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The Land of Make Believe.

I live in the Land of Make Believe, where there is no reason to deceive. There is no sickness, pain or sorrow, there will always be a...

DJ1⁹57

added by Dianejean57_1
5 days ago
Eternal Whispers

What if I keep your name echoing in my heart forever?
What if I write you into songs and poems so you’ll live on in this universe?
...

Mr Intelligence

added by MrIntelligence01
5 days ago
The Light 2

I’ve had to chase friendship,
I’ve been the protagonist of that pursuit.
I saw your light in the cosmos,
shining brighter than any...

Alexandra Ureña

added by alexandra_u
5 days ago
Courage

Courage is not the absence of fear,
Onward I press, though the path is unclear.
Under the weight of doubt, I stand tall,
Rising again...

Dev Parth

added by devparth9784
5 days ago
Warrior of Peace

I am a warrior of peace,
I stand for equality, and I
Carry the torch of tolerance, for
Everyone I see, and for
Everyone to see!

We...

Denise London

added by DJLondon
5 days ago
Love Beyond Legends

I love you as Hades loved Persephone,
And as Orpheus loved Eurydice.

I love you as Athena loves wisdom,
And Sisyphus loved trickery.
...

Kaz Brekker

added by kazbrekker
5 days ago
Gall

Giving him a sip from a cup like a child, wiping his chin I held his hand in silence knowing that it was a bitter cup.

Was this...

GCThomas

added by GCTHOMAS
6 days ago
Second Best

Giving my best is all I’ve ever done
Sadly, it never amounted to enough
A lifetime spent chasing number one
As dream after dream went...

Lee Geoghegan

added by Lee_Geoghegan
6 days ago
'Til She Sings

Now I know why the poets write
'cuz here I go!
..her face..her way..her light.

Not even close ..have I seen or felt before-
such an...

William Hughes

added by tempebill
6 days ago
I Am, You Are

I am the fall leaf that spins on the branch.

The autumn flower bowing to winter's gaze.

I am the last bird to chase the fleet foot...

Lea Tonin

added by ltonin_44
6 days ago
Oh, Where is Mom, Sister, Brother?

Dad, your skin is touching, your too darn
close. Where is mom, perhaps cooking a
roast. Sister sleeping, but sometimes
peeping, dad is...

Chevelle Wernsmann

added by Chevy#47601
6 days ago
Small Town News

Small Town News


The old timer next door had a wreck some time ago
Not sure just how bad but they say he won’t be the same again
Now...

Mason Clark Jones

added by masonclarkjones
7 days ago
Blake’s Fire

Fire, fire, burning bright,
weaving shadows from the night,
how did mortal man learn to
unlock the secrets within you?

From what...

ThoughtsFromB4

added by thoughtsFromB4
7 days ago
Silence Wails

A dose of attention
may cure abandonment
A spoonful of care
may cure loneliness
But no medicine can cure
The boredom I feel inside...

Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

added by jerrylov322
7 days ago
" THE CAUSE"

I GUESS LIFE IS LIKE A FAIRY TALE AND WE ALL HAVE A PART 2 PLAY; DA FUCKED UP PART IS DAT WE CAN'T REHEARSE OUR LINES SO WE CAN'T ERASE DA...

Vonisha Brown

added by vonishab.30513
7 days ago
Purple Kisses

Purple Kisses

  By Vertina Brown

Reminiscing that last date
Purple kisses on the plate
Amazing hunger evaporate
Kiss me again...

Vertina Brown

added by poettang1030
7 days ago
echoes of a fading dream

wasn’t her fault, it was mine all along,
falling for feelings that weren't meant to be,
chasing a fantasy, blind to the signs--
just...

shivashis adhikari

added by adhikarishivashis
7 days ago

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