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[ In a perfect world ]

In a perfect world
there is the sea

by A Temporary Life 38 lines, on Jan 29 9:12 PM
Body

Tears stream down her face
the curves and flips

by A Temporary Life 23 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 17 11:04 AM 2008
Speckles

Lights illuminate the bigger picture
as tiny little splotches dance on paper

by A Temporary Life 31 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 17 10:32 AM 2008. In Personal, Sad
[ We have been here so long ]

We have been here so long through the confusion; playing with our heads

by A Temporary Life 30 lines, on Apr 21 7:48 PM 2008. In Love
Maybe If Things Were Different

If you could see through me you would be mine

by A Temporary Life 42 lines, on Apr 21 6:49 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Love, Life
I Just Wish Everyone Would Shut Up and Leave Me Alone.

Some people are keen
to lean in for a closer look

by A Temporary Life 40 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 4 3:19 PM 2007
Light Riders

Chasing the current they flow
into the night with a vivacious sound

by A Temporary Life 36 lines, on Mar 5 9:04 PM 2007. In Inspirational, Humanity, Contemporary, Society

In The Bar

She swaggers in—
the epitome of female existence.

by A Temporary Life 36 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 17 8:04 PM 2006. In Society
To Flee Or Not To Flee

To flee or not to flee—that is the question
Whether ‘tis better to stay and suffer

by A Temporary Life 58 lines, on Nov 12 6:49 PM 2006. In Other
Everything Has Been Said And Done

When agony does reach the darkest phase of mind,
Who will save you? Where is

by A Temporary Life 30 lines, on Jul 11 9:47 PM 2006. In Love
I feel the relaxing beat

I feel the relaxing beat
rise up inside me as I dance

by A Temporary Life 31 lines, on Jan 20 10:41 PM 2006. In Other
The Past in Pictures

Candid visions of what is left
under this wonderful

by A Temporary Life 23 lines, on Jan 9 4:54 PM 2006. In Sad
He's Him & I Like Him

I should be able to judge
who I can trust

by A Temporary Life 23 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 3 4:29 PM 2006. In Personal
Absentminded Wit

fools may fool
eyes may wander

by A Temporary Life 22 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 3 3:53 PM 2006. In Other

The Angel That I Neglect

You are a lovely creature
(a songbird, perhaps)

by A Temporary Life 42 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 31 9:55 PM 2005. In Personal
Sex!!

you know, all of our poems have sexual undertones
my best friend and I discuss this

by A Temporary Life 73 lines, 10 comments, on Dec 10 11:17 PM 2005. In Erotica
Untitled

Hands sensually climbing up and down my body--
whether to wipe away a tear

by A Temporary Life 42 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 15 9:00 PM 2005. In Personal
Apology

I wonder where my head goes
whenever I am around you-- I get

by A Temporary Life 19 lines, on Jul 15 8:52 PM 2005. In Personal
High pt.1

Smoke billowing from a friend's basement
Plant cellulose stinking up

by A Temporary Life 16 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 4 11:19 AM 2005. In Beat
Random Doodles

Placed impromptus on paper
drawings of frustration

by A Temporary Life 12 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 4 11:14 AM 2005. In Other
Sara's BitterSweet Sixteen

She just exists as a shadow
melting under the sun’s rays

by A Temporary Life 196 lines, on Apr 2 7:16 PM 2005. In Angst

Death of My Muse

Why should I care?
My muse is dead.

by A Temporary Life 249 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 28 8:24 PM 2005. In Angst
Unfinished poem

Wake up baby doll, 'cause you can't stay
a statue forever--with every nook and

by A Temporary Life 25 lines, on Jan 29 8:34 PM 2005. In Love
Exposure

by A Temporary Life 65 lines, on Dec 20 4:56 PM 2004. In Personal
Tribute to E.E.Cummings

by A Temporary Life 69 lines, 6 comments, on Dec 14 7:09 PM 2004. In Weird
The Night Dancer

The moon injects me with insanity;

by A Temporary Life 35 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 12 6:10 PM 2004. In Personal
Spiders' Soliloquy

I once held a spider that crawled too fast
Arachnophobic, but loved all those legs

by A Temporary Life 30 lines, on Dec 12 3:52 PM 2004. In Other
Memory

There are images and objects that fly by,
as I ricochet between dimensions

by A Temporary Life 37 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 11 4:00 PM 2004. In Angst
Scare Myself to Cry

by A Temporary Life 16 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 20 8:40 AM 2004. In Angst
Little Girl Unaided

Little girl unaided, sitting in a
pool of swirling darkness overlooking

by A Temporary Life 33 lines, on Jun 15 8:00 AM 2004. In Dark
Cutter's Digest 2: Drowning

So now you're in your bathtub
running your fingers down those

by A Temporary Life 29 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 2 5:15 PM 2004. In Angst
Ribbons

Under under falling up
accelerating farther and farther

by A Temporary Life 51 lines, 1 comment, on May 22 7:01 PM 2004. In Angst
Used

As fast as I can, running, running
Huge droplets littered with

by A Temporary Life 39 lines, 3 comments, on May 7 3:23 PM 2004. In Angst
Phantom Scars

Scars have erupted
because of your serene brutality.

by A Temporary Life 31 lines, 2 comments, on May 7 3:13 PM 2004. In Angst
Spin

Take me above the tree tops the wind whistling in my ear
Spin me around until the moon looks larger

by A Temporary Life 11 lines, on Apr 24 9:51 AM 2004. In Hope

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