
@morganmercury
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January, on its knees
it falls through the glow of the wintry trees
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building a cover under the breeze
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luminous lights
@ck-baker
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Trust
I trust that you feel it in this moment
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But I don't trust you'll always feel that way
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That's how
@alyson-rose
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The Moon Is Full And I Can't Live Without You
Colors won't ever change
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But you changed the way I seen them
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Words will fade once you explain /
@ashleybaby
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The Kiwifruit and the Anorexic
I don't know since when.
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This diet has began
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and gone extreme.
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There was once
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a reasonable a
@avery-glows
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when you understand my poems perfectly then
when you understand my poems perfectly then,
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their utility is inutile,
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their usefulness is, will
@false-poets
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Breaking Stereotypes like Breaking Glass
Every day we pass thousands of people on the street, and barely even a hello is exchanged, maybe a s
@jay-silkstone
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Battered Butterfly
I was a caterpillar ,
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before I became a butterfly .
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The pain I had to endure in order to transfo
@nicoleJcorea
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Beauty
*There is beauty in simplicity
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There is beauty in just loving
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There is beauty in not knowing
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T
@amitav
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Numbers
It's all just numbers, isn't it?
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Day by day,
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Year by year,
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Always counting.
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Day by day look
@chloe-jackson
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//Modest Proposal
I’m sick of hearing my life’s a haiku.
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I’m into magic, love, and other sorts of things that are ty
@novelworkings
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Like a child
I stumbled upon you
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Like a child
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that finds a pretty stone
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Bewildered by your presence
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I sat
@Noniwin
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Counting on Eternity
You told me that you have
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Over one million hair follicles
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And I believe you.
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I do.
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But, if i
@anonymousm8
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stitches.
i’d rather write about the freckles on your back than think about all of the ways in which you quite
@heather-mckenzie
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Clocks
Can you hear that?
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Time passing
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Without a care?
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*Tick*
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*Tock*
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*Tick*
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*Tock*
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Can you fe
@nicole-dawn
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100 Muppet Tears
To the tune of Five For Fighting's "100 Years to Live"
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From "Frogs For Fighting"
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Kermit Sings: /
@alan-s-bailey
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Are You Really That Social
Social media
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has ruined my life
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my mom says it
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was never like this
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twenty-five years ago
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Y
@Ezis
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Cat Sonnet
She eats, she sleeps; my cat does nothing more;
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her naps can last until the day is done;
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her hab
@mikeyla-s-benzinger
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Don't Forget To Live
Time isn't wasted at the end of the day
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When you're in bed thinking about all the things
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You cou
@madisen
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Adolescent struggle
I may be young
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and often written off because due to my adolescence
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but I still feel like everyon
@silentxdreamer
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the simplest definition of our learning to count to infinity
“the simplest definition of our learning to count to infinity”
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*wrote those words
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to a stranger
@poetoftheway
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Perseverance
Perseverance on my tongue,
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a silken thought in silver ink
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I scrawl strange patterns on the sun /
@maria-rose
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A First Date With Daisy
I haven’t done this in a while
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Is it silly to be nervous?
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My door bell rings
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My heart speeds /
@she-who-must-not-be-named
3m
12.5k
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