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495 pieces · 2008 – 2022 · 14 thematic collections

308 poems found · Page 1 of 13
November 9, 2022
Poetry

Outer Space

Even in deep space, your love holds me down, Your embrace has weight, and keeps me coming, back around…

November 9, 2022
Prose & Essays

Titanic

Gigantic. I'm manic, Atlantic, like the Titanic. Why panic? Not like you'll be in the attic, …

November 9, 2022
Nature & Spirituality

Self-Awareness

With each day I take for granted, I vow to appreciate the next, blessed with the opportunity to once again look, and feel my best.  With my…

November 9, 2022
Poetry

Central Park

You came along when skies were dark, just like a song, you left your mark. Upon my heart, I felt a spark. Our energy was off the charts,…

November 9, 2022
Poetry

Hogwarts

my love is just another crutch; a whole circus, tainted by trust. oh wizard me, enchanted thee; you are hog's wart; i'm diamond dust.…

November 9, 2022
Relationships

Lethal — A Poem About Harm & Proximity

When you pick me right up then toss me around, you tie my heart up in lies, say you wont let me down,…

January 26, 2022
Relationships

Glass — A Poem on Fragility and Trust

Spontaneous combust, coughed up, in a cloud of dust, erased the air, to tread on trust, swept under rugs to stop the stuck,…

January 26, 2022
Poetry

Kerosene — A Poem About Volatility

Had my wings coated in soaking hot oil, pouring into the ocean of our toxic, intoxicating love. …

June 18, 2021
Poetry

BP—A Poem About Boiling Points.

I need to be vaccinated, immunized from those green eyes; pools of jade, that pull me under, they reel me in, then let me sink.  …

June 17, 2021
Love & Desire

Unsmoked Meat.

How many times can I fall  for a different version of the same mistake?  I trip & I tumble,…

February 6, 2021
Identity & Self

Panoramic.

Window shopping often combined patience, and flipping price tags  to find  out what cost too much, …

February 6, 2021
Poetry

Loose Rap.

I wrote you a four page letter, we've been back, back, and forth, and forth, I really needed somebody, and you showed me my worth.…

February 6, 2021
Society & Justice

Great Reset — A Poem on Collapse and Renewal

Big fucking deal, about  your sacrificing sheepiness of rescue ranger superhero. Career victim, like COVID,…

February 6, 2021
Poetry

Fairground.

Read between the lines— the words often left unsaid. Worries that weaken the warrior, exclamations of love that go …

February 6, 2021
Poetry

Love Letter to Little Me.

Dear little Kashif, I want you to know that you are loved, that you are worthy, and that you are worthy of love. Regardless of how…

November 24, 2020
Poetry

Blunder.

In this space, I have nothing. No home, no stone;  everything is hollow. Emptier than I've ever been, …

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Life, It Goes On, Anyway.

Allow yourself to exist, freely, for you are tiny particles of stars. Let your love light the way, when the world is cold and dark.…

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Muse.

Make me your flamenco dancer under the fiery Spanish sun, hold me, in your arms, like a classical guitar, caress my body like its strings,…

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Fleet Street.

In London-town of yore but yet, even to this very day, slovenly bovine herd together on conveyor belts.…

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Cough Syrup.

You cut me open with contempt always as quiet as a coffin; a chemistry so callous that we left ourselves orphaned.…

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Erose.

At the junction of jilted lovers, where animation intersects with anxiety, antagazoned until I explode into an overdose of ennui.

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Mufasa.

Assertiveness is no anomaly to me, it remarkably reigns over my own internal beasts. Still it somehow seems intent on sabotaging my…

November 11, 2020
Poetry

Erupt.

Like the serrated edge of razor-sharp regret, you pulled my infertile soul away with uninspired breath.…

October 6, 2019
Poetry

Seventeen.

When I was seventeen, I lost my mind for the first time, and the world became a frightening place. I lost my understanding of reality,…