Help me pick up the pieces and put them into place. Help me fill in all the blanks that since have been erased. Hold me by the ankles so I won't fly away. I dunno about tomorrow but I don't wanna leave today. Pric...read more
by George Sand
TRANSIENT SOLACE the clock stopped this morning at four my eyes are bleeding from the cut you made into my rock solid heart with your strong hands that now disown everything those warm hands they helped me up ...read more
by Bai Maleiha
A broken peace A truth untold A plea for life Truth untold Embattled and enraged, Battleground in red Missing doves of peace Eaten by hawks of force Muslim lands and people Have to face the battle In the Pearl of the Orie...read more
by Laurel Smith
Once upon an evening star- As I sat up in my room I made a wish that would change the world I made the wish too soon. Once upon a midnight star- As I lay upon my bed I made a wish that would change the world It ch...read more
The Misunderstanding Of My Sister My sister, my poor sister A misunderstood sensitive little girl is all she is She has been showered with scorn and punishment She has been labeled and classified as crazy Just l...read more
by Tanya Lee
Where were you When darkness fell And I spiraled down To my own private hell? You know I hate To bother you But I get so afraid What do I do? Yes, there are others I know, I see But they just don't get It O...read more
She calls me to tell me she just needs a break, Shes been fighting so long, she cant stay awake She told me that everything is followed by a reason. Three months from today, how I wish she could stay There...read more
STOP don't look away don't leave me standing here afraid you see me shuddering in the cold yet you close your cloak and continue your stroll STOP don't walk on by can't you see the tears I cry As you look upon m...read more
by Jobella
An Oceanic Metaphor The coast The beach The edge of the ocean The side of the sea Always there Toes tenderly taste As the water warms Grains of sand sift through fingers Seashells, sandcastles Shimmer in the ...read more
I creep into this place that you can't find, All doors are locked, I've pulled the blinds, I fall into a high like I've done a hit of heroin, My deep dark eyes from the mirror stare at me, Challenging me, My ...read more
by Pamela Folks
Help! Help my soul... From this dark despair. Keep on calling out your name. You are, aww...... There is no explanation, For you...... You are indescribable. Embarrassed about all my emotions. Wish you understoo...read more
by Trisha Lewis
Don't you see the tears in my eyes, Don't you see the black and blue bruses that are displayed across my face. Don't you see me I'm crying out to you for help. I need you you or anyone to please help me. Save me ...read more
Help me make it through the day. Help me do it my own way. Help me raise my kids just right. Help me though the sleepless night. Help me cope when things get tough. Help me find the diamond in the rough.read more
when it's a desperate cry for help those who you ask are unknown you don't know who to turn to because those who you thought you knew turn out to be the ones you know least about when it's a desperate cry for help n...read more
Black as midnight piano keys playing a symphony what's said to be a skin color Children afraid of the dark Black is when you sleep Death Not being able to see Black is the color of sexy lingerie Black is not white ...read more
by PoisonTouch
Loss Show me how Show me now Say it to me Say it and let me be It's too late It's over, the elate Time to leave this place Time to free this space All I wanted All I did Will be broken Will be forsaken ...read more
by larrisa
It is with darkness that I write and a soul that feels so heavy. My potential is down the line and my path is going quirky. It is with this thought that I tap out the lines, hoping to gain some inspiration, lift the fo...read more
"One to Leave, One to Stay, What is Left?" I'm standing on a cliff with two women I love. I do not know these women, but I know I love them. I can only save one, the other must fall. Which one do I save? I need he...read more
by Rich Barrett
Two Stones (For Andromeda) Leaning on one another, you and I Like the stones that covered the dead Peter; Always at some tangent or other Till the crowds have filed by. (Glendalough, 1997) RdBread more
by Rob Kunik
Having both received and given Enabling myself and others Life is fulfilling Pulling and being pulled by othersread more
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