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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Heartbreak

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Failure is not an option: It's a requirement. I tried not to want you I failed.I failed love notes in your inboxand bedroom eyes across the room.I tried not to like you. I failed.I failed cheesy smiles when the phone ringsand light headed pleasure at your arrival.I tried to take care of you. It failed.It failed chicken soup w... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Pain from love

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Sharp wordscoming from sharp tonguesrazor bladescutting you downslicing until you bleedthose droplets of painthat sprungfrom those simple beads of passionA love that FadedA Bouquet that DiedEndless NightsForsaken DaysNo one knew it would end this waywith thesedroplets of pain More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Ulterior motives

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So many timesI believeYou tell meJust exactlyWhat you think I want to hear.And so many timesI believe youBecause I want it to be true More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dark poems

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The Basement BedroomThe walls are the color of yesterday's pea soup,And the provide they perfect canvas for theScribblings of death threats and metal bands on the wallAll the words spray painted in red.One small window near the ceiling casts light on the words:Enter SandmanThere's no bed, only a twin mattress in the corner.Th... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Remembering

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Rock Concert MemoriesFront row, centerRight in front of the microphone.Striving to be motionlessCompletely taking in the experienceDucking required,Another blow to head from a random body part:A leg, a shoe, maybe an elbow.It jolts me out of my reverie.Rock out to song I know.Lean around the securityPulling people down over m... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Suffering

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The edgeA thin breaking gray lineSeparating the realAnd my realityCross OverFeel it all come downThe realization of all insanityFaded, tired and singing softlyCaught up, twistedLonging to knowBreathe it inThe thickness of deprivationAngst uncontrolledLacking the answers to make it real More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Nature's seasons

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Spring (In Michigan )I woke up and my roommate came home soaking wet. It was raining. I wasn't appreciative. I got ready and went to class. It was snowing. I was even less appreciative. I got out of class and it was sunny. I was skeptical.These are the weather changes I encounter living in my lovely state of Michigan . Sprin... More..

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