Poems

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he was called a "female" without explaining why. but when he was born, he was given with a lie. it was like a tattoo on his forehead. that labeled him with "girl". it burned with a passion, and left his mind in a whirl. he knew who he was, but others stated they knew him better. "you're not a boy" they said. and proceeded to call him "her".

unknown

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depression is being colourblind and constantly being told how colourful the world is.

atticus

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I don't even need to find a reason now. Pools fill my eyes as if on cue.  Turning the sunny days into dreary nights.

e.d

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waking up to find your heart already breaking feels like the whole day's over before it's even begun.

A V A

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loving you was the most exquisite form of self destruction.

d.j

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just let me sleep for few more hours or few more days, then maybe, I'll wake up fine.

Rownika Shrestha 

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you said you were afraid to loose me and then you faced your fears and left.

m.t

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you tell me  that  these blades  are  dangerous but  so are my thoughts.

m.m

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tonight I am sad tonight I am lonely the demons are screaming and I need you to hold me.

a.d.r

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she wasn't waiting for a knight she was waiting for a sword.

atticus

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what is more deadly a gun or a thought? the gun gives you the opportunity but the thought pulls the trigger.

a.b

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if my heart stopped beating today, would you miss me tomorrow?

a.m

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I'm drowning, and you're standing three feet away screaming "learn how to swim."

c.j.

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write hard and clear about what hurts.

Ernest Hemingway

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in between my hips is a poem, which only a poet can read.

rune lazuli

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I can smile at the memories but I know in my heart we're destructive together. We're better apart.

Ms Moem

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don't pretend to save me when you were the one to drown me.

tenya s.