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The Road…

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Natasha C in Education, Poetry

Sometimes those dark moments can feel like months,
Sometimes those months can feel like a lifetime of hurdles and bumps.
My soul is in prison in the thoughts I let in,
My soul has been captured, I’ve let the darkness win.
Where do I go, what do I do?
Is life worth living? Will I get through?
A multitude of questions [...]

Poetry: Electrified

Posted on 24. Aug, 2009 by Cheryl Frances in Education, Poetry

Poetry: Electrified

My Medulla Oblongata is electrified, or my mind is on fire…filled with thoughts, images and sounds that should really take me higher…but they don’t.
Instead they often bewilder me, twisting and tangling the wires inside me, taking me on flights of fantasy…only to throw me back down to reality…with a thud.
All day, every day, sparks fly, [...]

Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results.

Posted on 21. Aug, 2009 by AndrewSmiles in Education, Poetry

If I continue to take in data as I have always taken in data,
Then I will continue to think as I have always thought.
If I continue to think as I have always thought,
Then I will continue to believe as I have always believed.
If I continue to believe as I have always believed,
Then I will continue [...]

Poetry: Scented Warmth

Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Cheryl Frances in Poetry

I breathe in your secrets,
Soft as angel wings, Cold like infant death,
And my heart aches.
A little too soon and…
You slip into my leather notebook,
Smooth as wine from promised dusk.
Brush…Your skin against mine,
Tender like sacred fingers.
Hold…Your eyes inline with mine,
Adorned with ribbons,
Each one telling a lie.
I move onto you.
You shed yourself of musky cotton,
But you’re still [...]

Poetry: Electric Relaxation

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Broadband in Poetry

I Press Play and lay back in Electric Relaxation,
All Eyez on Me, as I zone out with no Reasonable Doubt
that these Words and Sounds will take me to Where I Wanna Be,
All necessary thoughts are confined to this serene state of mind
as the similes and metaphors of each lyric “Outcast” my “Common”
visions to the “Far [...]

Poetry: Three Kisses

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by E.Carmel in Poetry

Poetry: Three Kisses

So now you want to end text messages with a kiss, kiss, kiss
Oh please, since when did you start ending your texts with three kisses?
Saying how much you wish things were normal again coz you really miss me
Save the talk, I don’t want to hear your wishes
Funny how your ways have changed now that I’m [...]

Poetry: The Bus

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by E.Carmel in Poetry

You told me to meet you at the bus stop
Said you’ll be there in a few minutes to pick me up
I get there and just wait 4 you…why does this feel like déjà vu?
I’ve made a bad habit of waiting around for you,
Hoping you’ll finally come through
But I’m fed up of never feeling full; I [...]

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