LillianP

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LillianP
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  April 2024     22 hours ago

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My life is a poem

life is a poem,
seeing things through similes,
juxtaposition, and
metaphors.
They say that "comparison is the thief of joy, but what if it's a lens at which to look at life,
in order to truly understand It.
what if it gives depth to the...

– by LillianP

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My dead garden

A silent rain drop forms in the corner of my eye,
Stilly watering the dead garden that I’ve created around me.

Drip,
Drip,
Dro…

The crunchy sticks of dried up dreams,
mixed with the dead flowers of hopes long gone,
Or maybe ones...

– by lillian p

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Jealousy

I feel trapped under the gaze of inferiority,
As if its devilish hands grasp my throat.
Pull me out and squash me down.
As if I’m hiding behind the shadows,
Of those I once was quaint with.
Watch as they now walk the path I laid out,
As if...

– by Penny

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added 24 days ago
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Something about time flying and living in the present really settled inside of me. The not knowing what the future holds, but also the innocence of a child… was just brilliants and extremely well done!

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