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  September 2021     28 days ago

Submitted Poems 3 total

The Void That Consumes Me

Many nights I lay and wait,
I wait for the dark to come,
freedom from my pain,
the darkness beats a drum.

The sound fills my brain,
my thoughts are kept still,
they are overshadowed,
pushed into a pill.

I swallow hard,
as the darkness...

by Dustin Parker

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added 1 year ago
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Growing Pains Again

As the darkness grows inside my mind,
I see a glimpse of hope,
That all dark things,
Can turn to the bright.

The light is dim now,
With potential to grow,
Removing my pains,
That seemed...

by Dustin Parker

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added 2 years ago
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Distance Can’t Change My Heart

Darkness creeps into my heart,
As you prepare to go,
I knew from the very start,
While you helped me grow.

One day we will not be together,
And you would have to be,
Away with no tether,
But soon you will...

by Dustin Parker

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added 2 years ago
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