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Hypophrenia – Part 3

Outcast Among Friends Smiles. Whispers. Laughter. It’s what friends do. It’s what his does. Hers too. And mine. They huddle close, and share pictures. They just talk. I sit with them, watching as they exchange words. Words I barely hear. … Continue reading

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Hypophrenia – Part 2

When Tears Run Black When she was a little girl, she’d watch her aunt put makeup on her eyes, leaning into the mirror, gracefully tracing her eye with black pencil, brushing her lashes to make them longer. Beautiul eyes set … Continue reading

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Hypophrenia – Part 1

When We Were Young She took an extra long drag on her cigarette. I watched her from the corner of my eye. She didn’t even bother to look my way. “You know, such a pretty woman shouldn’t taint herself with … Continue reading

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Love The Monster (A Poem)

Originally I wrote this as song lyrics for a friend but he never used them, so I changed them some to make it a poem. Yay! _____________________________________________________________________________ Love The Monster Danger prone relationship Unnatural attraction Crazy fatal obsession Painful needed … Continue reading

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A Dream’s Memory (A Poem)

So, this is from my other blog. I can’t remember if I posted this poem before, but here we go. Won’t kill us to read it again, I suppose. _______________________________________________________________________ They sit together in a field. Sunlight caresses her soft … Continue reading

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I Love You (And Him) – A Poem

So I didn’t get to post a poem yesterday, so here it is today. Late is better than never. Anyway, it’s a very, very old one from when I went through a usual teenage phase at like 14…tell me what … Continue reading

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House of Cards (A Poem)

  House of Cards Please walk softly now when you go by. Don’t slam the door when you’re going out. Don’t force yourself in while I’m busy. Sometimes I breathe hard and almost fall. I loudly close doors rocking it … Continue reading

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Disaster (A Poem)

I know I don’t know you too well but there’s something I need to tell. Some things happen without warrant leaving you in a fast torrent. I don’t understand what it’s like to lose everything in one strike. It hurts … Continue reading

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All For Money (A Poem)

Prompt 16 – Money All For Money I can’t believe it, what they put on the news. Some things so tragic others just some big lies. Were they paid a lot? How much to keep secrets? People being hurt. Is … Continue reading

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The Ballad of Little Aurora

Since I kind of knew I was falling behind, I decided to put the same character in the next three prompts. Here we go. Prompt 9 – Orchards Too short to reach the prize she stands on her toes. Reaching, … Continue reading

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