michaelu.47366
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Joined: February 2023 Last seen: 1 year ago

Submitted Poems 18 total

A wilting flower Time is a wilting flower. It roots itself in every man’s garden, then leeches off other’s nutrients. Near his end, his petals fall to the earth. Like shattered glass, our lives are fragile petals. Defensive, but not whole. ... – *by Michael Ullom*	23 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Television For the past few days I have felt no fear. I haven't felt much at all. It feels as though I live behind a fancy screen, with troubles not my own. What if I’m distant and tired because I’m bored. Jaded from a life that I’m not ... – *by Michael Ullom*	2 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
A Simple Room There's so much character within your lovely room. As striking as your wistful complexion, and your fermenting personality. There must be some thousand stories within this old life-filled carpet. Even your bedsheets sing out humble... – *by Michael Ullom*	3 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Persona Your persona, a butterfly, a cloudy day, a quiet night, a sweet embrace, a distraction, an argument, a painful night. You're the blood that reigns within my tattered body; A soothing calm. You're the spark that lights a raging... – *by Michael Ullom*	2 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Sleep There’s an old hunger in my soul; It calls for darkness and silence; She rests, so lonesome and unwhole; They foment beauty and violence. An invitation to a dream- Held within the Garden of Eve; The gentle kettle’s silent steam- Rises over... – *by Michael Ullom*	11 Views added 1 year ago	Rating