Hell
Imagine a life where you were outside Standing in the sun, laughing, alive with every breath And suddenly it was taken from you Imagine that no one told you why They left you in th…
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#poetry
375 entries tagged “poetry”.
Love and pain
Such is the way of things That you cannot love without pain Without longing or misery For fear of never loving again Such is the way of things That you cannot know pain without lov…
Heart
Some day long ago I think I had a heart Then you came And tore this man apart I don't know where I'm going Hell I forget just where I been I wish I could forget But then I close my…
Know your name
I want to know your name I want to see you smile I want to know the faces Of the people walking by I know it's time my friend I know it's time again It's all been done, and it's al…
Call me
A thousand times before I told you not to cry But I could taste your tears As I kissed you goodbye You changed my life You changed my ways Now I think to myself Isn't is strange? W…
This is who I am
I wake up every morning Light another cigarette Tried so many times before Tried so hard to forget But this is who I am This is how it's supposed to be Broken and thrown away Why i…
Can't live this way
I don't know what's wrong I don't know how to fix this I don't want to live this way With your letters pressed to my lips I'm lying bleeding on the floor I'm trying but I can't sle…
The shell
I won't lie here waiting for you I know I'll never win I can't keep this alive Or get you out of my skin Every morning I wait for the world to end Every day I burn with the same co…
Just as well
Whether its goodnight Or just another goodbye Perhaps the same still Like hello it's a lie Here in the space between Waiting in the hall A line stretches before me And I shall wait…
And so, my hope was a miscarriage A mistake that…
Forgotten
Where does it go The quite rage that burns beneath Festering just under the skin Where is the beauty That I was promised Now all I know is my sin I watched it crumble Turn to dust…
Forever
There are a million decisions made If I could just undo a few And change all that has come to be Rather than fester on the ashes of my dreams Here with the ghost of you And with th…
The Mouths of Dead Men
I walk the streets Hungry, tired like a worn out coat Smothered by the memories The doors of houses with their toothless grin The faces long since gone Perhaps they will find where…
Something more
What have I become I am so afraid to see Who is this bitter man Standing in front of me Isn't there something So much more I don't want to think about you Anymore The distance betw…
Save me
Here in the blur of your memory Like a dead soul lost in space The tears of my agony Are frozen to the side of my face If I could fix myself, you know that I would for you But it's…