Your arrival comes as a surprise, just as our babymoon was due to start. I see panic in your mother’s eyes, her hand on mine a clutching, crushing vise,
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A year went by 2023 was a mixed blight of harsh and happy reality in the dim light of a gloomy bright loss of hope. 2023 brought
By Denise Larkin3 years ago in Poets
I try to talk to you All you do is shut me out My loyalty to you is always true Why must you do the things you do? At times I feel like cutting you off without a doubt
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We’d rather enjoy our prison of pain Than risk the freedom of love Because we know what the cell feels like Rather than the warmth of their arms
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In the theater of trust, a play unfolds, A drama scripted, tales untold. Beneath the veneer of camaraderie, Betrayal takes its treacherous glee.
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To celebrate is to embrace an act of wonder and joy, To show the whole world you have a girl or a boy. A date that will be written forever in time,
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The bed had sheets bleached snow-white and the hospital room was plain. Everyone came to say “Good-bye,” one last time to see.
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)3 years ago in Poets
I was your angel, your gift from the heavens. You gave me my name, picked from someone who lived before me. I carry their spirit, one that I have never known.
By Angel Adagio3 years ago in Poets
Bask in the sun, my splendid marigold Ancient Aztec hopes are seeded in you It’s love that makes your roots grow deep and bold
By Sean A.3 years ago in Poets
As you approach the door with great trepidation, dread and fear with expectations of malodorous pungent whiffs of stinky socks
By Novel Allen3 years ago in Poets
I’m far more messed up Than I thought Forever bled Of any “normal” thought Against them all I have fought I don’t know what you want
Hemorrhaging hypocrisy Of one way conversations You’re judging me When all I see is beauty How are you supposed to see me