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A poem relating a bad relationship to Armageddon. This poem is as subliminal as it is interpretative. Read More
A poem about loyalty, and what would you do if a person was at their worst. Would you stay by their side, or would you run away and hide? Read More

Poem / Romance

April 27, 2023

Reads: 323

Comments: 2

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im a mess in all right now and no one cares Read More
How rapture applies to a reality or feeling and not so much a religious precept. We are all left behind in one shape or form. Rapture is something either experienced or not. One can be conscious or oblivious to the matter. Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 25, 2023

Reads: 125

Comments: 1

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A poem about how past experiences can manifest as what seems like inner or past demons, as flashbacks and lingering memories that haunt a person. Read More

Tags: love, romance, life, sad, demons

A poem about how my reality is different than my ideal life, however meager my dreams may be, nor how intense. Reality is seen differently by everyone. We are either intelligent or ignorant to what exists all around us. Read More
A poem about how I have prayed for a savior but one isn’t there, and the insanity I feel when I start to believe the dead will save me. Read More
A love note to my first girlfriend who I wish to be joined with in heaven when I die, wherever that may be. Read More

Tags: love, death, dying, ghost, sad

A poem about how people should never pretend a cancer patient should be treated by the same standards as everyone else. There is things both my mind and body aren’t capable of doing. Read More

Tags: life, anger, sad, karma, emoathy

An analysis of how sacrifice is actually the most selfish thing you can do. Read More

Tags: death, life, sad, sacrifice

As I try to exercise, I realize how bad off my body has become, and I prepare for what is my own inevitable death, relating it to sainthood. Read More

Reads: 175

Comments: 1

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About my losing battle with cancer and how I want to go to Valhalla when I die, and how I have left you more than bones when I die. Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 18, 2023

Reads: 336

Comments: 2

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Tags: love, romance, poetry, poem, sad

Reads: 209

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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Poem / Poetry

April 18, 2023

Reads: 480

Comments: 2

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Tags: world, poem, lost, alone, sad

Tags: progress, lost, sad, afraid

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"Like the other poems I've read and listened to on your channel, The Wrong Stop is written from the heart--filled with introspection and artistic..." Read More

I wrote this to spread awareness of opiate addiction. I pray it resonates out there somewhere. Read More

Tags: drugs, lost, sad, art

Poem / Poetry

April 18, 2023

Reads: 555

Comments: 1

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From a lost young man without a love. Read More

Tags: love, poem, lost, lonely, sad

Reads: 854

Comments: 2

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An old love poem from a distant past. Or is it? Read More

Tags: love, romance, poetry, poem, sad

Reads: 237

Comments: 1

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To die all alone and no family, is probably one of the saddest things you could ever think about. Read More

Tags: tears, sad, grave, died

I promise I don't actually feel like this anymore! Read More

Tags: poem, sad, spiral

!!TRIGGER WARNING: ABUSE, BLOOD, MURDER, HEAVY SUBJECTS, AND DEATH!! This is a poem that describes the pain my father had put me and my family in. It describes how he was as a father and husband which both were not very pleasant. I have forgiven him and my mother for… Read More
A short poem describing what happened tonight and how I feel. Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 09, 2023

Reads: 343

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This poem is dedicated to a dear teacher of mine, Ms. Abaq, who I had to say goodbye to. Read More

Reads: 348

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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This is a poem on how all my life I have always just given myself negative thoughts. Read More

Tags: life, sad, anxiety

Poem / Poetry

April 07, 2023

Reads: 155

Comments: 2

The Review Chain House

Tags: depression, sad

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