October 2010
99 posts
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Angry villagers,
Raise their torches and pitchforks,
Hunt the monster down.
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Passionate embrace,
He possesses her body,
Fangs draining the blood.
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Corpse in the gutter,
He used to be a bigshot,
Fortune is fickle.
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Your face is pretty,
Please, let me take it from you,
I’m a collector.
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Sanity crumbles,
At the Mountains of Madness,
Icy peaks of dread.
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Tied down, looking up,
Pendulum swinging closer,
Torture pit of woe.
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Que sera, sera,
Whatever will be, will be,
Doris Day wisdom.
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Rings around the eyes,
Slumbering fuzzy movements,
The panda wakes up.
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Zeus had a headache,
Hephaestus struck his sore skull,
Out came Athena.
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Monotonous drag,
Tried, tested and left drained out,
Thank God it’s...
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Scorching golden wings,
Incendiary rebirth,
Phoenix from the flame.
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Why do we do this?
Subliminal messages,
Permeated minds.
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The game is gripping,
Each movement fraught with suspense,
Playing chess with...
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Child prodigies,
Burn out when they hit fifteen,
Please, let them be kids.
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Your smoggy presence,
Overwhelming pollution,
I need space to breathe.
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Something is amiss,
On this visit to Grandma’s,
What big teeth she has.
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We are dream beings,
Imprisoned by harsh nightmares,
Thwarted fantasies.
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Give me another,
It’s been a very long day,
My nerves are all shot.
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Fight for survival,
Armed only with a pencil,
I’ll take my chances.
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We need a scapegoat,
Let’s find a minority,
And demonise them.
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Feverish coughing,
Handkerchief spotted with blood,
Tuberculosis
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Mother Nature weeps,
A sad and barren landscape,
Countries without trees.
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They want an encore,
Give them an apocalypse,
No more. Accept it.
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Squawking in the cold,
Commuters become penguins,
Waddling towards work.
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In a lonely place,
Not quite at home with myself,
Alienation.
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Plastic cheese and spam,
Claiming to be lasagne,
Microwave meal.
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Julius Caesar,
Alea iacta est,
Cross the Rubicon.
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No one can see me,
Invisibility sucks,
When you crave friendship.
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Brush through detritus,
You may find something precious,
Diamond in the rough.
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Draining energy,
Emotional vampires,
Keep a stake handy.
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I’m out of my depth,
The water’s getting choppy,
Send me a life...
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It’s freezing out there,
And I’m gaspin’ for a brew,
Put the...
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Thrash metal movement,
Cast into the circle pit,
All caught in a mosh.
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Only eyes for you,
That’s why I blinded myself,
When you said goodbye.
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Once upon a time,
People told fairytales,
That weren’t so cliché.
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Bored of his body,
He took up astral travel,
And left it behind.
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All the worker drones,
Buzzing their short lives away,
Never taste honey.
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The Sun hung around,
Wanting to see the nightlife,
But the scene was dead.
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Cigarette, trilby,
Trenchcoat and Venetian blinds,
Film noir private eye.
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Waking before dawn,
Means you can see the sunrise,
Then go back to sleep.
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Make like a bonsai,
Be a little pretty thing,
That dies way too soon.
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Standing by the road,
He holds out his thumb and waits,
To start a journey.
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Complete waste of time,
So much effort for nothing,
Why do I bother?
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I can’t find my brain,
It keeps on wandering off,
When I need it most.
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Sealed behind brick,
Buried alive in the crypt,
No one hears her scream.
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You are on a roll,
Then somebody distracts you,
Cue ‘Game Over’...
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I can’t see the wood,
Because I’m lost in the trees,
Must find...
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Endless to-do lists,
They ripped them up gleefully,
Then died of boredom.
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Feeling full of beans,
Until the energy ebbs,
Then it’s flatulence.
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He stroked his beard,
Realised a vital truth,
A lightbulb moment.