List: Death comes before Detox

• Brown & Out

  Your nervous twitch / got the better of you /

  38 lines, 27 comments, on Jul 10 1:44 PM 2007. In Society, Detox Days & Nights
• Screwed

  6am, / a kitchen table / strewn with empties,

  18 lines, 44 comments, on Jun 25 4:28 AM 2007. In Society, Sad
• Wilt

  When the games begin / and the screams come and go / scaled silences and a thousand / -

  46 lines, 27 comments, on Jun 5 1:52 PM 2007. In Society, on the road to rehab
• The Reported Death of a Poet

  On a Wednesday afternoon / in the rain, / at Lostock Station, / they f

  39 lines, 27 comments, on May 30 11:09 AM 2007. In Life
• Manchester Swagger

  The Canadian geese are fat this time of year; / they waddle around the loc

  35 lines, 40 comments, on May 17 1:48 PM 2007. In Society, Thoughts, Manchester Swagger
• Johnny does Detox & Sings for His Lunch

  / / / / / Afflecks Palace buzzes / with bee-like drones on a Saturday. / Busy day, busy-busy people,

  48 lines, 42 comments, on May 12 6:17 AM 2007. In Love, Society, Life
• Technicoloured Deliverance ---- A Trio of Nights

  I /What of the prow or the arm? / what if it bends like a greenstick fracture? /

  59 lines, 50 comments, on Apr 28 10:01 AM 2007. In Society, Sad, Thoughts
• The Sound of Bedlam

  61 lines, 31 comments, on Apr 12 9:38 AM 2007. In Contemporary, Society, detox days
• The Poet, the Pen and the Forgotten Words

  69 lines, 59 comments, on Feb 7 9:48 AM 2007. In Hope, Life, Sad
• A poet seeks the truth about Addiction

  44 lines, 23 comments, on Jan 19 1:56 PM 2007
• Patience and the NightCrawler

  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  99 lines, 14 comments, on Nov 10 8:17 AM 2006. In Society, Dark, Angst
• Sky Poetry

  60 lines, 31 comments, on Sep 6 2:39 AM 2006. In Contemporary, Angst
• The Dead Woman in the Detox Office

  35 lines, 44 comments, on Aug 31 1:35 PM 2006. In Personal, Hope, Angst
• 4% of Life, Poetry in the Blood

  46 lines, 29 comments, on Aug 31 9:06 AM 2006. In Adult, Abuse, Society
• Rain Battered Office Window

  40 lines, 35 comments, on Aug 28 2:36 AM 2006. In Society, Dark, Hope
• Poetry of an afternoon

  33 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 26 2:19 AM 2006. In Society, Hope, Angst
• Poetry written at night looking through the Detox Office Window

  79 lines, 36 comments, on Aug 1 7:50 PM 2006. In Love
• Play with the Big Boys

  past, present, future!

  55 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 30 2:51 AM 2005. In Society, Dark, Angst
• It's the Key~~

  twist in their detox

  47 lines, 16 comments, on Apr 29 11:32 AM 2005. In Personal, Dark, Angst
• Unspeakable~~

  23 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 21 4:22 PM 2005. In Dark, Angst
• Oh Happy Day~~ Fuck Me, I Hope Not

  43 lines, 12 comments, on Apr 20 2:20 PM 2005. In Personal, Adult
• I dug my heart out with a spoon

  51 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 16 7:09 AM 2005. In Adult, Dark, Angst
• In a Heart Beat

  41 lines, 18 comments, on Apr 15 9:22 AM 2005. In Personal, Adult, Hope
• Veiled~~

  lost in translation

  31 lines, 27 comments, on Mar 28 2:18 PM 2005. In Adult
• Hologram

  33 lines, 19 comments, on Sep 30 2:01 PM 2004. In Adult, Love, Angst
• Ghosts on the River

  catch the blue train

  34 lines, 29 comments, on Sep 24 3:10 AM 2004. In Love, Hope, Contemporary
• I Carry a Cross

  19 lines, 24 comments, on Sep 15 4:55 PM 2004. In Other, Dark, Hope
• Dance with Tempest

  Flight or Free-Fall

  28 lines, 20 comments, on Sep 15 3:06 AM 2004. In Love, Dark, Hope
• Wretched

  59 lines, 24 comments, on Sep 14 2:06 PM 2004. In Erotica, Dark
• Flecks of Me

  sometimes.. love is never enough.. when hate plays along

  28 lines, 23 comments, on Jun 21 4:44 PM 2004. In Dark, Hope, Angst
• Rubicons of Sobriety

  36 lines, 43 comments, on Mar 25 10:28 AM 2004. In Society, Contemporary, Angst
• Sporadic Intentions

  You left your coat by the door
  

  25 lines, 25 comments, on Feb 15 4:04 PM 2003. In Hope
• Glass against Skin

  Smooth and cold against your skin
  Chilling thoughts lie within

  30 lines, 23 comments, on Jan 30 4:54 AM 2003. In Other, Spiritual
• Portrait of a Killer (Adult Content)

  A brew that even,Eve would have refused
  Never seen an apple in it's life

  37 lines, 20 comments, on Jan 20 4:29 AM 2003. In Other, Angst
• Don't water the Plastic Plants

  75 lines, 20 comments, on Jan 19 8:41 AM 2003. In Angst
• Messages in my Bottle

  Is it raining
  For I am drowning

  20 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 18 11:40 AM 2003. In Personal, Spiritual
• Russian Roulette

  It will be alright
  It's an illness
  

  32 lines, 24 comments, on Jan 7 11:29 AM 2003. In Angst
• The Shattered Glass

  Look into the glass
  Is it half empty or half full
  

  29 lines, 17 comments, on Jan 5 6:35 AM 2003. In Angst
• Nightmare

  Floorboards that creak and moan
  Flashes of purple,bronze and gold

  25 lines, 25 comments, on Jan 4 10:23 AM 2003. In Other
• A-Z of a Sobering Thought

  Alcohol is your only defence
  Becoming the

  22 lines, 25 comments, on Dec 5 9:20 AM 2002. In Angst
• White Knight ~~ Black Heart

  Ride the horse
  Damned, as it takes it's course
  

  28 lines, 25 comments, on Nov 20 12:09 PM 2002. In Nature
• The Outer Limits

  Stand on the edge
  Of the precipice
  

  44 lines, 20 comments, on Nov 19 4:29 PM 2002. In Other
• The Outer Limits

  Stand on the edge
  Of the precipice
  

  44 lines, 20 comments, on Nov 19 4:29 PM 2002. In Other
• White Knight ~~ Black Heart

  Ride the horse
  Damned, as it takes it's course
  

  28 lines, 25 comments, on Nov 20 12:09 PM 2002. In Nature
• A-Z of a Sobering Thought

  Alcohol is your only defence
  Becoming the

  22 lines, 25 comments, on Dec 5 9:20 AM 2002. In Angst
• Nightmare

  Floorboards that creak and moan
  Flashes of purple,bronze and gold

  25 lines, 25 comments, on Jan 4 10:23 AM 2003. In Other
• The Shattered Glass

  Look into the glass
  Is it half empty or half full
  

  29 lines, 17 comments, on Jan 5 6:35 AM 2003. In Angst
• Russian Roulette

  It will be alright
  It's an illness
  

  32 lines, 24 comments, on Jan 7 11:29 AM 2003. In Angst
• Messages in my Bottle

  Is it raining
  For I am drowning

  20 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 18 11:40 AM 2003. In Personal, Spiritual
• Don't water the Plastic Plants

  75 lines, 20 comments, on Jan 19 8:41 AM 2003. In Angst
• Portrait of a Killer (Adult Content)

  A brew that even,Eve would have refused
  Never seen an apple in it's life

  37 lines, 20 comments, on Jan 20 4:29 AM 2003. In Other, Angst
• Glass against Skin

  Smooth and cold against your skin
  Chilling thoughts lie within

  30 lines, 23 comments, on Jan 30 4:54 AM 2003. In Other, Spiritual
• Sporadic Intentions

  You left your coat by the door
  

  25 lines, 25 comments, on Feb 15 4:04 PM 2003. In Hope
• Rubicons of Sobriety

  36 lines, 43 comments, on Mar 25 10:28 AM 2004. In Society, Contemporary, Angst
• Flecks of Me

  sometimes.. love is never enough.. when hate plays along

  28 lines, 23 comments, on Jun 21 4:44 PM 2004. In Dark, Hope, Angst
• Wretched

  59 lines, 24 comments, on Sep 14 2:06 PM 2004. In Erotica, Dark
• Dance with Tempest

  Flight or Free-Fall

  28 lines, 20 comments, on Sep 15 3:06 AM 2004. In Love, Dark, Hope
• I Carry a Cross

  19 lines, 24 comments, on Sep 15 4:55 PM 2004. In Other, Dark, Hope
• Ghosts on the River

  catch the blue train

  34 lines, 29 comments, on Sep 24 3:10 AM 2004. In Love, Hope, Contemporary
• Hologram

  33 lines, 19 comments, on Sep 30 2:01 PM 2004. In Adult, Love, Angst
• Veiled~~

  lost in translation

  31 lines, 27 comments, on Mar 28 2:18 PM 2005. In Adult
• In a Heart Beat

  41 lines, 18 comments, on Apr 15 9:22 AM 2005. In Personal, Adult, Hope
• I dug my heart out with a spoon

  51 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 16 7:09 AM 2005. In Adult, Dark, Angst
• Oh Happy Day~~ Fuck Me, I Hope Not

  43 lines, 12 comments, on Apr 20 2:20 PM 2005. In Personal, Adult
• Unspeakable~~

  23 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 21 4:22 PM 2005. In Dark, Angst
• It's the Key~~

  twist in their detox

  47 lines, 16 comments, on Apr 29 11:32 AM 2005. In Personal, Dark, Angst
• Play with the Big Boys

  past, present, future!

  55 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 30 2:51 AM 2005. In Society, Dark, Angst
• Whore~~

  32 lines, 17 comments, on May 14 9:27 AM 2005. In Weird, Adult
• Poetry written at night looking through the Detox Office Window

  79 lines, 36 comments, on Aug 1 7:50 PM 2006. In Love
• Poetry of an afternoon

  33 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 26 2:19 AM 2006. In Society, Hope, Angst
• Rain Battered Office Window

  40 lines, 35 comments, on Aug 28 2:36 AM 2006. In Society, Dark, Hope
• 4% of Life, Poetry in the Blood

  46 lines, 29 comments, on Aug 31 9:06 AM 2006. In Adult, Abuse, Society
• The Dead Woman in the Detox Office

  35 lines, 44 comments, on Aug 31 1:35 PM 2006. In Personal, Hope, Angst
• Sky Poetry

  60 lines, 31 comments, on Sep 6 2:39 AM 2006. In Contemporary, Angst
• Patience and the NightCrawler

  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  99 lines, 14 comments, on Nov 10 8:17 AM 2006. In Society, Dark, Angst
• A poet seeks the truth about Addiction

  44 lines, 23 comments, on Jan 19 1:56 PM 2007
• The Poet, the Pen and the Forgotten Words

  69 lines, 59 comments, on Feb 7 9:48 AM 2007. In Hope, Life, Sad
• The Sound of Bedlam

  61 lines, 31 comments, on Apr 12 9:38 AM 2007. In Contemporary, Society, detox days
• Technicoloured Deliverance ---- A Trio of Nights

  I /What of the prow or the arm? / what if it bends like a greenstick fracture? /

  59 lines, 50 comments, on Apr 28 10:01 AM 2007. In Society, Sad, Thoughts
• Johnny does Detox & Sings for His Lunch

  / / / / / Afflecks Palace buzzes / with bee-like drones on a Saturday. / Busy day, busy-busy people,

  48 lines, 42 comments, on May 12 6:17 AM 2007. In Love, Society, Life
• Manchester Swagger

  The Canadian geese are fat this time of year; / they waddle around the loc

  35 lines, 40 comments, on May 17 1:48 PM 2007. In Society, Thoughts, Manchester Swagger
• The Reported Death of a Poet

  On a Wednesday afternoon / in the rain, / at Lostock Station, / they f

  39 lines, 27 comments, on May 30 11:09 AM 2007. In Life
• Wilt

  When the games begin / and the screams come and go / scaled silences and a thousand / -

  46 lines, 27 comments, on Jun 5 1:52 PM 2007. In Society, on the road to rehab
• Screwed

  6am, / a kitchen table / strewn with empties,

  18 lines, 44 comments, on Jun 25 4:28 AM 2007. In Society, Sad
• Brown & Out

  Your nervous twitch / got the better of you /

  38 lines, 27 comments, on Jul 10 1:44 PM 2007. In Society, Detox Days & Nights
• Between Rocks and Hard Places

  69 lines, 38 comments, on Jul 25 9:59 AM 2007. In Life, Society, Detox Ranch
• Where to find Things

  &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&

  35 lines, 33 comments, on Sep 7 5:36 AM 2007. In Contemporary, Society, Personal
• The Alternative Tea Party

  16 lines, 30 comments, on Sep 10 2:26 PM 2007. In Society, Life
• What Happens on the Way to Work on a Sunday Morning

  34 lines, 29 comments, on Oct 10 12:57 AM 2007. In Life, Society, Detox Ranch
• It's the Skin of Detox

  ~~~~Detox Ranch~~~~~

  31 lines, 14 comments, on Nov 4 5:09 AM 2007. In Death comes before Detox
• Nocturnes : Early Morning in Detox

  ~~~~~Detox Ranch~~~~~

  38 lines, 12 comments, on Nov 14 3:41 AM 2007. In Life, Society, Detox Ranch
• The Mendicant

  :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

  44 lines, 15 comments, on Feb 9 4:17 PM 2008. In Detox Ranch

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• By me, right now

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• zara
  July 11, 2007
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  oh my, there are so many here - how bout you put a few faves at the top, and then I'll read.
  

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