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Inevitable

Yeah, it's a question of admitting [that]
I don't know how to make coffee

by Gratitude 47 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 4 9:03 AM. In Contemporary, Life, Love, Lyrics, Sad, Spanish, Shakira, Thoughts
Young Love

The clock ticks on the mantle
The seconds drip like rain

by Gratitude 27 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 2 8:36 PM
Neither Use Nor Ornament

Neither use nor ornament
We used to call this thing a government

by Gratitude 7 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 2 5:17 PM
Self-Talk

Well go on, answer her...
What are you afraid of?

by Gratitude 31 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 29 7:10 PM. In Hope, Life, Other, Thoughts, Weird
Spiritual Darkness

It feels like
moving through the dark with my hands tied

by Gratitude 21 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 28 3:00 PM
Shadow

I am never real, it's just a sketch of me
It's just an outline how you think I ought to be

by Gratitude 15 lines, on Jun 26 6:48 AM
The Perks of Being A Wallflower

Once, on a page in his diary
He wrote a poem

by Gratitude 22 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 23 6:42 PM

When You Go Home to Heaven

When you go home to Heaven,
I'll lift my face skywards for starlight to light up my eyes

by Gratitude 23 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 16 6:44 PM
Swag Bucks (Possible Help in a Sucky Economy?)

Everyone knows the economy sucks
But there's a solution, a site called SwagBucks

by Gratitude 24 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 14 6:31 PM. In Life, Society, Thoughts, Hope, Weird
The Fallen

Voiceless souls, unheeded warnings
Consigned to futility

by Gratitude 7 lines, 5 comments, on May 25 12:00 PM
Mercy Buckets

I want to veil in church, and kneel down, and become humble
I want to learn humility; I want to learn to pray

by Gratitude 34 lines, 6 comments, on May 19 3:19 PM
Flipside

Once again, knee deep in papers, books, red pen
Struggling with the weight of expectation; buried in work.

by Gratitude 10 lines, 3 comments, on May 17 5:15 PM. In Life, School, Exams, Student
You're Grounded, Young Lady!

"Meh,"
"It sucks."

by Gratitude 29 lines, 2 comments, on May 17 3:17 PM
Words

by Gratitude 16 lines, 1 comment, on May 17 2:04 PM. In Hope, Life, Personal, Thoughts, Weird

Finding A Voice

Coming and going like a great idea
the high notes soar, then crack, then settle down

by Gratitude 10 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 30 12:33 PM. In NaPoMo, Music, Thoughts, Singing
Moonlit Progress

In the hue and cry, the hubbub
she hoiked her child onto a

by Gratitude 29 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 30 4:34 AM
Circular Motion

the clock ticks
slowly

by Gratitude 11 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 29 6:29 PM. In NaPoMo, Contest, Made-Up
Silly Moo

Moo Cow, how are you now?
Where have you been in field of green?

by Gratitude 8 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 29 6:24 PM. In Just Plain Stupid, NaPoMo, Fun, Kids, Where the Heck Did This Come From, Rhyme
Brownie Rhyme

Inspired by the Brownies! It's another childhood-inspired write.
10. In the NaPoMo contest (I think)

by Gratitude 8 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 29 6:10 PM. In NaPoMo, Contest, Kids, Nostalgia
Pressure Cooker

Thirty poems in a month,
Madness! but I'll get them done

by Gratitude 7 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 29 6:02 PM. In NaPoMo, Contest
A Child's Imagination

twelve rubber ducks floating their way
around eleven small islands find that ten toy

by Gratitude 23 lines, on Apr 29 3:37 PM. In Contemporary, Contest, NaPoMo

Lie Down and Drink

we are always too busy, too rushed
to look inside You, come and find You

by Gratitude 19 lines, on Apr 25 6:48 PM. In Hope, Personal, Spiritual, NaPoMo
Nighttime

15. in the NaPoMo contest series

Inspired by a poem about fairytales written by Mantha. Thanks!

by Gratitude 3 lines, on Apr 24 6:41 PM. In Contest, NaPoMo, Nature, Fantasy
The Swollen Maid's Lament

I am a poor and wandering maid from yonder come to see
If any man about this town will take good care of me

by Gratitude 19 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 24 5:56 PM. In Contest, NaPoMo, Where On Earth Did This Come From?
Amen, and Never Mind the Screw-Ups

by Gratitude 28 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 23 1:36 PM. In Contemporary, Personal, SIightly Weird, Hope, Spiritual, Thoughts
Keep Going

Keep writing, even if you've done thirty poems
I urge you to keep writing, keep the thoughts flowing,

by Gratitude 11 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 20 4:00 PM. In Contemporary, Hope, Life, Personal, Thoughts, Contest, NaPoMo
How Not to Sneeze

"When you sneeze, you fill the room with germs."

by Gratitude 26 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 20 3:28 PM. In Contemporary, Contest, NaPoMo, Life, Personal, Sad, Thoughts
Bear

on a shelf he sits between the other toys
stuffed full of his own importance with a

by Gratitude 25 lines, on Apr 20 12:35 PM. In childrens, nostalgia, fantasy, sweet, love, life, NaPoMo
Embers & Prayers

dying to the flesh, the blinkers falling away
the old charades crumbling like charred wood

by Gratitude 26 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 21 9:14 PM
Cleaning Out My Closet

I ama camera, surveying the house that you've left
the old me that controlled me kicked out to make

by Gratitude 48 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 21 9:01 PM. In Faith, Hope, God, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts
Remember Me

You meant more than the world to me
So remember me, darling, remember

by Gratitude 16 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 10 8:28 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Hope, Life, Love
My Choice

I choose
to forgive you

by Gratitude 16 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 2 9:17 AM 2008
Passages

Doors on every wall lead to every direction
Leading to passages…

by Gratitude 35 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 30 8:05 PM 2008
Love you

I love you more than anything
more than making sense...

by Gratitude 18 lines, on Aug 30 7:17 PM 2008
What Is a Kiss?

What is a kiss if not a rose:
An unasked question gently posed

by Gratitude 5 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 27 12:53 PM 2008

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