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King of the Hill

Posted on April 10, 2011 by gnarlyoak

Ryan Griffiths The Gnarly Oak King of the Hill Up on my hilltop Looking down on the bay; I see roads, houses, a bridge – All so far beneath me. Up here I am king Of that land below; From … Continue reading →

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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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THE DAY TOO LATE

Posted on November 1, 2010 by 700miles

    the old man sat hunched on his stool wrinkled, frail, alone watching the millipede scurry over his boot a dirt floor garage filled with stagnant smells of oil and mice recalling his misery the thought consumed him each … 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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Her Dance Card

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Annie

With each pirouette They shift shadows with Low eyes And She dances Through Death

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The Dark Tower

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Annie

Is there anyway to go forward… when you turn back, trying with scratching, hooked nails to live saturated in the same redundant realm. You climb that dark tower on the wheel that spins endlessly; erasing the truth as you crack … Continue reading →

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New Bosnia

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Fatesjoke

“Jesus love me” she says sharing the news that she is expecting. “I am blessed” she repeats, constantly, when things go her way. “He loves you too” she says, as she prays for me because I say “fuck”. “Jesus loves … Continue reading →

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Woeful Wednesday challenge: Classic Undead

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Annie

Coffee with my dad The summer sun melts my chai My dad’s on the phone. My mind slips away on this steamy day. Daydreams dance with decadence To tales of horror Death, decay: where zombie’s rise Jane Austen’s surprise! * I wrote … Continue reading →

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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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Rabbits Vs. Pandas

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Jubbileus

We are near check that out requesting for assistance how much time do we have the pandas are massacring our kind we must not waste time Reporting reporting one more down how much time do we have to wait let … Continue reading →

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