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Perfect Strangers
Today we started over,
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And it became easier for me to breathe,
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It felt like i found a seven leav
@amber-jade
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Wasting Time
Rest with me
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melt languidly into my arms
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persistence reprieved
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Allow me
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grant this moment to
@liam
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Bound
The eagle searches, circling, senses strum like spider silk.
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Sorrow’s scent slides up on a sea bre
@dave-gledhill
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The End of a Cold War
I can savor
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The taste of fear
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Riding upon the wind
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As turbulently
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As your troubled mind
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Se
@odonko-ba
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Upon The Hill
Her wide-brim hat was pointed, and worn with ne'er a tilt
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Her midnight robe was flowing, and wove
@tryst
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A Fossor's Quarry
A Fossor's Quarry
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The numbers are counted
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The section agreed
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The time is nigh
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No pardon repr
@mike-mazzanti
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Pleading: The Fifth
Done…
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Done, is the drink in his hand.
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Done, dim are the lights,
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last call.
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As faces fade, /
@charlie-chirico
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Eager to be Evil
Ever so eager to be evil,
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Only way to avenge is by revenge.
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Committing sins that’s justified
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W
@joseph-childress
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Living Seriously in an Absurd World
While the birds begin to sing their songs
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The sun climbs silently into the sky
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Fleeting dreams f
@alex-carpenter
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Produced the reduced use of deuced youth as well fall flat on back relapse of a matter oh’ fact ther
@annabelle-rose-fineir
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70 Lines (from Sir Piers)
And on he goes like one who rose
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To walk a sea of spiders’ lace
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Along the fields, and seems to s
@gerald-allan-donaldson
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Broken
I’m broken down,
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I’m broken to the ground
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I look around and see people like me
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Carbon copies t
@WhyAreYouEvenHere
3m
710
All at once (One moment in time)
Look.
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In her eyes, you can see a deep pool.
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Something. Deep, bottomless, but not abysmal (terrib
@johnny-agape
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There is Nothing but Thinking Makes it So
There is something in the spasms
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Of a raccoon, crushed on one side
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By the force of a tire - buck
@sleepy-sigh
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Better Spoken
Her words are better spoken
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Or see sad spell of desire broken
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Reading them does no justice
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But
@graff1980
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That's Your Lot
King Ahasuerus desires a mate
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'One chooses Esther one thinks she's first rate.'
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Later he's soppy
@miriam-troth
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Life Unbound
Waiting for life to come to me,
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the clock ticked down to one
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With barely but a second left,
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my
@kurt-philip-behm
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The Napkin
God took a vacation
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when time had run out
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Rethinking his opus
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replanning devout
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His Angels i
@kurt-philip-behm
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The Wellspring of Significance
When basking in the early light,
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and closing off all doors of night;
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Thoughts generate a mighty
@frances-e-mcclelland
2m
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the end of something
a love that's grown boring
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two hearts...unattached
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wandering eyes
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watching with intense longin
@susanjj
1m
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Motion
You gave,
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you loved,
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you lost,
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you received,
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you reprieved.
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A cycle I thought you were goi
@wheremermaidslie
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F-Watch
When the door slams they put a name and number card outside,
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it has a large red F stamped on it. /
@johnny-solstice
4m
370
Key
If all the wrong doings and doers that have or will come to me
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Were to hand over a key to their de
@Pyrrha
1m
280
Wanderer
Once upon a time
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Reprieved as a rhyme
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Flirting with shadows
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Forest paths that bend and wind. /
@sebastian-hale
1m
259
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