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It's Always Been You
When we were together I was hidden, My true self was sheltered, My voice was muted, not by choice, but by choosing to ignore who I was.
By Dylan 3 days ago in Poets
to love this world
sometimes i feel so far from it all that i can hardly stand it; i’m drifting away from this place and all the parts of me that are known by another are mourning, dying, clutching at their necks, cursing themselves until they foam at the mouth
By angela hepworth2 days ago in Poets
Salesman
He wakes up, cold. Shifts out of bed, shirt on, tie tied, tired. Cracking teeth brushed after a meagre breakfast.
By Reece Beckett6 days ago in Poets
S.I.L.E.N.C.E...Please!
This is a proclamation disguised in fury, do not be fooled by its beauty. Worship it as a warning disguised as prayer...an announcement dripping with impassioned, vehement ire.
By Novel Allen3 days ago in Poets
Overdue
I’ve long waited to write this But now it’s over due My words that felt so strong Are brittle and broken, so torn He mocks me for all the torment of being struck
By Melissa Ingoldsby8 days ago in Poets
The Final Curtain Call
Darkness has descended upon a world once light, Where the pitter patter of gentle paws touched our hearts, Now tears and cracks bleed in a ball of pain,
By Colleen Millsteed 9 days ago in Poets
I was never the burden.. Content Warning.
Who is the truth holder in this life? Is it the one with the most possessions, or the one with none? Is the beauty in eyes, the soul or the tongue?
By Izzy Jean4 days ago in Poets
January Ozarks
Cold, wet snow blankets the ground ❄️ Water rushing beneath a frozen creek 🧊 Rustling leaves swaying in the breeze
By Mother Combs4 days ago in Poets

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