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  Poisonous

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  I am poisonous. But I have my own disguise Every morning, I paint myself Thick with honeyed lies Some will pass close to me, Drawn in by the facade But quickly scurry backwards When they see how I am made This mask, they see, isn't made of pearl, But instead of decaying bone They ...
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  The Grim Reaper's Meal

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  Spiderweb cracks, Fairytale lies, Laughing and cursing, Is this your disguise? Shadows reveal What the light will not touch The cold dark of evil Is this truth too much? Villain's revenge And our hero's blood We're broken and beaten Hearts made of mud Do save the pity, I...
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  Unexcapable Storm

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  I am powerless to stop it, So the rain begins to poor Each droplet is a ball of fire, Burning upon my frozen face And though you cannot hear it, Thunder will encircle this place Because of the past, I know it will happen, Therefore I do not try to stop it- The lightning strikes my wrist agai...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Games

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  Away with this game I never wanted to play Away with these lies You think you're winning? As we both spiral deep down In a losing turn I'm walking away You can't tempt me back again With false winning dreams...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Wicked Lovely

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  Wicked lovely eyes Staring down at my demise I have no more cries Bleeding out my life With not a gun, not a knife But with my past's strife Wicked lovely tears Reflected at me it peers The end slowly nears Me, Myself, and I Alone with the mirror's cries And my lone reply...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Angel*Rose

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  Alone Doesn't exist For us Fallen from grace But we'll be back Wings fly us to our place Can't keep us Down Shredded apart Ruby petals, plucked and dropped Scoop me up Let the Angel take me away Safe from the Fires When you're with me Don't be afraid H...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  We Survive

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, WI

  Never alone Unafraid Two souls One shadow Intertwined at heart Threads of mind Flicker and connect Double-edged Sword Two-sided Story Duo-toned Words Songs Steel strings Side By Side Even when unseen By eyes The strength Off eachother's Back Forever fighters ...
• Poetry > Haiku
  . . .Crow. . .

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Feathers black and sleek Riding the unseen wind from Cloud's current above Rising above the madness, Taken by light so rarely seen to death....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Skeleton Secrets (revised)

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  So many secrets Hiding In my closet Ricocheting around In their hollow skulls But sometimes they'll leak out Secrets dripping Off their bones, though their Too big to escape Through the cracks in my door So my Skeletons Will stay there Crammed together, In my closet Drowning In ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Colors Purely You

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Colors purely you My darling, lips of red Faces of white But yours is gold Let me run my fingers Through your copper hair Your red heart continues Beating a blue pattern Oh, sweet purple eyes You are my color To a ghostly gray world Hold out your hands Of orange flesh Ever walking feet ...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Our Voices

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  One hundred voices Raise brave above the unknown Gather in rose buds One thousand voices Coming at the raining ash Let us hear your song One million souls Find strength towards the enemy Victory calling...
• Poetry > Ballad
  Wishes On The Once Lived

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Create your desire Breath in the white field of air And let the seeds dance Far away in hope Wish flower's job to complete If you complete yours...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Talent

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Recognize talent when it's there, Take advantage of it if it's yours ...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Autumn

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Lay back in the leaves Suck in the autumn's colors Keep swirling rainbows Of leaves this season Make your heart a living bliss By taking in wind From the chilly air Hold it in 'till next autumn When you start afresh...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  brave die young

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  the vibrancy of green grass fades into a gentle dust yellow weeds, dead white flowers on which you make wishes stoop low and hide for even the wind is fearful trees quiver, rocks become buried water flies away to clouds, or becomes part of clay far, far down "It is coming today,&quo...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Free Anger

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Take time to be mad And scream anger at the world Freedom unto you Let loose all your stress Released from bitter moments Take time to be mad Don't blame innocents Let the bottled anger free Into misty nights....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Music and Rythem

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Save the music, capture the moment Tie me down in that sweet summer scent Lost many years ago Save the moment, capture the music Release me from these thorny chains Binding down our souls Share the notes, savor the lyrics Dance with me in the full moonlight Shining through the stars S...
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  Eternal Stories

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Remnants of a butterfly Are lined up on my desk The sweetness to its cherry taste Has long faded into bitterness Amongest the unopened envelopes Things have lost their residue Useless tape and the magnetism gone That had pulled me here to write With my child imagination Sticky candy wrapper...
• Poetry > Haiku
  True Lies

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Turning the lies true Fake bravery becomes real As lies change to past...
• Poetry > Haiku
  The Drink Of Music

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Music pours in sweet and heavy, Mixing in my veins, My melody. Like blending spices, Chop up the lyrics and pour in the sound, Dancing. On your tongue, In your tastebuds, Let the music flow, Make a timeless mist. Spread that warm feeling, Throughout your body let it flow, Dissolving...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Forgotten Past

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Push up from the past Forget the lives you once lived Reach for tomorrow Shadows stay behind Do not let them creep ahead Blocking out sunshine Grow every day Open your petals skyward Soaking in beauty...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Shadows Revealed

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Hints of a shadow In the corner of my room Show me the unseen...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Quiet Words

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  Breaths of a whisper Spoken calmly in my ear Vanquishes my fear...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Skeleton Secrets

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  So many skeletons in my closet They hold my secrets Ricocheting around in their hollow skulls But sometimes they'll leak out Secrets dripping off their bones Though they're too big to escape Through the cracks in my door So my skeletons will stay there Crammed together in my closet...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  My Soul, My Music

  

  By BleedingRose, Frederic, MT

  My soul is my music, Easy to write, If it's coming from what I feel, This is MY melodie, Not yours, his, or hers, No matter how similar, This music of my soul, Is forever mine, It's the music I hear, whistling in the wind, rushing in the water, crackling in the fire, an...