The Ever Presence
/A poems reflection of one
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…begging you please, just tell me the truth.
It’s all that my heart ever wanted from you...
I don’t ask for much, in this jungle called…
By Carl Porten
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I Was There
/…just had to open your eyes
You didn't close them
But you turned the other way
I don't know if it was on…
By Envi
Read MoreDetachment
/…tried to pay no attention to
The muffled whimpers from behind
Those heartfelt sobs so familiar
They pulled her…
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MoreTo My Child, Stillborn
/Dedicated to those who have lost babies
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…grew inside me
Until you didn’t.
You moved and…
By Amy Losi
Read MorePeaceful Existence Lost
/Peaceful existence lost tells the story of a person becoming angry…
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…fueled emotions
runs through her veins,
feeling her blood…
By Brenda Arledge
Read MoreThe Pillow
/The secluded cries, the silent sighs, the most obstinate…
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…you have a bleeding heart of your own?
How can you feel my killing…
By Ranjith Sivaraman
Read MoreLivin' with the Animals
/My first friends were animals. Now in my old age, my remaining friends are animals.
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…in my old age, my remaining friends are animals. In between I’ve had many wonderful friends that were human. Some were pals, some were business partners, some were lovers. Some I knew well, some I barely knew, others were very dear to me. They’re mostly…
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreHe’ll Nevermore Return
/A Fibonacci Poem Spiralling Inward in Anger
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…screeching “Nevermore!” had left its mark above the door upon the bust of Pallas with a Chalice which I’d cleaned the night…
By Ken Gosse
Read MoreHappiness And Contentment
/What makes people dissatisfied with life? Why do you think even the rich are never satisfied…
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…people dissatisfied with life? Why do you think even the rich are never satisfied with what they have? Read the story to find out how futile it is to change one’s outward circumstances to make…
By Marvelio Oxford
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