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  • Ultimate
    Consecrated pipe smoke
    chokes the weaker brother
    by Everyones Dead 56 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 11 10:04 PM
  • Penultimate
    Skip stones on the stagnant surface
    the funeral barge suspended and still
    by Everyones Dead 34 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 26 9:01 PM 2008
  • Almost Penultimate
    Picture of a poet,
    you're just a false hope
    by Everyones Dead 16 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 12 7:00 PM 2008
  • When You Sneak Out The Back Door
    the war keeps them silent
    beneath the screams of constant shelling
    by Everyones Dead 33 lines, 1 comment, on May 27 4:02 PM 2008. In Loss, Personal
  • The Torch
    Your torch is on the door swung shut
    by Everyones Dead 43 lines, on Apr 15 10:07 PM 2008
  • You Don't Need To Be Framed To Hang On My Wall
    moonlit,
    I stare it
    by Everyones Dead 20 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 4 7:22 PM 2008
  • The Weak And The Water
    You've masked your rancid rivers with
    the flow of polished milk
    by Everyones Dead 20 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 26 8:17 PM 2007
  • Sight Vs. Vision
    The Preacher said that "all is vain" but friends of mine oppose They say our hope is certain ever since the day He rose
    by Everyones Dead 11 lines, on Aug 12 11:09 PM 2007. In Personal, Spiritual
  • You Leave Amidst The Grey
    Overcast, the layered sky / hides everything it wants to mask / from every envious eye / but I heard the roar of engines / and I saw the drifting beast / knowing well you hide inside / except to drop yo
    by Everyones Dead 18 lines, on Jul 27 11:01 PM 2007. In Personal, Sad
  • We Suffer Though We Know Not Why
    I've been scraping my skin with fingernails / and grinding it between my teeth / cutting myself open / and spitting in the slits / "This on
    by Everyones Dead 31 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 24 10:56 AM 2007. In Dark, Pain, Personal
  • The Diamonds Took A Spade And Clubbed The Hearts
    I play my cards like the strings I should've pulled all along / three identical downed / it's a flawless triple threat / On a green such as this / no novice can compete / it's a pro-man's game / it's a pro-man's d
    by Everyones Dead 30 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 17 9:17 PM 2007
  • I Can't Cry Straight
    God, You are my God / and often have I sought for You / with tears in my eyes / but I can't find You anymore...
    by Everyones Dead 3 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 17 8:57 PM 2007
  • Sawdust Swallow
    How sick I've allowed myself to exist / coughing up inhaled pieces of compensation / but she'll never satisfy the vacancy held there / (if she has a heart as sinful as mine) / I keep a bowl next to my bed / and
    by Everyones Dead 19 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 14 10:44 PM 2007
  • What Justice Exists Here?
    It's hard to call you God-less / when I've seen what God has done / these days I'm so quick to give association / to Him / for my errors / but I still cry to him in terror for my soul / Empty, by the way /
    by Everyones Dead 22 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 10 8:41 PM 2007
  • A Folder Of Offenses
    Cheap / scraps of paper / little trails of messy ink / every nail I put through you / another problem sinks back into me / days where I cried out / "God, where is your power?" / and I looked for you as every hou
    by Everyones Dead 29 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 5 2:49 PM 2007. In Pain, Personal
  • 10 Points For Lack Of Effort
    I want to write a masterpiece / a poem with a feel / conveying all I want to say / and show all I reveal / A metered piece without cliche / or phrases much too long / That shows me as the master and / the p
    by Everyones Dead 13 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 4 11:46 PM 2007
  • Go Ahead, Do Nothing
    They've tapped into our wires / they see our every move / they watch like hawks in graveyard trees / they monitor each mood / so they must know our blood / they must see how we hurt / they must have seen the
    by Everyones Dead 18 lines, on Jul 3 8:53 PM 2007
  • They Watch Us While We Act
    I don't want this examined by the men in solid shades / Who analyze my movements and the words I'm scared to say / This isn't something subtle that I want to say direct / I'm not writing a message, this is just my
    by Everyones Dead 4 lines, on Jul 3 8:06 PM 2007
  • I Ask That You Listen, I Ask That You Speak
    It seems that no one calls me / and my phone still lays there flat / The few that do sound weary / as if sentenced to the task / They ask me how I'm doing / but they hate the way I speak / They'd rather have
    by Everyones Dead 14 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 23 12:03 PM 2007. In Personal
  • The Prayers Said In Secret
    The world was given perfect / but somewhere we lost our salt / we'll never gain our taste back / and they tell me it's my fault / And so I spent my teardrops / giving all the salt I can / but there's only so
    by Everyones Dead 18 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 14 12:53 PM 2007
  • Slowly
    I suppose that I'm just tired / of being nothing all the time / eating soup with nested flies / held in spoon, dripped to mouth / slowly / a crunch and taste of eyes / flaky wings with spiny tips / little legs t
    by Everyones Dead 29 lines, on Jun 13 10:38 PM 2007. In Personal
  • Dry As I
    My lips are parched, they can't tell you what distresses / all my papers strewn about / so who can make sense of my impossible messes? / sc
    by Everyones Dead 19 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 9 10:19 PM 2007. In Personal
  • Notes On A Gravestone
    Foot by foot in lazy stride
    the rhythm of a weary heart
    by Everyones Dead 19 lines, 1 comment, on May 29 6:52 PM 2007. In Dark, Death
  • Wrongfully Recited
    Careful tongue
    shaking lips
    by Everyones Dead 14 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 14 7:37 PM 2007. In Personal
  • The 13th
    Tomorrow's the day the unfortunate happens
    The black cats cross paths with the paranoid captains
    by Everyones Dead 9 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 12 8:08 PM 2007
  • Dear God (Looking Up)
    I walked through the cities
    and fell before walls
    by Everyones Dead 43 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 1 8:05 PM 2007. In Spoken Word, Sad, Personal, Vanity
  • Dear Boy (Looking Down)
    I was a witness to blunder and cunning
    but heard from the heavens:
    by Everyones Dead 36 lines, 18 comments, on Apr 1 7:19 PM 2007. In Spoken Word, Sad, Personal, Vanity
  • Down Looking Up
    I can't imagine purpose in
    this hapless little shell
    by Everyones Dead 18 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 23 4:54 PM 2007
  • The Hardest Part Is Saying...
    Games that guide the gore through the gamut,
    I gather
    by Everyones Dead 17 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 17 9:45 PM 2007
  • Notes On An Ocean
    My thinking wades in the water
    ice cold
    by Everyones Dead 27 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 7 9:38 PM 2007. In Dark, Personal, Society, Ocean, Thoughts
  • Door Beneath The Stairs
    where people in the death hold
    bow their knees and mumble prayers
    by Everyones Dead 30 lines, 5 comments, on Dec 27 2:13 PM 2006. In Lyrics, Dark, Society
  • Laying By The Stream
    Somber and saddened by sickening slits
    blood from her burden disguises her wrists
    by Everyones Dead 16 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 4 5:28 PM 2006. In Dark, Society
  • Cause and Effect
    Thrust upon the cardboard floor
    your breaking bones echo
    by Everyones Dead 21 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 27 10:44 AM 2006. In Dark, Personal
  • Sad Circles of Meaningless Apology
    well I wonder
    if the first stone thrown
    by Everyones Dead 28 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 10 11:00 PM 2006. In Personal, Spiritual, Dark
  • One More Worthless Poem
    I used to travel on a path
    where life came first and God came last
    by Everyones Dead 26 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 29 6:01 PM 2006. In Personal, Dark
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