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I can’t… But, Why? By jfarrell I can’t… I haven’t prepared… What if…. I could give a million reasons. I can’t bare the humiliation. A broken leg may hurt, But… SNAP! It’s over Humiliation is barbed wire through the heart Relived everytime you sleep Re- |
Poem |
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253 |
6 years ago |
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A drunk, long before I found alcohol By jfarrell |
Poem |
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284 |
6 years ago |
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Dancing in the dust By jfarrell |
Poem |
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209 |
6 years ago |
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I Manipulate By jfarrell |
Poem |
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258 |
6 years ago |
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Shaken, not stirred By jfarrell |
Poem |
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234 |
6 years ago |
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My first time drunk By jfarrell |
Poem |
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236 |
6 years ago |
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This caged bird don’t sing By jfarrell |
Poem |
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312 |
6 years ago |
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Down the drain By jfarrell |
Poem |
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248 |
6 years ago |
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Fight or Flight By jfarrell |
Poem |
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263 |
6 years ago |
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Camping By jfarrell |
Poem |
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265 |
6 years ago |
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Gutter rat By jfarrell |
Poem |
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246 |
6 years ago |
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Broken leg |
Poem |
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229 |
6 years ago |
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To hear you say… |
Poem |
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272 |
6 years ago |
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Mini-Beast of the East |
Poem |
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290 |
6 years ago |
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The JellyBaby Uprising By jfarrell It started at the Merrow Street corner shop. I was just walking past, when it exploded And, out of the debris, emerged A 20ft tall, multicoloured JellyBaby. It outstretched its arms, Leaned back his head And gave a cr |
Poem |
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231 |
6 years ago |
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Echo of a shadow |
Poem |
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278 |
6 years ago |
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On a hot, lazy day |
Poem |
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217 |
6 years ago |
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Breaking News!!!! By jfarrell We interrupt your viewing with breaking news…. JellyBabies have risen up and rebelled against us. Sweet shops, up and down the country have been destroyed As JellyBabies, by the packet, spring into life And start their camp |
Poem |
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234 |
6 years ago |
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Across an empty hall |
Poem |
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247 |
6 years ago |
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They |
Poem |
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229 |
6 years ago |
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21 |
Building Bridges |
Poem |
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245 |
6 years ago |
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Joyride to madness |
Poem |
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249 |
6 years ago |
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Dog-ends |
Poem |
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228 |
6 years ago |
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behind my walls |
Poem |
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189 |
6 years ago |
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25 |
Mr Ben |
Poem |
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268 |
6 years ago |
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With no particular place to go |
Poem |
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243 |
6 years ago |
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27 |
Family Truths |
Poem |
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295 |
6 years ago |
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Cold |
Poem |
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273 |
6 years ago |
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Tomorrow |
Poem |
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296 |
6 years ago |
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WMD By jfarrell Dressed in my fred flinstone trunks, Riding my silver surfer surf board; I crest the wave of fire, I crash into the wave of ice And howl in fury. That bloody unicorn’s got my bag of weed! I crash up against a barrier and feel myself enve |
Poem |
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240 |
6 years ago |
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Loneliness |
Poem |
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200 |
6 years ago |
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idea for a book, maybe |
Prose |
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324 |
6 years ago |
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33 |
happy 2018 all |
Poem |
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293 |
6 years ago |
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error... error... does not compute christmas |
Poem |
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284 |
6 years ago |
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start as mean to go on |
Poem |
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337 |
6 years ago |
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50 was a crossroads |
Poem |
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309 |
6 years ago |
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wolf unleashed |
Poem |
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298 |
6 years ago |
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38 |
You’re nothing but a bad smell |
Poem |
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339 |
7 years ago |
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39 |
Flying across London at night |
Poem |
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277 |
7 years ago |
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40 |
Happy Christmas |
Poem |
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291 |
7 years ago |
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41 |
To be embraced |
Poem |
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330 |
7 years ago |
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42 |
Sticks and stones…. |
Poem |
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302 |
7 years ago |
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43 |
Slap!! |
Poem |
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306 |
7 years ago |
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44 |
School scraps |
Poem |
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264 |
7 years ago |
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45 |
Vending machine |
Poem |
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347 |
7 years ago |
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46 |
Social mobility |
Poem |
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263 |
7 years ago |
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47 |
Care |
Poem |
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310 |
7 years ago |
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48 |
Drunk Vs Sober |
Poem |
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221 |
7 years ago |
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49 |
From drunken ashes…. |
Poem |
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339 |
7 years ago |
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50 |
Tardis |
Poem |
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288 |
7 years ago |
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51 |
You decide… please leave a comment |
Poem |
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324 |
7 years ago |
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52 |
Wake up |
Poem |
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324 |
7 years ago |
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Last chat with mum; aged 24 (me, aged 24) |
Poem |
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312 |
7 years ago |
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54 |
Where is your mind at? |
Poem |
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270 |
7 years ago |
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Where are you? |
Poem |
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228 |
7 years ago |
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incey wincey spider |
Poem |
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310 |
7 years ago |
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Marathon Man |
Poem |
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252 |
7 years ago |
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58 |
Childhood dreams |
Poem |
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268 |
7 years ago |
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59 |
Lucky |
Poem |
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262 |
7 years ago |
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60 |
In loco parentis |
Poem |
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652 |
7 years ago |
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61 |
Duracell bunny |
Poem |
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294 |
7 years ago |
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62 |
Damoclese’s Sword |
Poem |
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248 |
7 years ago |
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63 |
Dragon scale gown |
Poem |
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302 |
7 years ago |
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64 |
Nevers |
Poem |
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355 |
7 years ago |
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65 |
Out to Lunch |
Poem |
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492 |
7 years ago |
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66 |
Happy Birthday Warcraft |
Poem |
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349 |
7 years ago |
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67 |
Proper homelessness |
Poem |
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194 |
7 years ago |
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68 |
Oh, Holy Sausage Roll |
Poem |
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318 |
7 years ago |
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69 |
From the depths |
Poem |
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462 |
7 years ago |
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70 |
Changes; language |
Poem |
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290 |
7 years ago |
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71 |
If… |
Poem |
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270 |
7 years ago |
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72 |
Heal, damn you |
Poem |
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198 |
7 years ago |
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73 |
All Hallows Eve |
Poem |
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253 |
7 years ago |
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74 |
Lost my temper |
Poem |
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214 |
7 years ago |
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75 |
Rehousing cats |
Poem |
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282 |
7 years ago |
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76 |
you don’t have to be here |
Poem |
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264 |
7 years ago |
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77 |
Life is bigger |
Poem |
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265 |
7 years ago |
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78 |
Voices |
Poem |
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348 |
7 years ago |
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79 |
Walk in my shoes, then judge me |
Poem |
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274 |
7 years ago |
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80 |
Still Standing |
Poem |
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300 |
7 years ago |
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81 |
Labels |
Poem |
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393 |
7 years ago |
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82 |
The effects of child abuse on you |
Poem |
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353 |
7 years ago |
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83 |
Anniversaries |
Poem |
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337 |
7 years ago |
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84 |
The Inner me |
Poem |
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276 |
7 years ago |
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85 |
A family wedding |
Poem |
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238 |
7 years ago |
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86 |
Peeling the onion |
Poem |
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360 |
7 years ago |
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87 |
A dream last night |
Poem |
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348 |
7 years ago |
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88 |
national poetry day |
Poem |
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259 |
7 years ago |
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89 |
I need to believe |
Poem |
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279 |
7 years ago |
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90 |
I’d love to be able to draw |
Poem |
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276 |
7 years ago |
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91 |
Solyent Green |
Poem |
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241 |
7 years ago |
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92 |
Awaken, my dear |
Poem |
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207 |
7 years ago |
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93 |
It |
Poem |
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194 |
7 years ago |
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94 |
Human racing |
Poem |
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177 |
7 years ago |
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95 |
Am I as stupid as I believe I am? |
Poem |
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171 |
7 years ago |
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96 |
6 strings |
Poem |
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259 |
7 years ago |
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97 |
Sustainable steps |
Poem |
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272 |
7 years ago |
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98 |
Welcome to the Dark |
Poem |
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267 |
7 years ago |
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99 |
What are scars? |
Poem |
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266 |
7 years ago |
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100 |
Job Prospects |
Poem |
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289 |
7 years ago |
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101 |
All apologies |
Poem |
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245 |
7 years ago |
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102 |
Tourist |
Poem |
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184 |
7 years ago |
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103 |
But, I am, so it comes out that way |
Poem |
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213 |
7 years ago |
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104 |
Silence, like a cancer grows |
Poem |
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255 |
7 years ago |
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105 |
Shout |
Poem |
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289 |
7 years ago |
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106 |
Abortion |
Poem |
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227 |
7 years ago |
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107 |
News for You |
Poem |
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278 |
7 years ago |
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108 |
Destroying Legacy |
Poem |
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276 |
7 years ago |
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109 |
As midnight approaches |
Poem |
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278 |
7 years ago |
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110 |
Waves of darkness |
Poem |
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245 |
7 years ago |
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111 |
ostracised |
Poem |
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290 |
7 years ago |
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112 |
Crossroad |
Poem |
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339 |
7 years ago |
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113 |
Change. Evolve. Or die trying |
Poem |
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308 |
7 years ago |
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114 |
Behind the mask |
Poem |
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339 |
7 years ago |
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115 |
Forgotten Son |
Poem |
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250 |
7 years ago |
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116 |
Brown to green to brown |
Poem |
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249 |
7 years ago |
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117 |
Words |
Poem |
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248 |
7 years ago |
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118 |
Mohammed let me down |
Poem |
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277 |
7 years ago |
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119 |
As I float through space… |
Poem |
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287 |
7 years ago |
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120 |
“And… NO SINGING!!!” |
Poem |
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215 |
7 years ago |
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121 |
Tick-Tock |
Poem |
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258 |
7 years ago |
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122 |
I am not a sinner |
Poem |
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264 |
7 years ago |
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123 |
Destroying statues, burning books |
Poem |
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506 |
7 years ago |
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124 |
Two Wishes |
Poem |
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237 |
7 years ago |
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125 |
Small God |
Poem |
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235 |
7 years ago |
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126 |
Compass |
Poem |
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300 |
7 years ago |
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127 |
Fevered visions |
Poem |
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220 |
7 years ago |
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128 |
Failure to communicate |
Poem |
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196 |
7 years ago |
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129 |
Blowing up women and children |
Poem |
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244 |
7 years ago |
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130 |
I’m not the messiah.. (he’s a…) |
Poem |
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320 |
7 years ago |
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131 |
Laugh, and the world laughs with you… |
Poem |
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232 |
7 years ago |
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132 |
The slug slimes back |
Poem |
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222 |
7 years ago |
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133 |
The inner maelstrom |
Poem |
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419 |
7 years ago |
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134 |
Perceptions |
Poem |
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176 |
7 years ago |
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135 |
Real life people |
Poem |
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188 |
7 years ago |
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136 |
The worm that turned |
Poem |
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270 |
7 years ago |
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137 |
Why are my feelings always so dark? |
Poem |
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299 |
7 years ago |
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138 |
Is There A Point? |
Poem |
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204 |
7 years ago |
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139 |
Impotent Rage |
Poem |
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241 |
7 years ago |
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140 |
Dragon’s Scales |
Poem |
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235 |
7 years ago |
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141 |
I don’t wanna be me |
Poem |
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199 |
7 years ago |
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142 |
Can I Get A Refund? |
Poem |
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243 |
7 years ago |
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143 |
Dragon’s Release |
Poem |
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200 |
7 years ago |
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144 |
Vivlaldi’s Four Seasons |
Poem |
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186 |
7 years ago |
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145 |
Memories Fade |
Poem |
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234 |
7 years ago |
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146 |
Forward We March |
Poem |
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232 |
7 years ago |
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147 |
Stepping Up |
Poem |
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313 |
7 years ago |
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148 |
Webs |
Poem |
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426 |
7 years ago |
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149 |
Chrysalis |
Poem |
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318 |
7 years ago |
|
150 |
Watching you |
Poem |
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265 |
7 years ago |
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151 |
Birth |
Poem |
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295 |
7 years ago |
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152 |
Heroes |
Poem |
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217 |
7 years ago |
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153 |
Desperately seeking for … |
Poem |
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223 |
7 years ago |
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154 |
Zeroes and Ones |
Poem |
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211 |
7 years ago |
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155 |
Paradigm Shift |
Poem |
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247 |
7 years ago |
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156 |
Boris Johnson as Delboy Trotter |
Poem |
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267 |
7 years ago |
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157 |
Inspired by English exercise to write a news report |
Prose |
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303 |
7 years ago |
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158 |
Sunday Evening in June, London, 2017 |
Poem |
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228 |
7 years ago |
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159 |
Don’t Listen to Them |
Poem |
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295 |
7 years ago |
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160 |
Responsibility |
Poem |
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157 |
7 years ago |
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161 |
Save the World |
Poem |
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180 |
7 years ago |
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162 |
Nothing, Like You |
Poem |
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273 |
7 years ago |
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163 |
The Problem |
Poem |
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305 |
7 years ago |
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164 |
Knowledge is the Key |
Poem |
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233 |
7 years ago |
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165 |
It Sounded Like Popcorn |
Poem |
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293 |
7 years ago |
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166 |
Nomad |
Poem |
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232 |
7 years ago |
|
167 |
Figment of my Imagination |
Poem |
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282 |
7 years ago |
|
168 |
How to read The Bible |
Poem |
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378 |
7 years ago |
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169 |
Arrangement in any minor key |
Poem |
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268 |
7 years ago |
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170 |
Don’t Look |
Poem |
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277 |
7 years ago |
|
171 |
Fragments |
Poem |
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175 |
7 years ago |
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172 |
28th Day Sober |
Poem |
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320 |
7 years ago |
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173 |
Be Afraid |
Poem |
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335 |
7 years ago |
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174 |
On Nights, Such as This… |
Poem |
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422 |
7 years ago |
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175 |
Flies |
Poem |
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211 |
7 years ago |
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176 |
Brainwashing |
Poem |
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288 |
7 years ago |
|
177 |
I’m walking in my sleep tonight |
Poem |
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230 |
7 years ago |
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178 |
I am scared of my hoover |
Poem |
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334 |
7 years ago |
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179 |
Old Dog, New Tricks |
Poem |
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284 |
7 years ago |
|
180 |
The 21st Day - Sober |
Poem |
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217 |
7 years ago |
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181 |
I say, I say, about this book…. |
Poem |
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277 |
7 years ago |
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182 |
Stop telling me I can’t change the world |
Poem |
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361 |
7 years ago |
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183 |
My Dragon’s Vengeance |
Poem |
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299 |
7 years ago |
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184 |
Anchor |
Poem |
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165 |
7 years ago |
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185 |
So you wanna be a terrorist |
Poem |
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247 |
7 years ago |
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186 |
The Police |
Poem |
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246 |
7 years ago |
|
187 |
Shame |
Poem |
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214 |
7 years ago |
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188 |
Becoming |
Poem |
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213 |
7 years ago |
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189 |
The Edge |
Poem |
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283 |
7 years ago |
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190 |
Silent no more |
Poem |
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318 |
7 years ago |
|
191 |
Hope |
Poem |
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187 |
7 years ago |
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192 |
Waste of space drunk |
Poem |
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210 |
7 years ago |
|
193 |
I wish meditation works |
Poem |
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347 |
7 years ago |
|
194 |
Know my own strength |
Poem |
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334 |
7 years ago |
|
195 |
Scars |
Poem |
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216 |
7 years ago |
|
196 |
The Politicians Don’t Care What You Think |
Poem |
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235 |
7 years ago |
|
197 |
Day 12 is a bugger |
Poem |
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186 |
7 years ago |
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198 |
30cms |
Poem |
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245 |
7 years ago |
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199 |
You Have The Power |
Poem |
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224 |
7 years ago |
|
200 |
Your Fault, Do Something |
Poem |
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225 |
7 years ago |
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201 |
Butterfly |
Poem |
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194 |
7 years ago |
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202 |
new life |
Poem |
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244 |
7 years ago |
|
203 |
Poetry in Motion |
Poem |
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203 |
7 years ago |
|
204 |
Entropy |
Poem |
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232 |
7 years ago |
|
205 |
A Change is a Coming |
Poem |
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321 |
7 years ago |
|
206 |
Kaleidoscope |
Poem |
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200 |
7 years ago |
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207 |
Guide Me |
Poem |
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303 |
7 years ago |
|
208 |
Clouds |
Poem |
|
265 |
7 years ago |
|
209 |
Happy Mother’s Day |
Poem |
|
247 |
7 years ago |
|
210 |
Together |
Poem |
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333 |
7 years ago |
|
211 |
Hands |
Poem |
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224 |
7 years ago |
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212 |
I hope I’ve the strength |
Poem |
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199 |
7 years ago |
|
213 |
Five days |
Poem |
|
318 |
7 years ago |
|
214 |
Last Night |
Poem |
|
212 |
7 years ago |
|
215 |
Life in a Bag |
Poem |
|
207 |
7 years ago |
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216 |
Someone |
Poem |
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267 |
7 years ago |
|
217 |
dragon's claw |
Poem |
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228 |
7 years ago |
|
218 |
today |
Poem |
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289 |
7 years ago |
|
219 |
Lesson |
Poem |
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251 |
7 years ago |
|
220 |
My Rogue |
Poem |
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229 |
7 years ago |
|
221 |
Sealed with a kiss |
Poem |
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232 |
7 years ago |
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222 |
First Step |
Poem |
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185 |
7 years ago |
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223 |
My Mage |
Poem |
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215 |
7 years ago |
|
224 |
Did God make this world? |
Poem |
|
328 |
7 years ago |
|
225 |
sunrise |
Poem |
|
256 |
7 years ago |
|
226 |
my bitterness has made me ugly |
Poem |
|
322 |
7 years ago |
|
227 |
Out of the dark |
Poem |
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234 |
7 years ago |
|
228 |
when THEY come for me |
Poem |
|
246 |
7 years ago |
|
229 |
the message of the day is.. |
Poem |
|
248 |
7 years ago |
|
230 |
here, wasn't the plan |
Poem |
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244 |
7 years ago |
|
231 |
why am i sat here |
Poem |
|
281 |
7 years ago |
|
232 |
the new world |
Poem |
|
272 |
7 years ago |
|
233 |
turn the tv up |
Poem |
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331 |
7 years ago |
|
234 |
wordsmith |
Poem |
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326 |
7 years ago |
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235 |
sorry, what the hell... |
Poem |
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255 |
7 years ago |
|
236 |
i can tell tales of woe |
Poem |
|
290 |
7 years ago |
|
237 |
and, tonight.... |
Poem |
|
288 |
7 years ago |
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238 |
alone |
Poem |
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280 |
7 years ago |
|
239 |
you.... yes, you |
Poem |
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299 |
7 years ago |
|
240 |
gulf |
Poem |
|
306 |
7 years ago |
|
241 |
because.... |
Poem |
|
275 |
7 years ago |
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242 |
i long to... |
Poem |
|
273 |
7 years ago |
|
243 |
ashtray |
Poem |
|
292 |
7 years ago |
|
244 |
decay |
Poem |
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259 |
7 years ago |
|
245 |
silver linings |
Poem |
|
290 |
7 years ago |
|
246 |
lemmings |
Poem |
|
278 |
7 years ago |
|
247 |
stop the flow |
Poem |
|
280 |
7 years ago |
|
248 |
take my hand |
Poem |
|
280 |
7 years ago |
|
249 |
still peasants |
Poem |
|
284 |
7 years ago |
|
250 |
are you there |
Poem |
|
317 |
7 years ago |
