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Poems by onthesly, by newest first

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  • [ laying up in bed ]
    laying up in bed
    kleenex scattered like concerns
    by onthesly 7 lines, on Nov 22 3:37 PM
  • Sun in my eyes
    I am the insect on the windshield of karmic bliss
    the drivers lost control and we're headed for oblivion
    by onthesly 10 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 30 12:24 AM
  • Red light
    finding highs and lows in shuffling frequencies
    lost in the rise and fall buses changing lanes
    by onthesly 6 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 30 12:16 AM
  • Around the bend is a sleeping dog.
    Been around the bend
    and sometimes it feels
    by onthesly 29 lines, on Oct 26 10:38 PM
  • Premonitions
    All blue skies held up on dark clouds
    separates a world up above the pour
    by onthesly 6 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 14 11:48 PM
  • [ Static in a head ]
    Static in a head
    resounds like a dial tone
    by onthesly 14 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 7 2:02 AM
  • Rainy
    I sit in the waiting room
    amongst people flanked on all sides
    by onthesly 16 lines, on Oct 2 7:23 AM
  • I thought it should.
    Nobody else is up at this time
    on my block, this neighbourhood
    by onthesly 26 lines, on Sep 29 3:56 AM
  • elusive
    The sun rises on another dreary day
    muted behind clouds, gray skies colour lives
    by onthesly 14 lines, on Sep 21 1:05 AM
  • Full moon on a black sky
    Howling like a wolf at night,
    stalks the room with predatory eyes
    by onthesly 8 lines, on Sep 18 9:07 PM
  • Repeats.
    I've watched myself drag these feet
    through the years, innundated, frustrated,
    by onthesly 18 lines, on Sep 14 7:37 PM
  • [ Trying to find inspiration ]
    Trying to find inspiration
    written without honesty
    by onthesly 11 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 14 7:19 PM
  • pseudo political.
    Facetiously compassionate
    inviting like a gun in a hand
    by onthesly 13 lines, on Sep 12 11:39 AM
  • [ Everything looks perfect from far away ]
    Everything looks perfect from far away
    behind each smile
    by onthesly 12 lines, on Sep 5 4:14 PM
  • I don't get it either.
    I dream of the blueprints for a better world
    mysterious, on the tip of a tongue
    by onthesly 13 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 29 6:35 PM
  • Hipsters.
    Playing it up to the gallery of fools
    intelligence equates to hipster fashion trends
    by onthesly 16 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 27 4:34 PM
  • in the wake
    What if I could tap in your dreams
    I could control everything we see
    by onthesly 7 lines, on Aug 14 1:29 AM
  • Harvest Moon
    Life here is dusty and old
    dowtown is boarded and closed
    by onthesly 12 lines, on Aug 5 4:17 PM
  • No Title #3
    Moves slowly
    like a ripple across
    by onthesly 10 lines, on Jul 29 6:48 PM
  • no title #2
    Th sun hides behind the roofs of houses
    casting last dying rays over a city
    by onthesly 8 lines, on Jul 29 4:42 PM
  • Bicycle Cavalry
    Little boys make war beneath
    the elm trees arching over residential streets
    by onthesly 15 lines, on Jul 28 3:02 AM
  • Gimme credit
    Passing words, passing moments
    hands and fingers can't grip seconds
    by onthesly 12 lines, on Jul 23 3:27 AM
  • No Title
    I wake up
    flat sun rays run across in slats
    by onthesly 20 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 16 5:24 AM
  • Calling
    I sit on the stoop
    nothing but me and my cigarette
    by onthesly 18 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 18 3:21 AM
  • The Spark Is...
    The spark is
    when you have it all
    by onthesly 23 lines, on Jun 16 9:44 PM
  • Talking shit about the end of the world
    Spun out behind the wheel of armageddon
    a feeling in an instant in a second it will destroy
    by onthesly 11 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 13 5:11 AM
  • Doing time
    background noise
    and the sensation isn't free
    by onthesly 17 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 9 12:01 AM
  • bored in cars
    Sunk down low in a seat
    eyes peering over the dash
    by onthesly 9 lines, 2 comments, on May 27 1:40 AM
  • writing about writers block
    I keep staring at a blank page
    like what I want to say
    by onthesly 9 lines, 1 comment, on May 18 4:10 AM
  • grain of salt
    I am the one
    voted most likely to succeed
    by onthesly 10 lines, 2 comments, on May 17 6:06 AM
  • tired day
    I hang my problems like jackets
    with a brow that always seems to knit
    by onthesly 9 lines, on May 15 4:56 AM
  • your colour
    Looks that trade
    build up, tear down
    by onthesly 13 lines, 1 comment, on May 12 4:03 AM
  • [ Night hangs heavy here ]
    Night hangs heavy here
    beneath the feeble bleeting
    by onthesly 5 lines, on May 9 3:29 AM
  • Montreal
    And in the subway stations
    where the busy and the pointless meet
    by onthesly 22 lines, 1 comment, on May 3 11:38 PM
  • found my way home
    saved a few dollars when I was a child
    down the street to a convenience store
    by onthesly 20 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 25 5:11 AM
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