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A Turbulent Mind

simple confusion

Acceptance

We all want to be accepted.

I Don't See You... It is All I Need

When all you need is all you're never going to have, or lost.

Shameful Things

Shameful Things Lay coal upon my bed.Burn it to the ground and Let me feel the warm airSkim my skin. I can see the sun crawling Through the ice,The grass sprouts patches ofYellow as I take a final step. I am lead into shameful thi..

Premature Hell

PrematureHell Hearingthe cries of every guitar,Thesolemn altos of the troubled voicesEchoinginto my mind,Reassuringme that someone has feltThesame. Somewhere. If I only couldmake a deal with GodI'd get him to swap our places.&nb..

Roll with the Punches

Rollwith the Punches Tossing,turning...BecauseI don’t feel you here.I’m sotiredI can’teven sleep. Shufflingand flicking through all the melodies I don’twant to hear;All ofthe dampened wordsTo findhow I f..

A Prayer

A prayer or a confession? Or perhaps it is a dream.

Divine Beauty

This isn't really a poem, but it's not a story either. It's more of a figurative personal recollection of straining to remember the most important face.

Pebbles

If only it was as simple as laying a pebble at your love's feet.

Lost Without Your Arms

I suppose sometimes a Mother's love is all we need.

In the Night

In the Night memories are made. Things are said and done that can change you forever. Only in the morning do we feel the impact; when the sun brings reality.

The Dirt Everyone Ignores

Is this what it is like to feel the claws of addiction grasp you? Or just the guilt afterwards... the sensation in the moment? Not all addicts are ignored <3

Enraptured Soul

Thought I'd attempt Shakespearian tongue... He definitely knew the language to express heartbreak.

Miss Mum

This is a little poem I wrote one day hoping my my could read over my shoulder.

Without You, Isabelle

'Without You, Isabelle' is a dramatic monologue that I wanted to share it. It is from the eyes of Stephen from Sebastian Faulks' 'Birdsong' and includes thoughts on the war and heartbreak. Enjoy ! <3