Pain Drowning Poems

In the quiet depths where shadows swell,  
I dive into the ocean of grief,  
Where the waves whisper secrets,  
And the tides...

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It is as if cloudy eyes forecast rain
And the darkest heartache
Bleeds grief like varicose veins
All blue and distorted with pain
Hope is aborted and sadness 
Is...

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As I go day by day feeling this unbearable pain.
I can't help but feel as if these thoughts can’t be explained.

I try to change as...

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expel, release
expel, release
organs filling up with grease
release, expel
release, expel
drowning, swimming, feelings dwell

theres a dark cave where spirits hide
secret thoughts exist inside
misty, noxious, humid slime
in the...

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How did this happen?
I wonder.
How the water
Could have 
Dragged you under
Is yet another
Blinding secret
But it would still work to
Bind, so we’d keep it
Nothing held
The weakened...

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Drowning is one of the worst ways to die.
You struggle to keep your head above water,
Splashing around and calling out for help.
But no help comes....

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Blood drained from my face, 
Accumulated into a scream.  
Never released,  
The silence was too fragile.  
Dripping into my lungs,  
I’ve...

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I might feel stuck, unable to escape, waiting to die,
But I know that it is not you, holding me still.
Sand in the hourglass flows over...

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She cried her heart out in the shower this morning 
Desperate, anguishing tears
Uncontrollable, convulsing sobs

Anxiety within was strangling her
Clenching and crippling
Incarcerating her into a frozen-like...

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I have so many things that I would never tell
Not saying things important is something I know very well
I am drowning in the deep end...

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the moment we met I was smitten
and soon I was drowning in lust 
and in passion I was bitten and lost
for his silky voice...

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Waves crashed against my heart
And wind whipped against my face
Causing it to turn pig pink
But still I climbed aboard
I was prepared to set sail
Figuring my...

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If I fall asleep 
What if I don't wake up
What if I scream and no one can hear me 
And no matter how hard I...

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I am drowning  

I am drowning 
Drowning to the bottom 
Down and deeper ....
Like an anchor 
Come you better hold me now by the...

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"The Drowning Machine"



Pulled from my mouth
a string of raw gold to build a tower
built from one understanding
a united ziggurat of words sucked
backwards played before broken...

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