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For the term "a. m. laine".
poem about life path 0

Borrowed People

Spoken Word   People walking in borrowed shoes on borrowed ground Will show no difference in the past or future of the universe in my life or another’s. Should I stand directly in the path...

bereavement poem 0

Sinking Above Ground

Poem   Standing at your grave surrounded by greying grass and spindly trees that reach for youth like the gnarled hands of a wise one, and wilting stones of those passed long before you...

holiday poem 0

A Christmas Poem for the Lonely

Poem   I know the sleigh bells are ringing and the Furs are more Noble than they are any other time of the year. Fire places usually dark and dusty are finally lit and...

poem about defeat 0

Ribbons

Poem   I stand atop this barren hill as a calm wind blows through my skin, wrapping tightly around each bone of my skeleton like the tension of a silk ribbon in the soft...

read poems about life 0

Day of a Pilgrim

Poem   Before grey alleys or colorful homes empty their contents into the predawn streets like loose change from an old purse, the moment between sleep and awake lingers and the morning air is...

rebellion poem 0

When I See You

Poem   My blood pulses like the flashes of lightning in a midnight sky that wake me and want to take me past some point of no return past the point which I have...

must read poetry collections 0

Confessions of a Poet

Poem   These words just sound silly to me Reflecting my lack of verbal fluidity My slow, diminished mental acuity Laid out in ink for the world to see Yes, you could say I...

heartbreak poem for him 0

The Things They Tell Me

Poem   They tell me to forget you That I’m wasting time on feeling who You are inside and appear aside From your bright, fluttering smiles They tell me waiting isn’t worth The return...

experience poetry 0

Innocence

Poem   All these songs of experience Scream to me innocence They speak of what they know That they do not know That there is no knowing When true experience will grow And the...

poem about passion 0

Desire

Poem   The plaster of Desire has laid its weight on the thin, papier mâchè layers of my heart Its sticky mixture seeping through the pliable matter with each beat, And with every breath...

Self-Reflective Poem 0

Winter’s Midas

Self-Reflective Poem   My chest feels like an emptied stone cave Nestled in the peaks of pine-ridden mountainside In which a giant, brown grizzly once hibernated But decided to finish his sleep months earlier...

finding yourself poems 0

Becoming

Poem   I could never explain the process it took for me to access the real me. There are few who might understand the intricacies and difficulties it took to appease, please, and peel...