Author Archives: deadpoet88

About deadpoet88

I talk a lot...I write and think a lot too!

Bitter

Posted on February 16, 2011 by deadpoet88

~*~*~ “In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, ‘Is it good, friend?’ It is bitter — bitter,’ he answered, But I … Continue reading →

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Painkillers

Posted on October 7, 2010 by deadpoet88

Floating above the clouds, Lightheaded, blurred vision. The pain was numbed out of existence, Though a dull ache lives on, Pounding its way to the surface, Only to be pushed back by the pills. Like floating underwater, Hearing distorted, nay, … Continue reading →

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Zombie Haiku

Posted on September 3, 2010 by deadpoet88

Walk the undead world, Rotting flesh inching closer, Brains, they want more brains!

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Demons

Posted on September 1, 2010 by deadpoet88

Apologies for not visiting for so long. Had stopped writing for a while, and well I’m back now. Will leave comments on other writers’ posts very soon. ~*~*~ The demons of our past stand naked, Running free through the fields … Continue reading →

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Unfathomable Darkness

Posted on August 16, 2010 by deadpoet88

~*~*~ I am the darkness, the darkness me, What no light can pierce for all of eternity… ‘Twas but a silent song I sung with eloquence that night, Which brought with it unrequited love, And the will to give up … Continue reading →

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It was so Easy

Posted on August 6, 2010 by deadpoet88

It was so easy for you to smile, As you silently stole my heart, But never did you think to leave yours behind. You were sly in your own strange way. It was so easy for you to build a … Continue reading →

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Moonlight

Posted on July 24, 2010 by deadpoet88

~*~*~ The bells ring in the distance, Night has fallen. The moon plays hide and seek With the whimsical clouds. A howl can be heard, Shattering the silence. As the rays of the silvery orb Fall softly to the ground. … Continue reading →

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Unrequited

Posted on July 20, 2010 by deadpoet88

Here is another poem, written in Elizabethan English though. ~*~*~ ‘Twas the song of a solitary nightingale, The sadness and beauty satiated the air with warmth. Ne’er hath this heart within me been so lively, As when thou looked into … Continue reading →

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Wake up!

Posted on July 18, 2010 by deadpoet88

This is my first post here on the Undead Poets’ Society. This is an old poem I have written, which I am very fond of. Hope you enjoy it. (I retitled it to “Wake Up!”, earlier it was called “A … Continue reading →

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