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Convince me

Show me the letters, show me the tree they engraved it in Show me this fable of a happy ending Let the wrinkles of time not be placed on their mind Then allow me to see what love left behind A kiss folded with passion and beauty Not contempt and complacency Convince me of this…

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The greatest struggle

I’ve got voices in my head, they murmur in a low whisper. I listen to each word said, they are my souls blister. They revel in the dark, they thrive in madness. Some feed on acknowledgment, some feed on sadness. From all the voices 6 have taken a chair, signifying their intent. They will remain…

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Money issues

Money isn’t everything or so they say That must have been made up by people who weren’t broke everyday Who don’t have to do math in their head Counting up the groceries in their bag This should be about 20, I should have 21 in my account I should be safe if I calculated the…

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Caught!!!

Caught in this feeling of wanting to see you smile Kiss you, wait 5 minutes and say it’s been awhile Ask you to get me something just so I can see you walk Record you so when I’m alone I can hear you talk Call you before I go to bed so you can sush…

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Am I allowed to miss it?

Let it be known, I hate performing. The buildup, the sensation, I hate the feeling. The way the crowd stares, the way it applauses as if it cares. The preparation of my piece, the disturbance of my inner peace. The constant rehearsing, repeating words written down, all for that hand clapping sound. The beating of…

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Sitting On …

Sitting on a mountain of words scared to get up Sitting on memories given to me by life Fortunate to have words slowly running out of luck Haunted by the past, for a better future I strive Sitting on scars placed deep within my heart Sitting on a box I try to forget A search…

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