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Dear Future King
Dear Future King where are you? I have searched above and beyond for you and still can't find you I don't know who you are or where you are but I know your reading this so with this left-hand I poetically speak to you everything you should expect from me
By Latoia Dunn8 years ago in Poets
Absence A Reason
His heart was unfaithful. But I still want to kiss him. His love was wasteful. Yet I know I still miss him. My mind is absent a reason for letting go.
By Paul Crocker8 years ago in Poets
Cigars and Holding Your Breath
Feeding time is always fun when you know what is to come Sitting there with much salivation sucking on your thumb Take a breath and swallow hard for salvation is your food
By David Aleman8 years ago in Poets
My Heart
I Saw him 5 years ago outside, He caught me by surprise, I didn't know his name, too scared to talk to him, but didn't know why?
By Crystal Korpan8 years ago in Poets
The American Canvas
What truly makes a nation great? Is it our military? Is it our ruling party? No it is our nation’s people Their color of character, of course
By Myles D. Goethe8 years ago in Poets
Flower In Her Hair
There is a girl with a flower in her hair For other favours she has so little care But my heart will always belong to her
By David Aleman8 years ago in Poets
So Many People Dying
So many people dying so many people stressing I'm still here I know it's a blessing I know it's depressing to lose someone like living in hell make you go crazy
By John Thomas8 years ago in Poets
A Guilty Man
A careless word and she turns away, running and in tears He didn’t mean the things he said, he is scared, so full of fears
By David Aleman8 years ago in Poets
In the Garden
The light overhead had begun to grow bright, and the tallest of the flowers opened its petals to the light, spreading its leaves so that it would get the benefit of the warmth after the cool of the darkness. The smaller plants all around it continued with what they had been doing when the light had faded into darkness, the way they always did.
By Aurora Skye8 years ago in Poets
Chimney Child
I can tell how old the child is by the buttons on his coat The more he has done up than the older he is He stands there holding the brus,h red eyes burning in the wind
By David Aleman8 years ago in Poets
Listen Angel
Listen, angel, i see If only you belong to me girl, your heart is pure when i'm love sick you're my cure you've been through a lot and that's gonna
By John Thomas8 years ago in Poets
Dance
You are not movable You are stone I am water Crashing over you, Slowly discoloring your surface Sometimes I am fierce Filled with decisions
By Samantha Elmore8 years ago in Poets