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    Worse Things  
    Rated: E · Personal · #2314862
    a poem about revenge, getting even, and getting by.
    Broken Soldier  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2312911
    a brief poem about disappointment and disillusionment
    I Got Nothing  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2312909
    a brief poem about coming to the end of a toxic relationship
    Ceiling Is Sky  
    Rated: 13+ · Dark · #2308237
    a short poem about survival
    We Fought  
    Rated: E · Crime/Gangster · #2308235
    a brief poem about gangster living
    Many Goodbyes  
    Rated: E · Personal · #2308233
    Looking forward with trepidation and backward with regret.
    Saying It Louder  
    Rated: 13+ · Psychology · #2308232
    a short poem about abuse
    Adrift  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2308231
    a poem about giving up
    Black as the Highway  
    Rated: E · Personal · #2305053
    a short poem about running away from yourself
    A Dime Already Spent  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2294843
    a short poem describing a way of life on the edge
    Laughing Underwater  
    Rated: E · Personal · #2294841
    A short poem about being ridiculous
    Ah, Despair  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2294838
    A short poem about recognizing sadness.
    Who isn't lonely?  
    Rated: E · Experience · #2290004
    a brief first-person account of loneliness
    Why can't you sleep at night?  
    Rated: E · Psychology · #2290003
    a brief poem about trouble sleeping...
    Harsh  
    Rated: E · Relationship · #2290002
    A short poem about a break-up.
    Night Clubbing  
    Rated: 13+ · Cultural · #2290001
    a short poem about fantasy colliding with reality
    Protest Sign  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2290000
    a short poem about social awakening
    Come, We  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2289998
    a short poem about loss and c0mmunity.
    BARS  
    Rated: E · Cultural · #2289997
    short poem experiencing false imprisonment
    Paradise  
    Rated: 13+ · Emotional · #2289996
    a short poem about experiencing fear.
    Six A.M.  
    Rated: ASR · Emotional · #2289995
    a short poem about getting fed up with a toxic relationship
    The Weed  
    Rated: E · Cultural · #2289994
    a short poem about identity
    Been  
    Rated: E · Death · #2277864
    a short poem about living a jaded life
    Walk to the Door  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2277863
    A short poem about being abandoned...
    Invisible  
    Rated: E · Community · #2276737
    a poem about protest
    Selfish  
    Rated: E · Relationship · #2230782
    selfish or not so selfish?
    The Bullets Come In  
    Rated: 18+ · Dark · #2230781
    a poem about mayhem
    Scurry, Scurry  
    Rated: E · Nonsense · #2230780
    a brief poem about life...
    All Wrapped  
    Rated: E · Dark · #2230779
    a brief poem for the pessimistic
    Lost  
    Rated: E · Relationship · #2224375
    a brief poem about a dependent relationship and I haven't decided if it's bad.
    My Knee  
    Rated: E · Experience · #2221135
    A short story about my experience with an injured knee.
    Whose Mother?  
    Rated: E · Dark · #2218898
    A poem describing how little control we really have...
    Cold Water Runs Deep  
    Rated: E · Personal · #2210764
    A poem about reaching a certain point in your life and looking backward and forward.
    On My Hands  
    Rated: 18+ · Dark · #2210641
    a short poem about someone giving up...
    Rejected by the Silence  
    Rated: E · Spiritual · #2195441
    many can relate to being silenced
    Fixated  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2186212
    a poem about infatuation
    Dark Days  
    Rated: E · Political · #2171682
    a brief glimpse outside
    Dismissed  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2159449
    another poem about a breakup
    Learn to Fly  
    Rated: E · Cultural · #2159448
    a short poem about growing up
    Slow Dancing  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2137891
    a short poem about coming to the end of your dance...
    Sometimes  
    Rated: E · Friendship · #2053493
    a poem about disappointment in friends
    Telling the Story  
    Rated: 13+ · War · #2042834
    A short story of the lives of a couple of veterans after the war.
    After Ours  
    Rated: 13+ · Relationship · #1935119
    Regret over a brief illicit relationship
    Wisdom  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1931938
    wisdom or not
    Love Letters  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1923221
    love letters
    Realized  
    Rated: E · Fantasy · #1905380
    the goal of family accomplished
    Specimen Number 35-757-51 Part 5  
    Rated: 18+ · Sci-fi · #1896156
    a not too distant future where people are expendible
    Specimen Number 35-757-51 Part 4  
    Rated: 18+ · Sci-fi · #1896155
    a not too distant future where people are expendible.
    Specimen Number 35-757-51 Part 3  
    Rated: 18+ · Sci-fi · #1896154
    a not to distant future where people are expendible.
    Specimen Number 35-757-51 Part 2  
    Rated: 18+ · Sci-fi · #1896153
    A not-to-distant future where people are expendible continues...
    Specimen number 35-757-51 Part 1  
    Rated: 18+ · Sci-fi · #1896152
    A not-to-distant future where people are expendible.
    Blood Lust  
    Rated: 18+ · Fantasy · #1870368
    A short story about a teenager a little different from the usual.
    The Eternal  
    Rated: 13+ · Fantasy · #1855816
    A short story about a young woman pursued by evil.
    My Life  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1842377
    Sometimes taking chances is being alive and not to be taken too seriously..
    Preface of a Life  
    Rated: E · Mystery · #1811444
    A short story about a not so simple life
    Yesterday  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1809356
    an old man looks on his past and his future with no clarity, only confusion
    As it Ends  
    Rated: E · Other · #1795784
    a short poem about optimism
    Bliss  
    Rated: E · Other · #1795779
    a bleak poem about the insane end of a relationship
    Simply  
    Rated: E · Friendship · #1795777
    Question and no answers...
    No Ordinary Times  
    Rated: E · Mystery · #1768343
    A short story about a reporter's experience in a war zone.
    Pop's Boy II  
    Rated: 18+ · Family · #1750862
    Second part of a short story of an adolescent boy and his dad.
    Pop's Boy  
    Rated: 18+ · Family · #1750860
    A short story about an adolescent boy and his dad.
    The Warring Monk  
    Rated: E · Action/Adventure · #1750842
    A story of a young man coming to grips with the treachery of his older brother.
    Day Laborer III and IV  
    Rated: 13+ · Action/Adventure · #1750237
    Rico is back and caught up in another dilemma.
    Celebrity  
    Rated: E · Entertainment · #1746612
    a short poem about the trappings of celebrity...
    An Insane Shell of My former Self  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1740722
    optimism and pessimism all wrapped in giddy joy at the creation of a new life
    I Am  
    Rated: E · Dark · #1739652
    a dark poem
    You're not really here  
    Rated: E · Other · #1735662
    a short poem about the one-sided love affair
    Mother's Day  
    Rated: E · Family · #1733485
    Coming home for Mother's Day may have surprises, even for the jaded.
    BQE Man  
    Rated: E · Inspirational · #1733480
    A short story about fractured faith...
    Bernie  
    Rated: 18+ · Friendship · #1721809
    A short story about loyalty, racism, and friendship.
    Champ  
    Rated: 13+ · Friendship · #1721760
    a short story about young boys growing up in a gang.
    Hope  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1721562
    a short poem about life and relationship changes after divorce
    Pieces of Rain and Snow  
    Rated: E · Dark · #1721309
    a dark poem on the border between castastrophic and optimistic
    Contradistinction  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1718115
    a short poem about being in a snit...
    Last March  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1718114
    a short poem about the inability to move on and what it might sound like
    HuMan  
    Rated: E · Personal · #1718111
    a poem about realizing one's limitations
    Hearts So Big  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1718110
    a poem about the wisdom of the very young
    Survival  
    Rated: 13+ · Fantasy · #1718106
    a poem about the simple day to day
    Turn the page  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1695348
    a short poem about moving on
    Desperately  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1695341
    a short poem about desperate living
    My Father  
    Rated: E · Family · #1693167
    a common song to fathers
    Homecoming  
    Rated: E · Family · #1693164
    A young man returns home for a necessary visit.
    John and Jane  
    Rated: 13+ · Family · #1693161
    A short poem about two kids growing up in the ghetto
    Our Wonder  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1687864
    the end of a love affair with sun and surf
    Chameleon  
    Rated: E · Other · #1687690
    a poem about deceit
    Heaven  
    Rated: E · Other · #1687686
    A love story.
    Stupid  
    Rated: E · Other · #1687684
    youthful indiscretion
    Walk Alone  
    Rated: E · Relationship · #1687680
    A poem of reflection.
    Warned  
    Rated: E · Fantasy · #1687678
    A poem about reality sinking in.
    Going through the motions  
    Rated: E · Personal · #1687674
    A poem about survival.
    When I heal  
    Rated: E · Personal · #1687672
    An optomistic look at the future.
    Were Once  
    Rated: E · Personal · #1673873
    a short poem about moving on.
    Just Family  
    Rated: 18+ · Family · #1673787
    a story about some of the travails of an inner-city family
    Victims  
    Rated: 18+ · Horror/Scary · #1622496
    a dark unsympathetic poem about victims
    Land Lover  
    Rated: E · Fantasy · #1622492
    a poem about trying to fit in
    Crystal Clarity  
    Rated: 18+ · Fantasy · #1622491
    a futuristic look at armageddon
    Anonymous  
    Rated: 13+ · Relationship · #1622488
    a painful poem about betrayal
    Believers  
    Rated: E · Fantasy · #1622487
    a believer seeking another
    Asylum  
    Rated: 18+ · Emotional · #1622486
    a young man finds himself depressed, alone, and little bit afraid of himself.
    happy in lower case letters  
    Rated: 18+ · Family · #1568311
    a short story about growing up
    Plane Etiquette  
    Rated: E · Family · #1561444
    A short story about flying these days...
    Bernie  
    Rated: 13+ · Cultural · #1536871
    A short story about race, anger, friendship, and loyalty.
    Heart  
    Rated: E · Other · #1501357
    a poem about the confusing unreal reality of breaking up
    Good bye  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1501356
    A short poem about saying goodbye.
    Time Passes  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1494586
    a short poem about unrealistic expectations
    Night Terrors  
    Rated: E · Dark · #1494584
    a poem about the inner thinking as darkness descends
    New Kid  
    Rated: E · Young Adult · #1494575
    a short poem about the arrogance of youth, deserved or not
    Respect  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1494568
    simple thoughts from a simple mind
    Alone at the Table  
    Rated: E · Other · #1494519
    A short poem about arrogance and loneliness.
    A Little Soap and Water  
    Rated: E · Young Adult · #1494515
    An unusual young man finds out just how unusual he is.
    We Knew...Smell the Indonesia  
    Rated: E · Action/Adventure · #1461094
    a dark story of treachery, deceit, and punishment continues
    We Knew  
    Rated: E · Dark · #1461092
    a dark story of treachery, deceit, and punishment
    No Nobody  
    Rated: 18+ · Crime/Gangster · #1461081
    a poorly dictioned look at life on the edge
    Father and Sons  
    Rated: E · Family · #1461072
    a short poem about fathers and sons
    Cassie Part 2  
    Rated: E · Other · #1461068
    a young boy coming of age on the reservation...
    Cassie  
    Rated: E · Environment · #1461064
    coming of age on the reservation can be dangerous
    Burtis  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1461062
    tragedy from the perspective of a survivor
    Blind Help  
    Rated: E · Transportation · #1461050
    another trip on the subway that many in 212 will recognize
    Black as you wanna be  
    Rated: 18+ · Friendship · #1461041
    a young girl coming of age...
    Poetry Book of 21  
    Rated: E · Other · #1449988
    a group of short poems written at different times
    No Comfort  
    Rated: E · Family · #1445502
    a short story of a boy coming of an age to understand
    Broken Mirrors  
    Rated: E · Dark · #1445492
    a short story of discovering just who broke the mirrors
    Receipt or Change  
    Rated: ASR · Health · #1445470
    A short story about a successful government intervention to cure a common disease.
    The Apple and the Tree  
    Rated: E · Family · #1445054
    A short story about a father and son more alike than either likes.
    The Train  
    Rated: E · Transportation · #1445032
    A simple ride on a train can sometimes be so much more.
    Angel's Breath Island  
    Rated: 13+ · Fantasy · #1442497
    A young man's reawakening...
    The Superhero  
    Rated: E · Young Adult · #1442480
    A superhero comes to the end of his journey...
    The Other  
    Rated: E · Psychology · #1418811
    A short story of life stuck inside one's head.
    Boot Camp Blues IV  
    Rated: 18+ · Drama · #1416011
    Two guys survived boot camp twenty years ago, now what??
    Boot Camp Blues III  
    Rated: 18+ · Drama · #1416010
    Two guys living out the past in their future
    Boot Camp Blues II  
    Rated: 18+ · Drama · #1416005
    Boot camp may have been more than it seemed...
    Boot Camp Blues  
    Rated: 18+ · Drama · #1416002
    Boot camp may be more than it seems...
    Good Fortune II  
    Rated: E · Family · #1397132
    a family vacation gone bad continues
    Good Fortune  
    Rated: E · Family · #1397127
    a family vacation gone bad...
    Consequence  
    Rated: 13+ · War · #1397119
    All decisions in life have repercussions, some predictable, some not.
    Beginning II  
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1397109
    When you've come to the end, maybe there's something else to do...
    Beginning  
    Rated: 13+ · Emotional · #1397108
    When you think you've come to the end, maybe you're at the beginning.
    Beauty Queen  
    Rated: 18+ · Comedy · #1397097
    A slightly different beauty queen from what you might imagine.
    Adnexa II  
    Rated: E · Action/Adventure · #1397095
    The second part of a little girl growing up. Did she go to the circus?
    Adnexa  
    Rated: 13+ · Action/Adventure · #1397093
    A little girl growing up. Should she go to the circus?
    Blue Bib Overalls  
    Rated: 13+ · Other · #1397088
    a simple story of a not-so-simple boy growing up
    Stripes and Solids  
    Rated: E · Fantasy · #1321099
    a world not unlike our own
    Dream in Color II  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1321093
    introspection in color continued
    Dream in Color  
    Rated: E · Experience · #1321092
    introspection in color
    Day Laborer II  
    Rated: 13+ · Action/Adventure · #1245524
    Rico returns and he's as good and as bad as ever.
    Day Laborer  
    Rated: 13+ · Action/Adventure · #1245515
    Some day laborer's are more than they seem.
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