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The Mirror

In front of the mirror I stand, staring at my reflection. I have changed so much over the last few years. My face had smoothed out and most of my wrin...
38040Apr 2013Apr 2013May 5

The Taming of Bundango

I hope that mcradloff forgives me for taming his desperado ... I just could not help myself when I read it this popped into my mind...
56840Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 30

Not Just a Number

It is not just a number to those who grieve...
36640Apr 2013Apr 2013May 5

I Await

I have looked, and looked quite deeply I am empty, there is nothing inside me Yet out there, somewhere, I can hear it It is like a voice in the air...
45050Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 30

Some Days it is Better to Stay in Bed (Part2)

Would this headache never let up? How was I to know she was the host's girlfriend. One minute I've got a grin from ear to ear, like the cat that...
45640Apr 2013Apr 2013May 5

Some Days it is Better to Stay in Bed (Part1)

Here it is 3:17 am and I'm waiting for my train. I've just come from a party where the host played, I don't know what sort of music you'd call it...
39030Apr 2013Apr 2013May 5

My Last Coffee And Cigarette

It is morning, seems that once again I have survived the night. There are not many places left to hide, most have been taken, the mutants have moved...
51540Apr 2013May 2013May 5

The Day of the Axe

If memory serves me correctly I must have been about four Left at home with grandmother To watch and keep me safe Being a child there’s somethin...
49980Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 27

Phone Call in the Midst of Night

Something different...
45370Apr 2013Apr 2013May 2

What’s in a Name

I give you fair warning should you leave bad feedback you will leave me no choice but to have a 'poetic cleansing' I had the misfortune to be...
36820Apr 2013Apr 2013May 3

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Yesterday, and all the yesterdays have gone, passed. The mistakes, the wrongs, all our regrets, they stretch back from this time, back to our beginnin...
62570Apr 2013Dec 2018May 5

Lunch at Bunol (aka La Tomatina)

La Tomatina is a food fight festival held on the last Wednesday of August each year in the town of Bunol near to Valencia in Spain. Thousands upon tho...
44210Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 28

Inside the Mind of the Thinking Predator

Read about a serial rapist a while ago ... all the neighbours were so shocked because he seemed so nice and normal ... what beasts lurk beneath the su...
42140Apr 2013Apr 2013May 2

Closer to me

A walk down the dark side...
41520Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 27

The Raven

With blood red eyes the raven sits And stares at burning sun. What secrets hide behind those eyes And feathers black as night. Was told by legen...
37200Apr 2013Apr 29

A Day On The Beach

Slowly I drift back to awareness My head feels fuzzy, as if not a part of me And it does not matter how hard I try I cannot move, not even my finge...
36000Apr 2013May 2

Celestrial Orchestra

Shards of light crack the darkness Barely showing through The echoes of yesterday reverberate Throughout the cosmos Pain and suffering twists an...
39740Apr 2013Apr 2013May 2

These Woods

Beneath the stately Tove doeth live The Snaghagtooth most fierce Should you venture within these woods Your safety be not assured All around the...
37940Apr 2013Apr 2013May 2

The Chair Of Doom

Just a bit of humour...
44540Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 28

What Quietly Hides Inside

I was quietly enjoying lunch the other day when I overheard a conversation ... from all these drastic actions he was advocating I expected to see a mo...
42130Apr 2013Apr 2013May 6

An Evening With Jack

Many years ago I had a friend who drank to ease the pain...
34320Apr 2013Apr 2013Apr 28

In Dreams

Thankfully I have never lost anyone this way but you only need to watch the news to see this happening every day...
41030Apr 2013Apr 2013May 6

Time Machine

What if we could travel back in time and take on the role of someone ... become the author of books that someone else wrote ... the inventor, the sing...
46560Mar 2013Mar 201313 hrs ago

The Life I'm Living

I saw a man the other day who was just a torso on a wheel chair. It got me to thinking ... we are so easily ready to complain as to how hard we have i...
60770Mar 2013Mar 2013May 4

Funeris

Funeris is Latin for Funeral...
41140Mar 2013Mar 2013May 6

A Conversation

"Please Sir, Can you spare a dollar? I've not eaten in a while. The nights are cold, mid winter now and shelter I have none." [Why does he look...
43030Mar 2013Mar 2013May 5

One Fair Knight Long Ago

Back in history, in days of old Twas then that knights were very bold And the ladies were covered in gold It was in that time there lived a bold...
42550Feb 2013Mar 2013Apr 27

Mistakes (with extreme poetic licence)

I have taken extreme poetic licence to the nt degree ... this is not an actual life ... at least none I am aware of...
41600Jan 2013Apr 27

Reawoken

an etheree....one syllable...then 2....on up to 10 ....ten lines...55 syllables total....should look pyramidish.......
40560Jan 2013Jan 2013Apr 28

How much more can I stand

Maybe a bit of humour mixed in there...
42530Jan 2013Jan 2013May 5

Perception of Reality

Sometimes what our perception is does not necessarily match to what the reality is ... we can be so busy running through life that we do not see what...
51460Dec 2012Dec 2012May 5

She Who Lives In a Cave

I once knew a Lady who lived far away In the hillside a cave her abode On her knees she would pray every day Send someone for me to love Up on a...
40860Dec 2012Dec 2012May 3

Lonely Reaper

What a sad and lonely existence I wish Death would come for me Yet I know this is not possible For I am Death, the releaser of souls I watch hum...
42510Nov 2012Nov 2012Apr 26

One Time, Once Too Many

Unfortunately I get so busy that I have very little time to be on here ......
38120Nov 2012Nov 2012Apr 29

Nursery Rhymes For Twisted People

If you read this you are obviously twisted...
54730Nov 2012Nov 20122 hrs ago

Young Drakonius

Oh dear, I am so ashamed What would Uncle Drac say Descended from this fine line Such terrible, fearsome vampires Out at night, hunting for food...
44940Nov 2012Nov 2012Apr 27

Silence

Silence, utter silence, like none before I can hear my heart beating, thumping Cutting through this unholy silence Can even hear my rapid breathing...
47210Nov 2012Nov 2012Apr 23

Skins

The skin fits so perfect, exactly my size Still warm and moist and...
58160Nov 2012Nov 2012Apr 14

Why, I Ask

This is not reality ... this was written in a response to a challenge by my lovely lady...
52960Nov 2012Nov 2012May 4

RMS Titanic

Official statistics Total on board: 2,228 Total passengers: 1,343 Total crew: 885 Total saved: 705 Total drowned: 1,523 iv Analysis of those sa...
59650Oct 2012Mar 20135 hrs ago

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