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Scraps of Poetry

Seven-year-old scraps of poetry--
Like I knew a goddamn thing back then....

by surrealstripes 22 lines, on Feb 15 4:58 PM. In Free Verse, growing older
Rock Bottom

Didn't know it was like this.
Forgot the twist of innards, the rushing blood

by surrealstripes 43 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 18 11:27 PM 2008. In Angst, Life, Love, Personal
Lessons Learned

by surrealstripes 2 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 17 5:06 PM 2008. In Dark, dirty
Reason With Me

by surrealstripes 15 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 21 7:56 PM 2008. In Adult, Love, Personal
The Merchant of Dreams

"'Tis time to seek my fortune!"
Was my very thought,

by surrealstripes 123 lines, on Mar 1 12:08 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Humor
Heartless

What the use anyway? What difference can it make?
Hearts can only break.

by surrealstripes 19 lines, on Jan 18 10:21 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Fantasy
Lady Gwenivere’s Fire

A woman searches, longs for love for we
Are taught to live with pious purity,

by surrealstripes 22 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 23 9:00 AM 2007

The Addiction

A fever, ‘tis, that takes over me—
A folly now doth swallow me, until

by surrealstripes 14 lines, on Jan 23 8:57 AM 2007. In Personal, Other
The Death Bell

A raven screeches with the death bell,
Head cocked, perched above the dead.

by surrealstripes 24 lines, on Jan 23 8:39 AM 2007. In Dark
A Sea of Troubled Teens

The waves are crashing, rolling round:
A sea of breaking hearts.

by surrealstripes 19 lines, on Jan 22 8:56 AM 2007. In Sad, Angst
Heroes Lose All

Look at us--mismatched and motley,
Denied and denying the divinest dream.

by surrealstripes 33 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 19 10:33 PM 2006. In Society, Love
Outcasts of Feather

One current carries both outcasts of feather,
Betwixt mountain craigs, over feilds of heather.

by surrealstripes 34 lines, on Apr 23 7:03 PM 2006. In Other
Unfinished

Untruths swarm around unguarded ears,
To feed on secret guilts, encouraging fears.

by surrealstripes 34 lines, on Apr 11 8:29 PM 2006. In Dark
Beseeching

I want to take the blame,
So I can call you up and say I'm sorry

by surrealstripes 32 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 20 6:00 PM 2006. In Personal, Love

Lies Beneath the Dust

The dove has left the cage,
And the raven has no song.

by surrealstripes 36 lines, on Feb 15 6:25 PM 2006. In Personal, Dark
Wasted

Bang!
My brains

by surrealstripes 4 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 14 4:00 PM 2006. In Love, Dark
We are the hopelessly--

A plague that strikes even the strongest,
If it doesn't kill, it will last the longest.

by surrealstripes 34 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 12 6:40 PM 2006. In Dark, Angst
Serendipity

Your tongue sketches on my skin, visions of your pain--
The dark drops of loneliness, pelting you like rain.

by surrealstripes 40 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 21 11:09 PM 2005. In Love, Dark, Hope
Never Meant a Thing

One more news story, little boy lies dead--
The growing number never meant a thing

by surrealstripes 66 lines, on Oct 5 6:06 PM 2005. In Contemporary
Irreplaceable

delineate the footprints
Layered in the dust

by surrealstripes 9 lines, on Sep 18 12:51 PM 2005. In Other
Sightless

by surrealstripes 38 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 26 9:07 PM 2005. In Sad, Love

Staircase

You're ascending the staircase,
One step at a time,

by surrealstripes 58 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 25 7:09 PM 2005. In Other
Death Dance

by surrealstripes 42 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 12 6:49 PM 2005. In Adult, Love, Dark
Crooked Wisdom

Tired and weary, I reached the end of my Path,
And there stood a crooked man leaning on a crooked staff.

by surrealstripes 64 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 9 8:41 PM 2005. In Other, Hope
My Battles

Life's a battle.
I'm finally charging onto the Field.

by surrealstripes 57 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 8 7:06 PM 2005. In Personal, Hope
Good Luck Charm

by surrealstripes 11 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 2 8:33 PM 2005. In Other, Love
Trophy

It's sick and twisted that past memories, get me on my way.
I'm not livin' for the future, I'm dyin' for old days.

by surrealstripes 41 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 28 4:57 PM 2005. In Personal, Love, Angst
Junker

And red's the only color that matters--the color of this car.
Surrounding me, reminding me, that we have fallen so far.

by surrealstripes 41 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 29 7:31 PM 2005. In Personal, Love
Release

by surrealstripes 15 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 28 11:34 PM 2005. In Other, Love
Just Give Me Words

Maybe if you saw me, when I was alone and weak
You'd finally find some words, that you could openly speak.

by surrealstripes 40 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 28 8:46 PM 2005. In Personal
I Can't Forget

You saw what I was hiding,
In the vague shadows of my words,

by surrealstripes 53 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 15 9:16 PM 2005. In Personal, Love
Flower

I began to regret destroying,
What you so unselfishly gave,

by surrealstripes 46 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 14 11:38 AM 2005. In Personal
Dear Mommy, Dear Daddy

Hey mommy.
Hey daddy.

by surrealstripes 37 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 12 9:52 PM 2005. In Sad
Loved What I Saw

People asked me
'Do you love him?'

by surrealstripes 27 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 7 4:21 PM 2005. In Love
Impulse

by surrealstripes 40 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 7 4:13 PM 2005. In Adult

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