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  • Spring
    by pickers 7 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 4 12:52 AM 2007
  • Naughty Naughty
    "Me? You want ME to steal the cookies? Won't I get in trouble?" / "Of course not! Trust me. I'm your big brother. Now, off you go!"
    by pickers 1 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 2 6:38 AM 2007
  • Reports
    Writing student reports, / I tell you it's not fun, / It leaves me out of sorts, / The pressure weighs a tonne! /
    by pickers 4 lines, 13 comments, on Jun 25 8:27 PM 2007
  • Big Brother
    About my own child this is not, / For I have not any. / But funny things others' kids say, / Of them I have heard many! / My sister's frien
    by pickers 18 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 24 4:59 AM 2007
  • My motto (not a poem, just a thought)
    The book is always better than the movie!
    by pickers 0 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 19 8:07 PM 2007
  • He's away
    The bad kid is still away! / I thought he'd be back today! / But he's still on holiday! / Oh my god, celebration, YAY!
    by pickers 3 lines, 12 comments, on Jun 17 8:22 PM 2007
  • No voice
    I wind up in my worst class, with no voice to speak of, or with, obviously!
    by pickers 0 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 17 5:21 PM 2007
  • The Nasty Side Of Sheep
    After a weekend spent on my parents' farm, / Herding sheep onto scales, trying to keep them calm, / I returned to the city, to uni life, an
    by pickers 3 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 17 6:37 AM 2007
  • truth? if we have to...
    spontaneous? / never. / I like to know. / what? / what is happening next. / scared? / I guess so. / but of what? / destruction… / and the end of the world? / or jus
    by pickers 64 lines, 22 comments, on Jun 16 8:11 AM 2007
  • The Perils of Dating (Prose)
    Just over two months ago, my boyfriend of three years moved out, to “sort out some issues”. I have been going through stages, feeling melancholy one day, happy the next day, and angry the next. I know that it is u
    by pickers 15 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 16 1:09 AM 2007
  • The Greatest Thing in Life
    Yummy / Cotton Candy / Called Fairy Floss in Oz / It is the most amazing stuff / Melting on the tongue, delicious and sweet / It starts as
    by pickers 8 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 15 3:50 AM 2007
  • For Sus
    We connected on Uni's ver first day, / And have ever since remained that way. / Through the uni years, of Buffy nights, / And Maccas, and b
    by pickers 9 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 15 12:21 AM 2007
  • Tyger
    Tyger / Stunning creature / Bold, beautiful, fright'ning / Stalking its prey in the long grass / Or striding across the wild savannah / Its
    by pickers 8 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 14 3:50 AM 2007
  • Inspiration
    Kind words / Encouragement / Intertwine to inspire / Beautiful and meaningful words / Of hope
    by pickers 4 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 11 2:18 AM 2007
  • Better to be safe than sorry
    "Take a jumper, I know it's Summer, but you can always leave it in the car; better to be safe than sorry."
    by pickers 0 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 10 11:18 PM 2007
  • You know your life sucks when...
    You know your life sucks when / Two men like you and you love one / But the one you love / Is not one of the two who like you / If you think these lines are confusing / Imagine how confusing the reality is!
    by pickers 5 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 10 10:52 PM 2007
  • Take risks
    It's great to take the plunge, but it pays to check the water level first.
    by pickers 0 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 10 10:20 PM 2007
  • Cold
    Head cold / Clogs up my head / Stops the words from flowing / Makes poetry too hard a task / For my poor aching brain / I hate this damn /
    by pickers 8 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 10 7:06 PM 2007
  • My birthday wish for you
    My dearest, darling boy, / I wish you love and kisses, / And on this your day of days, / How I wish I was your missus. / For you are 31 yea
    by pickers 23 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 6 1:15 AM 2007
  • KirstenWar's Birthday Poem
    Sorry that you've had a tough time / Instead of celebrating your day / It really is a crime / So here is a birthday poem for you / I hope i
    by pickers 14 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 6 12:59 AM 2007
  • My dad
    the kindest words, / I ever heard / not outwardly beautiful, / but so like you, / I'll never forget, / I said / "Thanks for the petrol" / a
    by pickers 14 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 5 11:38 PM 2007
  • Before her
    It stretches before her, / Glistening. / She looks deep into it, / Smiles. / She sees its power, / Undeniable. / She wants it, / The Future
    by pickers 7 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 5 11:22 PM 2007
  • Books
    The book is always better, / Than the movie version, / For more than one reason. / It tells a better story, / That's obvious, I'm sure. / You get to know the characters, / And like them more. / But on top of tha
    by pickers 13 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 4 9:03 PM 2007. In Thoughts
  • Not a poem 2
    Another assignment for my class.
    by pickers 0 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 4 3:24 AM 2007
  • Not a poem
    I have no inspiration but I need to use a background I made for a class!
    by pickers 0 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 4 3:09 AM 2007
  • Puppy (haiku style)
    I'm lazing around / On my special cushion / Kicking back today /
    by pickers 5 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 3 7:03 PM 2007
  • This is me
    I'm a princess and I love / To be the centre of attention. / I'm a teacher and I love / Aiding students' comprehension. / I'm a kind friend and I love / To ease my loved ones' tension. / I'm an individual and I lo
    by pickers 7 lines, 14 comments, on Jun 3 5:31 AM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts
  • My background
    I made a background / In MS Paint / For a class on All Poetry / I'm very proud of it / So check it out, / What do you think?
    by pickers 5 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 3 4:45 AM 2007
  • Love Movie Quote
    "The fame thing isn't really real, you know? And don't forget, I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her."
    by pickers 0 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 3 12:58 AM 2007
  • Rain
    Finally, long-awaited tears / Begin to fall, from the sky, / Within moments, it seems, / The grass grows, again, / And everywhere is green.
    by pickers 4 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 3 12:00 AM 2007
  • Claustrophobia
    Walls, / Moving, closing, / Pushing in on me, / Stifling air, / So heavy, / It's almost visible, / Heart pounding, / It's hurting my ribs, / Hands shaking, / Sweat building, / I want to escape, / This r
    by pickers 18 lines, 13 comments, on Jun 2 10:13 PM 2007
  • Cobalt Glasses
    Many see the world / Through rose-coloured lenses / Not me / I see it in all its colours / In violet, gold and green / Some days it is so dark / So frightening, so cold / Other days it is glowing
    by pickers 19 lines, 23 comments, on Jun 2 7:52 PM 2007. In Life
  • It's time
    It's time for me to begin my life, / To grab it from off the shelf, / As I do when I'm facing strife, / When I start fresh; reinvent myself. / I change my attitude and my outlook, / And I usually change my hair
    by pickers 20 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 2 7:30 AM 2007
  • A thought (one liner)
    There is one thing I cannot tolerate, and that is intolerance.
    by pickers 0 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 1 6:00 PM 2007
  • Your Contest (a rictameter)
    I hope / You reach your aim / Of one thousand entries / In your contest here on AP / It is quite ambitious for one so young / So I wish you the very best / It will be successful / For you, my friend / I hope
    by pickers 8 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 1 3:52 AM 2007
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