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I Call For You Again

Ryan KAugust 5, 2019

I Call For You Again written by: Ryan K I call for you again, wicked Darkness To keep the Sun from my mind. I care not for what you corrupt To blin...

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Apple

Eliza SegietFebruary 17, 2018

Apple written by: Eliza Segiet translated by: Artur Komoter Long, long ago, before the ages in the arms of the sinful hand the succulent appl...

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GÉNESIS 3:6

ayamlearsiFebruary 6, 2018

GÉNESIS 3:6 written by: ayamlearsi @ayamlearsi !Eva, no tragues la manzana! besame… de tu boca ponla en mi boca, tu saliva y su jugo, la carne… Si...

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Temptation

Angel_Face44January 23, 2018

Temptation written by: AngelFace44 @AngelFace4459 Weak and powerless am I to him the reason is unknown. Yet, crook his little finger and off runni...

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Welcome

NikNikDecember 7, 2017

Welcome written by: NikNik Welcome! Welcome! What's your poison!? Think real careful before you've chosen! There's more than what you're looking for...

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Her Laughter To Be The Last Thing You Hear

Lana WesleyNovember 21, 2017

Her Laughter To Be The Last Thing You Hear written by: Lana Wesley @LanaWesley36 In this deadly world, he is a rock All in his hands, heart's under ...

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GREEN SHOES

James BellNovember 2, 2017

GREEN SHOES written by: James Bell @jbell_counsel Heeled green shoes You made me choose Worn on endless long legs You made my conscience beg Tann...

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The Kiss Of Death

Khalid BelkhalfiJuly 25, 2017

The Kiss Of Death written by: Khalid Belkhalfi @K.Belkhalfi.Poet I just heard a cracking sound The cry of a big thunder The speech of pain, The wh...

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Strawberry Blonde

huntersjamesJuly 7, 2017

strawberry blonde written by: huntersjames @huntersjames Golden silk cool radiant soothing flames Fanning out saluting heart's creation. Sparks fly...

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Coffee. His name is coffee.

Aleck SolierJuly 5, 2017

Coffee. His name is coffee. written by: Aleck Solier @raving_ranting Your smell entices I am captivated My pulse begins to rise A dark temptation ...

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The Apple Trap

PoetanpApril 8, 2017

The apple trap written by: Poetanp @poetanp1 The fragrant distraction, the divine allure The silken embrace, the ambrosial taste To succumb is to s...

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Temptation Of The Forbidden

PoetanpDecember 6, 2016

Temptation of the forbidden written by: Poetanp @poetanp1 None can deny the temptation of the forbidden. The allure of the Dark is beyond compare. ...

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“Hemmingplay,” is the pen name of Doug Stanfield, who grew up on a family farm in western Ohio, went with his parents for two years in Karachi, Pakistan, in high school and had lived, until recently, in Bellefonte, PA with his late wife, Wilda and their two sons, Ben and John. Doug was a writer, editor and director of internet communications at Penn State for 26 years. He has had a few disreputable occupations, including newspaper reporter and editor, and public relations flak, but is trying to make amends for his sins by writing poetry and fiction. When his sons were safely off making their own mistakes, he turned on the computer one day, stared at the screen, and began to learn the craft anew at age 67. Doug has published three books: "Mermaid Sisters: First Dive", a children's book; "I Came From A Place of Fireflies" and, "Snowflakes & Ashes: Meditations on the Temporary”.