Tag Archives: Rhyme

Porcelain Doll

I am very similar To my porcelain skin, Smooth on the surface Yet hollow within. If you look closely You can trace the tracks, Of this worn exterior That has started to crack. As the world ticks And steals my … Continue reading

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Inking agony

Paper can’t handleThe ink that I spill,There’s a curse hiddenBehind my quill.Letters turn to acidPaper to ash,The alphabet criesWhen emotions clash.My writing is messyThere is no design,I don’t fix in any boxOr in-between the lines.When it comes to artYou must … Continue reading

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Low maintenance

I don’t want flowers I don’t need to be dined, I’d rather build forts & drink water than wine. Please no compliments Just a cheeky wink, Tell me what you want So I don’t have to think. We can shut … Continue reading

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Ice Queen

She is a queen With a broken crown, Living in her ice castle In a tattered gown. Her tears and pain Are scarred onto her throne, In this kingdom of ghosts Were she walks alone. Her castle is sinking From … Continue reading

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Devotion

Find me Before I find you, Where the air is free And the sea is blue. Follow the wind Wide and far, See my reflection In the stars. Feel my love Strip the walls, The heart it aches Under my … Continue reading

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Writers

Writing isn’t a choice It’s a part of you, Tattooed into the DNA Printed onto every organ It’s a passion born to stay. Writers lead two lives One in reality, The other on paper You are the lead role and … Continue reading

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Expectations vs reality

All I ever wanted Was butterflies Magic & rainbows. This was mistranslated, As I received chaos Insanity, darkness & blows after blows. I wanted the freedom Of dancing in the meadows, Singing with the birds Whilst the fish Nibble my … Continue reading

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Heartbreaking poetry..

As soon as our eyes locked My life turned into hell, You imprisoned me In a self destructive cell. How my heart longs That we could be together, This romance is lost To an impossible adventure. You gave me a … Continue reading

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Soundtrack

Wouldn’t it be good If life had a soundtrack, You’d know what was going on. You could fast forward, Rewind, pause and playback. What songs would play? Would it be a happy beat? Sad songs with violins A full orchestra, … Continue reading

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Mr time

He is judging me The man called time, Waving his hands at me Because he’s holding mine. Moving the dials forward He will not go back, The only time I see the past Is through the flashbacks. I can hear … Continue reading

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Perfect imperfection.

I’ve never been perfect I’m just perfectly flawed, With broken edges That are curved & broad. I’ve been ripped apart Only to be stitched, Sewn with resilience And a little added bitch. I’m a cocktail of disaster A messed-up recipe, … Continue reading

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The darkest fairytale

Blackening hearts You’re no Cinderella, Walking around in stilettos Wearing only black leather. Getting lost in a forest Like Little Red Riding Hood, You can wear her innocence But baby, you’ll never be good. You are the beauty You are … Continue reading

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Red ink

I’m not a painterBut a poet,An endless flowOf untouchable ink,Imprinting wordsInto your mind,Trickling aroundAs you think.A vibrant flowOf colour & patterns,Leaving interpretationIn every verse,Injecting my wordsInto your bloodThis creativityIs an intoxicating curse.Filled with emotion,Pain & tearsEach stroke of the penIs … Continue reading

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Universal connection

A collaboration with my good friend Manuel. Who’s amazing blog you can find  here. https://emotionsoflife2016.wordpress.com Strangers collide like a particle beam Connecting pieces of their souls, Like jigsaws of dreams. Trying to make sense of this scroll They filled with … Continue reading

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Naughty or nice

Twas the night before ChristmasThe house was at rest,I slipped into something festiveAnd gave him a glance of my breast.The stockings were onAnd the garter was teasing,He followed me upstairsFor his favourite pleasing.Naughty or niceHe was on my list,It wasn’t … Continue reading

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Borderline…

I’ll shout loudly Or speak softly, I’ll commit hard Or give up easily. I’ll love you hard Or push you away, I’ll be a good influence Or I’ll lead you astray. I’ll be normal Or an utter freak, I’ll sleep … Continue reading

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Blank canvas

Speak the language we only speak The fire of a writer, Leaves me weak. Flames of passion which I crave Electric shocks of seduction, Absorbed into lyrical waves. A masterpiece or a work of art It’s the imaginative way, You … Continue reading

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Cosy

The wind screams And the rain thuds, The skies are turning As dark as mud. A cold bite In the morning air, Tears are streaming From my every stare. No longer I feel My fingers or thumbs, My nose is … Continue reading

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Into the deep

Your Eyes Are an island of ice, Lightening up my soul Like a magical paradise. Your heart is an ocean Waves flow upon love, Travelling deep with emotion. Your skin is an heavenly touch Like silk over cashmere, Followed by … Continue reading

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Mythical

When she falls tell them, She walked with giants A fierce warrior, That overruled the tyrants. A women who solved The labyrinths maze, And stood up to Zeus When he asked for praise. With an army of Titans From both … Continue reading

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Enlightment..

Burn the bridges You won’t cross again, It’s only your thoughts Causing the pain. Lose control Like never before, You can’t say you’ve lived Until you give it your all. Show kindness & respect When it’s not deserved, It’s the … Continue reading

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Deep rooted

One touch turnsInto a quiver,A Kiss on the cheek,Flows upon a river.The connectionSkin on skin,Creates butterflies,Fluttering within.Just one smileTo light up a day,A kiss on the foreheadTo take away.But when I’m goneYou’re still here,Because the warmth insideDoesn’t disappear. K

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“Natural causes”

If anyone asks I died of natural causes, From the heart in my chest Being ripped out & broken. Abandoning me here Forever to rest. I died of natural causes Of a body so beaten, The mental scars echoed As … Continue reading

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Love yourself

I’m not averageAnd I’m not thin,Emotions don’t passThis concrete skin.I’m covered in tattoosHiding the scars,Which I lose my headWithin the stars.I don’t need affectionOr your presents,I’m very strangeAnd rather intense.I don’t need you to love meBecause I love myselfSpend your … Continue reading

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Pieces ..

I’ve left pieces of me At places, With the people I love. I can’t remember Where all these pieces went, I’ve loved quite a lot. But with each new day The pieces I’ve lost are returned, With new loves And new … Continue reading

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Paper hearts..

Always thought I was smart Until you made a home, Within my heart. I trusted you With that sacred place, But you left me here With an empty space. Hope fooled me Thinking we’d last forever, Now I’m left with … Continue reading

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I’ll find me, before I find you..

Before I find you I’ll need to find me, So when we meet My heart can be free. Instead of searching for love I’m climbing my wall, It keeps me from loving So I’m unable to fall. I’ll be your … Continue reading

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The final chapter…

If the world was ending, Would you be there? I’d be standing on a roof Shooting a flare. Would you race by my side? To wipe away my tears, Holding me in your arms As we faced our final fears. … Continue reading

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Music

Music is my emotion A second heartbeat, The notes feel like passion The words taste bittersweet. Travelling through my ears Connecting to my veins, The rhythm fuses my blood The melody numbs the pain. It’s a language we all understand … Continue reading

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Flip side…

You’re warm as ice, Sour as sugar As dull as paradise. Shallow as the ocean The life in death, An empty emotion. Cold like fire, Flat as the earth, A funeral of desire. You’re irrelevant as time. Unless like an … Continue reading

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The aftermath..

Breathe light into this world Filled with black & white, Where the vivid colours hide Within the cracks of the divide. Slowly dissolving out of sight It’s no longer vibrant, Colours refuse to talk It’s completely silent. We destroyed the … Continue reading

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Time for a treat..

Let’s straighten things out On crispy white sheets, It’s been a long time coming We’re in need of a treat. Draw the curtains We’ll be here for weeks, Learning each other’s bodies And the way they speak. Don’t hold back … Continue reading

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Four letter word

Love is a drug, an addiction,To hold another, to feel its frictionLove affects all, rich or poorA beautiful disease without a cure. Love has no eyes, only a heart,To wound us with Cupid’s dartsShowing itself in different disguisesGiving us hope … Continue reading

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Hourglass…

The dust may settle But you do not. Pieces of you are lost, Pieces of you are forgot. You’re the mistress Of your fate, Chain that master up You’ll dominate. Heaven & hell Are deep inside, Balancing each other Until … Continue reading

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Infatuation…

I’m the girl That falls In love, Every night. Looking up Lusting, After the stars. Captivated by the Moonlight. Falling in love With everything Beautiful, Yet everything Unreachable. K

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Little man..

Little man Running around, Do your feet ever Touch the ground. Keeping me busy You do that well, Your cheeky smile Makes my heart swell. No care in the world Your happy & free, Did you know You captured me. … Continue reading

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Love…

Love, An unconditional Love. Without limitations No boundaries. It begins With our parents, Family. A love Indestructible, With bonds And memories. It’s our First, Our forever Love. It teaches us Acceptance, And Happiness. It’s the love That comes With life. … Continue reading

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Wait for me..

Lay waste To the space Between us. Write your words Upon my lips, That you were too Afraid to speak. Listen out For the Sound, Of our hearts Beating as one. Any time unspent In your arms, Will freeze With … Continue reading

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Thought of the day..

That moment at night When you’re sat in the darkness, And your mind starts over analysing All the things you regretted to do And all the things you should do. You’re left thinking to yourself, I really should buy some … Continue reading

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Damned but not broken

Peace is mine To claim, Love is written Within my veins. In every word In every verse, The ache was written Within my curse. I may be lost But not broken, I write the words That remain unspoken. I’ve built … Continue reading

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Worst day ever…

My imaginary friend Stole my unicorn, My pet phoenix Turned into flames. The voices in my head Are ignoring me, & the boogeyman is drunk With the monster hiding, Under my bed. The mad hatter lost my key & Neverland … Continue reading

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Beautiful innocence..

He’s the one Leaving madness Behind, A dash of delight, So innocent And kind. Adorable by Nature, With Cheekiness Inside. He’s the one Outsmarting me, With a heart of gold, He’s still young & Free. K

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Learning the basics..

I’ll learn how to love And not just the feeling, To give it all back With every inch Of my being. I’ll learn how the problem Can be the solution, To decrypt the mind Of its confusion. I’ll learn how … Continue reading

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Never afraid

I’m not afraid To shout, I’m not afraid To sing, I was never Afraid of Yesterday, Or what Tomorrow Will bring. I’m not afraid To dream, I’m not afraid To fail, I was never Afraid to Write, The darkest Fairytale. … Continue reading

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Key..

The key to lifeA mystery to discover,The key for changeIs real,It’s Inside youTo recover.Stuck in this worldSearching for Meaning,What we all needIs inner healing.Pieces fall into place,For now we need changeTo fill that space.Open your eyesClear that mist,Life freezesSearching for … Continue reading

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Enchantment

An inviting witchCasts her enchantment,Without a hiccupOr a glitch.Luring Grey eyesA trapOf paranormal surprise.Able to curseWith her words,Seduction,In every verse.AddictionOf wanting more,She’s in your veinsHer poison,There is no cure.A MethodTo her madness,The words she speaksAre her sadness.Infecting youWith her pain,And … Continue reading

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Flight of freedom

Floating higher & higher Like a flame on fire. Gravity, Leaving my side Allowing me, To feel alive. Air surrounding me Like a blanket, As I slowly emerge From this planet. Flying into the unknown Such a beauty, Finding my … Continue reading

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Overactive imagination

I’m a shadow bending Into a whisper Look through the rain You’ll see me shimmer? A lost paper heart Echoing through fire, Burning higher & higher With immense desire. I’m like speeding car I have no brakes, A broken mirror … Continue reading

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Confliction

Wings of an angelFire of the devil,A halo aboveWith light so fearful.Depth in the heart,Darkness in the eyesUnpredictable,And Full of surprise.An innocent smileOr a devilish grin,A mind of prayersOr a book of sin.Lust so warmLove too cold,A captured heartOr a … Continue reading

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Six word story

I dreamed I could fall asleep. K

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My translator

PoetryHas a strong meaning,More than lettersMore of a feeling.Poetry is my voiceOf what I’m unable to say,Like an art exhibitionWith my life on display.Rhyming might beInsignificant to others,But it’s a therapyI wish you could discover.Write your feelings downOr do a … Continue reading

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Life chapters

Playing parts in your own story Reach the top and feel the glory, With unwritten words & pages turning We make mistakes as we’re always learning. You’re not giving up & never give in We’re the competitors here to win, … Continue reading

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Neverland

I have a naïve heartFilled with fairy dust,A strange girlFull of magical lust.I will fly awayTo foreign sands,And find my wayTo Neverland.I can never grow oldWith a heart of light,I’ll fly over the second starTo the right.I’ll find them piratesAnd … Continue reading

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Musical drive

Music flows through the air. You’re dancing freely Without a care. There are many sounds And different beats, We sing out loud Whilst tapping our feet. From pianos And guitars, Harmony can shoot you To the stars. Familiar songs linked … Continue reading

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Moments

The sun sets After a burning day, Admiring the last glimpse Of its Intoxicating rays. As music dances Through the air, A gentle breeze Caresses my hair. A busy day Is now laid to rest, Feet are up With a … Continue reading

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Hardwired

Don’t try to understand who I amI am hardwired like a program,With hidden coding behind the screenYou will not see a faulty machine.Like all machines, there is a switchTo turn off & on when there is a glitch,People ignore what … Continue reading

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Gone not forgotten

You may be gone And my words can’t measure, How your love became My greatest treasure. Those who have passed Will never go away, They walk beside us Every day. A branch fell From the family tree, An ache began … Continue reading

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Inner Storm

Fearing storms, That don’t go away, Turning the bluest skies Into the darkest grey. Oxygen has been poisoned From toxic lies, Blizzards are covering Those clouded eyes. Fires are burning From the heat of rage, Melting the walls Around the … Continue reading

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Shining star

I will be your shining light To watch you grow, When times are tough & You have lost your glow. Look up high I will be your guiding star, I will never be overbearing And I will never be far. … Continue reading

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Secret location

Laying at the top of the greenHand in hand,Looking into the horizonAt the distant land.A crisp breeze blowsThrough my hair,I’m soaking up the sunWhilst cherishing the air.My secret locationTo think & remember,A place I used to visitEvery December.Admiring the natureAnd … Continue reading

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Poet Therapy

I write poems, some happy, some sad Most sound like I’m going mad, Perhaps one day I will realise my talents. Perhaps one day I will find my balance. I rhyme about dreams & hope they will stay But dreams … Continue reading

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Friendship

I will be hereWhen your sky falls down,I’ll wash away your sadnessAnd straighten your crown.Don’t hide awayI will not leave,I am listeningTo what you believe.I’ll be your guideTo direct you home,I’ll stay until morningSo you’re not alone.I’ll always healThe shattered … Continue reading

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Look twice

Glove on eagerly steady, On my knees I am ready. I bite my lip And grab the shaft, Skim round the edge With real craft. I tease my way Down to the core, A lot of effort For this chore. … Continue reading

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