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"A violent storm rages around me, Claps loud and flashes bright Branches pounding my window as The rain pours down in the deep night. I light a single, tall candle Blowing the match out with care..."

"I never thought you'd leave me there On the platform in the rain. My coat was drenched, my hair was soaked And you just boarded that train. The only choice you'd given me was to Shed a few more..."

"You listened when I needed help And did your best to give advice You always treated me so well You always seemed so nice. Sometimes you made me worried, but I gave you endless support We had an incre..."

"I am no one but myself.I am not a teacher, physicist,or Internet tycoon, any more thanI am an insane scientist.I am who I am.I will not always be content,I might tell lies or the truth,and sometimes m..."

"You played the strings of my heart But it didn't mean a thing to you. You smashed me like a guitar in a rock star's concert. You left me with nothing to do But lie shattered on the floor. You didn't ..."

"Once upon a time, a little girl lived by the sea.Her friends were unicorns and mermaids,And she'd always meet with them for tea.Her home was in a castle which was gorgeous and quite tall.Her windows h..."

"I am tired of this treatment from you. You have stepped all over me and you have dirtied my soul. When I get the least bit worn out, you simply discard me like nothing. You will open my mouth and p..."

"In these moments before I sleep, I pray to God my heart you'll keep. Of you I'll dream before I wake~ On a sandy beach my hand you'll take... ...Or maybe we'll float in sunset skies~ On a cotton bal..."

"I once thought about you- Now you own my thoughts; I once wanted to be with you- Now you contain all of me; I once hoped to be loved by you- Now you barely give me a glance. All this time, I have dre..."

"There is a long road before me, Some of which I have walked. I have traveled parts fast and others slowly, But the rest is yet to come. There is a winding road before me, A new adventure around each ..."

"I lie alone in the soft green grass,Staring up at the black velvet skyWhile overwhelmed by emotions of glass.Gazing at stars placed by faeries, I dream of our old times togetherAnd long for you to ret..."

"Soft music flows into my ears-- Weak attempt to forget these fears, To wipe away my salty tears... So I can fall asleep.This is my first short..."

"Narcissistic Beauty Queen    always striving for perfectionNobody's perfect though--not even her.Naively Happy Little Boy    singing his song and laughingThings don't stay simple--as he will find ou..."

"There's so much noise Getting harder to think The dirt turning turquoise The cloud becomes pink Life's meaning has left All of it's mixed up Overwhelmed with cause and effect Inside this sorry dump ..."

"A spider sat down next to me, Looked at my face quite quizzically. I asked him what had caught his eye, He stared some more while he replied: 'I watch the tangled webs you weave, Now while you practic..."

"Garbage Bags And Garbage HagsYou aren't listening.  It's that bleach blonde, deep fried slut over there.  Is that a bra or a shirt?  Someone should take out the trash.  Newspapers, coffee grounds, and..."

"September 13, 2001 A Plea to the Angered: Everyone needs to remember, now more than ever, that no one is invincible. That was proven two days ago, when our world ceased to exist. So stop pretendin..."

"I am the last of the living. Walking corpses suffocate me, Hollow eyes staring through my soul. My heart aches for the lost. The rest have ceased their beating-- No longer do I hear the thump of puls..."

"He stares off into space At the life of the world to come. Swallowed by the deep end of life And waiting to be spit out. His soul is bitter, and so are his lies, For he has been abandoned. Forgotte..."

"I'll poke holes in your walls, For I may be caged-- But I can still BREATHE And you can never stop me. Long after my body dies, My heart will still PULSE. The sound of drums Will deafen your ears. A..."

"Told to go home, But with nowhere to turn, All she could do was cry out. Her dreams had died With the slams of his fists And the pounding of flesh in the night. She's broken and bruised, But no one ..."

"We've beenShot down by sunshineStomped on by faithWe've hadDeadly confrontationsWith imaginary godsWe've madeFutile sacrificesIn the name of beliefWe've gottenStruck in the faceBy that which we worshi..."

"Marriage is a bond between couples young and old. To show your love, to say your vows, exchange your rings of gold. When you're home, you'll share your lives, your families, your hearts. The way you ..."

"Today was Halloween. I wore a Halloween costume. I wore the same thing I always wear. Today I was alone. I was alone in my costume. I am always alone, except for the stares. Today I was myself. I ha..."

"I Time melts, Leaving a puddle On the cold floor, And a carrot, And two empty black eyes, And a petal For each passing moment. II She stands in the puddle Alone Speaking through her third eye. S..."

"Sparkling sapphire Dangling from a golden chain Swinging from Side to Side With no escape, Just going Round and Round To no avail And losing her shine With every movement Back and Forth Until th..."

"I The cards have been dealt Although befour they'd been kind Some straight-shooters (Shooting up) But the house of cards Became full So she was pushed-- Out Down (Into the mud) And into... The ..."

"Mom walks the mall, buying every single mindless toy requested by her mindless son that thinks he knows all-- then she cruises over to Abercrombie & Fitch (her daughter's favorite) to buy the unique ..."

"We walk beneath to meet below Branches of our weeping willow Velvet shadows hold us, hidden- Love's empassioned dance forbidden Kept apart by parents unkind Yet here we lie, bodies entwined The bea..."

"It's an exercise in futility But still my feet pound upon earth, My legs spring above rocks and branches. I know better than to look back But still my head turns around, My eyes fall upon the adversa..."

"Today is Thursday. It's the first day Of the rest of my life. (Or so I'm told.) So far, I'm off to a Pretty pathetic start.I don't know. It's stupid. Written January 10th, 2002 © on Jan 10 2002 07:3..."

"I want to forget, To erase these awful thoughts... What am I writing? Written January 10th, 2002 © on Jan 10 2002 08:29 AM PST   0 • 14"

"Sleep (noun)- The sole experience In which you can see With closed eyes And not even do it On purpose; A period of time When you cannot be plagued By the troubles Or the dilemmas Of everyday life; ..."

"Aquamarine soul, Peeking out from loving eyes, Overwhelms--wrapping life around my fragile heart. Let me swim here forever.They're beautiful... Aquamarine was the best I could find to suit them, altho..."

"Freedom. To be able to walk outside, arms outstretched, yelling to the sky, without having to care what the neighbors think. To speak my mind and to express my thoughts, the whole while knowing my op..."

"here i sit by the coffee shop Window, oh-so-sophisticated, sipping my Latte, watching young girls prance the streets seductively saying "looking for a Date?" (yes i am) studying them with my smoky b..."

"***Note to readers*** This is posted purely for fun. It was a series of short mockeries of poems written to keep from falling asleep during a video we were watching in government during my sophomore ..."