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Schizophrenic Portrait
Categories:
analogy, scary, sick,
Form: Free verse
Value for LifeWhen law and order broke down on the street,
And people run riotous, with no retreat,
Looting and destroying city's core,
Youth, in their recklessness, yearn for war.
But only those who've witnessed war's cruel face,
Can truly cherish peace...
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Categories:
death, scary, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Cold
It's been a long time since a smile graced this face, the voices say, 'The pain will go away.'
Wearing a mask to cover the decay, the voices say, 'Embrace the pain.'
Been strong for so long...
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Categories:
dark, sad, scary, voice,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
caregiving, crazy, feelings, scary,
Form: Haiku
A Hooked Fish
Nervous I sat,
waiting to be called.
I wasn’t sure what it was he said,
but it meant a lot to me.
Then I realized,
he was not talking to me.
Oh well,
I will be next....
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Categories:
me, scary, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Hospice PlightSad plight in hospice
Fed smorgasmord of drugs
Left the great beyond....
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Categories:
death, life, sad, scary,
Form: Haiku
Six More MinutesIf they knew what I was
they would have never leave their son in my care
He is fifteen and thinks he is getting lucky
My fangs come out at midnight
six more minutes
kid gives me a wink...
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Categories:
scary,
Form: Free verse
PrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEtPrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEt
predicated on percocet, or jacked up.
that man that appears, familiar in
a painting, when i land chin up.
i see, clearly, a countenance of sin,
with his back of head positioned on neck.
hallucinating, dreaming, it’s horrible,
i’m...
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Categories:
angst, art, drug, scary,
Form: Free verse
Ghost Stories: COMPLETED[Fiction Out West]
A mining town, among others, had been shut down the longest. Long before the mines closed, and all the towns followed. As the story goes; one night, a 10-year-old boy walks into a...
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Categories:
scary, child, death, horror, mother
Form: Other
Sulu KampilanSulu Kampilan
Can chop two or three heads clean
One power spleen....
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Categories:
creation, culture, scary, truth,
Form: Haiku
Escape
They were bigger than me!
Couldn't get free.
Circled around,
Until I fell on the ground!
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Categories:
scary, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
ScarsVoices rush towards me all at once,
Which I've been contemplating about since months.
It's the frozen heart of mine,
Which stops the other half of me from being kind.
Personality clashes at its peak,
There's no place left...
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Categories:
scary, absence, anxiety, dark, depression,
Form: Rhyme
nervousness
Categories:
scary,
Form: Monoku
Death To America
Death To America
Miracle Man
4/19/2024
They protest with signs and take to the street,
Bent on making trouble and spreading deceit.
Give America death,
is on every breath,
too many people filled with hate and conceit.
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Categories:
scary, america, change, emotions, evil,
Form: Limerick
my worst nightmareHe sits in the attic all day, trimming his fur
A creature without a name or a country
Climbs into my closet an hour before bedtime
I sense him, but cannot see him
For he can be invisible when...
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Categories:
scary,
Form: Free verse
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