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Poems 22,701–22,800 of 40,032
Kewayne Wadley 626 poems

The Wolf

She has this urge that makes her open her mouth and howl, This undoubtible urge that cannot be ignored…

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amin901 70 poems

Entrapment

Im passing time,but as i sit here with a focus in mind,i see you with my eyes and now my focus has become comprimised.I can't sustain my…

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love_supreme 1,028 poems

Condemned

I am a condemned man and I have been for some time. I saw the writing on the wall and I thought of all the girls that would miss out on me…

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love_supreme 1,028 poems

Completed

You would think that if you started something, you would complete it. Otherwise its like looking at an unfinished painting which you know…

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love_supreme 1,028 poems

Bare

I never wanted anything in the world like I wanted her, she touched every chemical that was a part of me and measured them in doses. I…

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love_supreme 1,028 poems

Streak

I could have been completely naked to her, she saw through me like my soul was a casual hallway with books open and bookmarked on the floor…

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love_supreme 1,028 poems

Arsenic

She was caramel coated but it could have easily been arsenic. She walked into a room, made balloon animals with your heart and just as…

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Lovelylady1 47 poems

My Love

When did my love stop being my love; where was I when love had changed? Or could it be that my love was not my love, rather my fantasy in a…

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Royale jones 234 poems

Go away

Maybe I didn't love you like you wanted, but I did love you the best I could. I let you in to my mind where I hold all dear I gave you the…

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Lovelylady1 47 poems

Dance

How do I walk away when the music is gone? Do I dance his dance or do I dance alone?…

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Kewayne Wadley 626 poems

Simple

The gospel of us starts where you begin and the night is no longer blind Finding it's way to light…

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Royale jones 234 poems

Personal island

I live many years away from land where sorrows borrow emotions from the ocean and the wave length is measured through good byes on countless…

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Lovelylady1 47 poems

The last Love Letter

Before reading this please know, although I do not have a love interest, I STRONGLY believe in, respect and love, love! This is an example…

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Lovelylady1 47 poems

One Wish

In a World filled with lies, deceit, infidelity, adultery, hatred, broken promises, lonely nights and hopes deferred, it does my heart good…

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Lovelylady1 47 poems

Tomorrow

Its alright baby, go on and cry; just know that after all the tears there is a tomorrow. A tomorrow when you will realize that he is not…

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Jay Beach 70 poems

Love Is

Everybody has their own perception of love They think its the white pickett fence and wedding bells, the release of white doves…

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