• I said I don’t do this. poems that behave
    that count their beats and beg to sound profound
    but here I am the fool you couldn’t save
    all rhyme and reason. love still hangin round

    I hate this form. it’s polished. cold. confined
    like scrubbin blood just so it stains again
    I tell myself to leave your heart behind
    but every line just drags…Read More

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    The Grim Reaper

    The Grim ReaperThe old woman was taking a walk through the forest, like she did every day before breakfast.  She enjoyed the  fresh morning air and the silence. There was hardly anyone outside at this early hour. To her...

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    • Hello Elke. Outstanding story. A stellar piece of writing that captures so much detail and intrigue. A perfect piece for this time of year. Well done my friend. xo

    • Quite the riveting tale, Sappho! It was very clever of you to switch up the common portrayals of death and love. I enjoyed all the natural references and surprises you sprinkled throughout this piece. Excellent write, my friend.

      Clay

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    Imperfections

    Sometimes I ask myself.How could you love someone like her?Broken,shattered glass. Nice personality but lower class.She's been through Hell and back.And so there is qualities she lack. They ask me,how could you love someone like him?His light ,his fire is so...

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    • If I could add this to a reading list, it would be at the top. Beautiful…

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    thirst

    somber need bleeding in my soulconjuring the evil in meyou seek redemption in my bloodnever to cry I won't even feel my deathyou'll never touch the honesty of meand for that I'm gratefulinflicted dread I release, may it find...

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    • So beautiful, so dark, so you Brenda. Excellent piece my friend.

      • good mornig dearest Keith I’m happy you liked it I was worried I went too far but I never worried about that before why start now right? thank you my friend ❤️

    • Redemption with a hollow scream. Love it, Brenda.

      • hello dearest Adagio good morning thank you graciously I deeply appreciate you ❤️

    • hello lovely one good evening thank you just a feeling that overcame me last night I wasn’t sure if I should write this I’m happy it worked for you ❤️

    • Hauntingly penned, Brenda. Phenomenal write my friend. Appreciate you.

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