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"I've been told I live in a castle In the air. Young and old, The latter's hustle And bustle Leaves me bare. Why should I care? Why do I care? Cupid's idea of a joke? I am getting broke Into a myria..."

"You can't always sit on the fence, Sometimes you've got to attack or defend. You can't always move with the tide, Sometimes you've got to make a stand, take sides. Listening is quite nice, But you've ..."

"Dormant volcanoes Suddenly erupt. Thoughts Not at all apt. Principles forgotten, Yearning for his Eden, Willing to turn Friends Into Foes. Dry riverbeds Gradually overflow. Touched To my very core. M..."

"A long time ago In the land of the Luo, There lived a might warrior, His name, Lwanda Magere. They say he was of stone, And not of flesh and bone. Because from every battle He got no wounds at all. ..."

"I wish I were your coffee cup, What you reach for first thing In the morning. The bearer of the stuff without Which you would not wake up To have your lips Wrap Themselves around mine, Your hands abo..."

"My life is all that there is I don't believe in this I wish upon a fallen star In my car I think I'll fake it Even if it takes an eternity I will find my way back to me Take it out then put it..."

"Love is good for the economy. Just ask the phone company employees. They will tell you that When lovers get all lovey-dovey And mushy, What do they, the employees not the lovers, get? Job security! E...."

"Mother, You have nurtured me And taught me your ways Because of this and more, I will not forget you. Sitakusahau. But Mother, I am now of age. The world is an open stage And I am ready to do my act ..."

"Hurl yourself towards the asphalt Don't halt, don't halt. Blame it all on a famous cult Don't halt, don't halt. Suicidal rain Do it again Feel the pain See the stains Nothing remains Of suic..."

"May the cat get your tongue So you'll never again utter a sound. May you fall in fresh dung Then gather dust in a "lost and found". May your hands turn into feet And may your face become uglier. Do yo..."

"He has conspired with the wind, hired it to help him out. Why else would the wind be running its invisible hands through my hair, sensually too, in fact, almost the same way that he does? And why else..."

"My "best friend" all but called me a slut. My temper called her a doctor after giving her a concussion. My horoscope suggested a visit to a well-known psychoanalyst and gave me a business card with he..."

"Six-legged monstrosity Sixty times smaller than me You crawl by and I start to sweat You fly by and I almost wet Myself. Exo-yucky-skeleton (Move closer and I'll use this stone!) The sight of you ma..."

"Maybe I'm all wrong Maybe I'm wrong Maybe I was meant to sing A very different song Maybe my weakness Is being too strong- Minded Maybe my open-mindedness Should be closed Maybe I need thera..."

"The door of my mind was kicked open. From the other side of the fence in flowed Waves upon waves upon waves Of understanding. I was drowning in the waves. They thought they saw me wave But I was..."

"Pain is not a racist It does not discriminate Pain is not biased All must go through its gates Pain is multi-lingual Pain is international Pain is a many-splendoured thing! Pain can be chronic..."

"I see him in my dreams and even out of them He gets me to thinking of changing my last name To his. He walks by in slow motion - or at least that's how it seems To me. He's an angel Just look at..."

"I need to be among my own Get out of this house, turn it into a home I need to find my intellectual clones Stop cracking my head against a stone I need to change my life's tones Make them repay m..."

"Pretending you're a table Doesn't help matters much I always end up pretending I'm under the table Or on top of the table So I'll stop pretending. Pretending you're a rock Is rather pointless..."

"Have a cup of me Hot, sweet and tasty You do look thirsty So quench your thirst on me Have a cup of me It's long overdue You look cold and blue Cups of me will warm you I've been stuck in th..."

"He was sent To lessen My innocence To intensify My inner sense Of direction To be my opposition A constant contradiction A benediction. He was sent To answer My questions To complement T..."

"This road that has been chosen for me Is paved with broken glass and insufficient apathy. I pray for glass-proof shoes. I pray for tranquilizers for my Muse. This sky under which I'm required to..."

"Roses Kisses A French accent Dollars and cents A kind heart A tight butt Tears Beer A sense of humour Summer Muscles Loose morals Poetry Poverty Uniforms Boredom Tequila Mother..."

"Somewhere in this world There is a guy who has just gone bald After an "instant hair annihilator" chemical Happened to fall On his head Right after his fiancee, Emily, Decided To call off their..."

"Are you deep enough for me To swim in the waters of your spirituality? Do you consider yourself human Because you're a good-sense-of-humour type of man? Are you a one-female male? Do you prefer d..."

"Flowers and finance Ratios and romance Marital bonds and mortgage bonds Sperm banks and stocks Banks and babies Love interests and inflation Interest rates and infants Present value interest fa..."

"I have no bait At the end of my fishing line I plan to wait For the fish to choose to bite mine I have no bait I do not need to actively Participate For the fish to come hounding me I have n..."

"...you remind me of frogs caterpillars,hogs your touch repulses entices makes me think of princes butterflies,sausages your personality wages a war against my individuality reality ceases to ..."

"I see my precious dream Dissolve into a filthy stream... I hear my breaking heart Screaming from all the hurt... I smell the putrid stench Of love gone rotten... I taste the saltiness Of my tea..."

"I am a harsh environment Made this way by hurt and disappointment So venture not without my consent For I am as unforgiving as I am resplendent. You can take off the layers Of superficial clothi..."

"You say I've changed That I'm different. I say thank you For the compliment. You say you don't Understand me. I say that's okay Just let me be. You say I'm bringing Down the whole clan. I sa..."

"I walk through The forest of treasures Towering above me Displaying their pleasures For those who care to see. I climb one such Tree of treasures. I pluck its fruits For knowledge,for leisure...."

"Lightning Patterns of white light Painted on a black easel That is the night sky. ----------------------- Erosion Multi-coloured stones Are Mother Nature's ice cream; Water is her spoon. ..."

"I stand in front of you, with a feeling of impending doom Just us two, the only people in the room I try to run for the door But I'm super-glued to the floor You give me The Look And around me th..."

"Life can be hard With no time No time to be a bird I staged a mime Carrying a placard You were in your prime And they said it was a crime Because it didn't rhyme Madam I'm Adamant And what I want Is h..."

"Alone again attacking away familiar feelings of aching Bloated bones bursting brain the secret signs of burning Consistent crying cursing craving wishing wanting crazying Emotional overload My sou..."

"Oh no! Woe! Woe! Me, you Boo hoo! Price hikes More strikes No jobs Sob! Sob! No rain Again Ozone Half gone Mille- nium Ura- nium Disease Increase Racists Fascists More crime More ..."

"February fun Has just begun Fanatically fun For all? For none? All year long it lies dead Inside them Then suddenly on one day, all turns red What a silly game! Why one day And not everyday..."

"Some are summer Some are rain Some are armour Some are pain Some are murmurs Some are stains Some are clamours Some are chains Some are stammers Some, refrains Some are farmers Some, the gr..."

"Love is in the air Everywhere And I don't have a gas mask I'm afraid to ask For one So I'm choking Hawking Myself This day Is the day When most every girl has A gas Mask From dawn till d..."

"The paint is peeling off the walls, Spilling onto the floor. Their patience is running out, Trying to catch up with mine Which embarked on a cross-country race Several years ago. The walls are ..."

"Everyday I wake up sick. Just the thought Of being me For another day Makes me cringe. What can I say? I guess I'm weak I cannot Set myself free Except on the way To a binge. I don't bel..."

"Addiction to rhyme Is not a crime I do it all the time Cause it's sublime. And even if it were A crime worse than murder I’d still do it behind bars Just to piss of my captors. I’d yell, "I ..."

"It will be alright. Soon light will replace night. Time heals everything It will lessen the sting By and by Blue skies Will come your way You'll be okay. I know you've been broken By words ..."

"What you need to do Is grab him by the brain And shove him up against a wall. Establish mind contact And let him see right inside your soul. This will scare him considerably And he will try to b..."

"The sun is pretending to shine My Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets are all aligned Cancerous, Scorpion, Leonine The Milky Way tastes like wine That is slightly alkaline The moon has a hold on ..."

"You left me hanging up to dry While I tried my best not to cry I've never been one to beg Thought you were just pulling my leg Now six months and sixty wish-you-were-here poems later I still do..."

"One and one Isn't always two Good looks can Lie to you Modern man's Like a baboon Go beyond the sun To reach the moon What's done is done Except if it's not Have fun While your blood is sti..."

"Shall I compare thee to a gamma ray? Thou art more deadly and more desperate! Surf winds do shake the darling lads of Bay Watch; I'm at ease. Mother too's got a date. Good times! Two hot tequilas,..."

"Oh, Mineral Water! You are exactly what my mind, body and soul needs. But you are so high up in the mountains That I am forced to settle for Tap Water. Written March 1st, 2002 © on Feb 28 2002 07:48 ..."

"I really like Strawberry. I really like Chocolate too. If I didn't like Chocolate, It would be not liking My very essence. But Strawberry, Oh sweet, succulent Strawberry! Exotic, erotic, Out of reac..."

"I had to get to my hideaway before a coup took place inside me. Doornails, dirt, demons, dentists, had formed a stratification of hurt and humiliation inside me. I had fluff in my emotional bank and t..."

"HERE I AM IN ALL MY SHIMMERING SPLEANDOUR SEE MY GOLDEN GLOW WHEN YOU BLOW MY TRUMPET YOU CAN'T HELP IT YOU ARE DRAWN TO MY FIRE BUT BE CAREFUL I BECOME A LIVE WIRE IF YOU RUB ME THE WRONG WAY. AND I..."

"Mary had a little lamb Its fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that the lamb went Skiers were sure to go. ~~~~~~~~~~ Mary had a little lamb She went with it to school. Not just for fun for show..."

"Highly Reactive The eleme(n)ts i(n) group o(n)e i(n)clude lithium, sod ium and pot ass ium; they are all me( )tals. Racism is r evil ing certain people on the Basis of their sKin CoLour. Written ..."

"(i) A pot, a pan and a pile of plates In various lewd and deplorable states Giving me come-hither looks And the spooks. (ii) I crawled out of the kitchen And said to myself, "I think I'll move." So I..."

"Cut the strings.Or tighten them. Give me wings. Or shorten them. There's no in between. Close the gap. Or widen it. Where's the map? Have you hidden it? Pull me closer. Or let me go. Be my Lover. O..."

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