ddy2008

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ddy2008
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I enjoy writing, reading, photography, sketching and anything creative. I am from MO, love the St. Louis Blues hockey team and everything MO has to offer.

  March 2023     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 5 total

Wasted

When lives come to an end
And a story like yours comes to a close
Our loved ones often look back
Judging the actions you chose

We celebrate unforgettable memories
While becoming mournful and sad
That a precious life was too short
And your...

by Darla Yocom

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Beep

Beep Beep
Two Beats triggering action
Announcing the arrival
Of a new interaction

Eyes darting back and forth
Brisk glances as time halts
Impatience and wonder growing
Deferring attention at no fault

Society has programmed us
To...

by Darla Yocom

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added 1 year ago
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Thirst

Oh desperately!
I need a drink of water
Cool, wet,...

by Darla Yocom

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Devil in the Flesh

Early on I was able to see
What you had hidden underneath
Behind your fraudulent mask
Pure fiction hiding behind your teeth

The true you was buried
Deep down inside of you
Sheltered from those within your life
Quietly suppressing something...

by Darla Yocom

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Hook

I used to believe my insane life
Imitated what you can typically find
Hidden within a well written book
Full of drama and characters combined

Spilling onto the delicate pages
Were eloquent words describing my dreams
Expressing the thoughts I...

by Darla Yocom

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added 1 year ago
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