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Cipher wrote a new post

• 1 year, 2 months ago

How High Can You Get Cipher

Poetry

June 5, 2025

2

Becoming the keeper of the fire Stick stuck into sky like lightning rod, struck From the womb, impeccable desire To the tomb – Enlisting into the mystery Being, being present in the presence of the elements Stark darkness and stars crying in afars Circles inside...

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2 Comments
- Crimsin
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  hello dearest Cipher I really like this one I found myself getting lost among the elements 💕
- Damian DeadLove
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Powerfully penned, Cipher. Great write my friend. Appreciate you.
  
  Damian
ReggiePoet wrote a new post

• 1 year, 2 months ago

Thunder

Humor, Poetry

June 5, 2025

2

Thunder Your lightning bolts, as you approachStill fill us all with wonder!…until we hear you’re getting close!Are you the god of thunder? Flash across the summer skyWith fearsome din, intense!Then, touch the ground from upon high!We cower, no defense! Jupiter,...

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1 Comment
- ReggiePoet
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Thank you so much!
ReggiePoet wrote a new post

• 1 year, 2 months ago

The Show Must Go On

Humor, Poetry

June 5, 2025

0

The Show Must Go On The elites of this world play a devious game Stealing history’s truth for their self-serving aims As the curtain goes up and their actors appear Their deception’s effect leaves our minds steeped in fear We’ve...

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Knight wrote a new post

• 1 year, 2 months ago

The Poet has Nothing

Poetry

June 5, 2025

4

They control the air we breathe The food we eat, the water we drink The ground we walk upon, The time we spend They control the thoughts of men They control the swish of the pen The powerlessness of people Drives poets to write They control our...

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3 Comments
- Knight
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Thanks for reading.
  Yes the duality of poetry it is rebelious and at the same time it blows away on the breeze.
  Thanks for your kind words
  James
- Willow
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  The one thing they can’t control is imagination & creativity. And that’s where the poet excels.
- Knight
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Yes I agree.
  The inner thoughts belong to us.
  Regards James
Damian DeadLove wrote a new post

• 1 year, 2 months ago

Snowy Days

Poetry

June 5, 2025

8

She can snare you with a gleam in her eye Dead before you even hit the floor Serpents scream while angels begin to cry Tangled in the web of wanting more Empty heart so cold like a November rain Feel the ache growing in...

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7 Comments
- Fia Naturie
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Wow, you gave me bits and pieces of a fairy tale example, Little Red Riding Hood. This is good.
  - Damian DeadLove
    1 year, 2 months ago
    
    Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Fia. So glad you enjoyed the write my friend. I never thought of it like that, I had to reread it after reading your comment, I see it as well. Nice interpretation. Appreciate you.
    
    Damian
- Visions_of_Insanity
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Magnificent piece Damian. Great description my friend.
  - Damian DeadLove
    1 year, 2 months ago
    
    Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Keith. So glad you enjoyed the write my friend. Appreciate you.
    
    Damian
- Willow
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  As a former redhead I had to smile at the redhead reference. The chill you build in this is palpable. But where would we be without our muse? Mine can be a technicolor bitch but I’d be lost without her. The places you take us, my friend…
  - Damian DeadLove
    1 year, 2 months ago
    
    Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Willow. So glad you connected with the write my friend. Yes, they are always guiding us along the path of creativity, indeed. Appreciate you.
    
    Damian
- Damian DeadLove
  1 year, 2 months ago
  
  Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Mary. So glad you enjoyed the write my friend. Appreciate you.
  
  Damian
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