Tag: poem
member name: Petula W.
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July 23, 2007 12:06 AM EDT --
I was editing a poetry book not too long ago and the poet had a formula in the manuscript for self-portrait poetry. I thought I would try it out. Here's my poem and at the end is her (M. Ranae . . .
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March 15, 2008 11:25 PM EDT --
I hear that you are miffed at me
It's all in your voice.
It seems like you are pushing me away,
But I guess it's your choice.
I wish that you would tell me
What you think and . . .
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March 13, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
The redness seeped from her gums and she spat into the porcelain
Letting the wetness carry it away
Her muscles throbbed like the rhythm in the depths of the ocean
She could hear her joints scream . . .
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June 21, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
If I fall any deeper
I will drown
If I feel any harder
I will die
If the hurt doesn't stop
I will...
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February 27, 2008 11:45 PM EST --
You only think you want me
Because I am your memories
I am the girl you wanted to marry
The one to have your babies
I was the one to be there always
Until you changed to maybe. . . .
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February 25, 2008 02:34 PM EST --
I went to bed longing for you as only missing you can make me do. My body longs, my heart seeks, my fingers tingle and reach. All because I miss you.
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September 08, 2006 01:15 PM EDT --
Small eyes peer from under tiny, but long, feather-like lashes
Little limbs uncurl, miniature fingers unfold
A roll, a whimper, a glance
"Mama! … Mooommmmieeee!"
In the next room, mommy . . .
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February 25, 2008 11:19 AM EST --
I hear the reggae
It vibrates in my soul
With thoughts of you consuming me
I can touch the rhythm
Feel the beat
Hear your voice
It resonates within me.
Your laugh echoes
Memories . . .
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March 05, 2008 07:25 PM EST --
What I told you that I wanted
Is exactly what I said
I guess it just got all messed up
Somewhere inside my head.
Okay the total truth is that some things . . .
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