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Something, Something, Something, Something - Something ------------------------------ I Wonder If I Could Say Something Like 250 Times - I'm Gonna Try !!!
Something, I'm saying something as if this word needs enough messages !? Something, I'm saying that makes us want to know exactly what it is that makes us who we are, and what we should do !?
By 365poetryabout 3 hours ago in Poets
Why Are You Interested In Something That Has "NO" Interest IN You - Why ?
The bee hasn't said hello to you, the function of it is to provide HONEY !? This bee hasn't moved, and also, haven't said hello to you, the function of it is to provide HONEY !?
By 365poetryabout 9 hours ago in Poets
Haunted Periods, Haunted Stomaches, Haunted Brains - What Is Life These Days ?
I'm trying to understand the capacity of our thoughts !? The capacity of our words as we think of things from the past.. The capacity of engaging with a person, a name, or a page - the capacity to experience life more than what it is these stage !?
By 365poetryabout 9 hours ago in Poets
Love in Low Tide
A person who brings you peace and gentleness is more precious than one who only offers passionate gestures. Peace doesn't mean the absence of emotion; rather, true affection is quiet. It is not the kind that loudly proclaims its devotion, but a silent, understated love—one that involves keen observation, understanding your thoughts, and providing what you truly need.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout 14 hours ago in Poets
What I Am Here to Learn
I have often taught myself. But life’s lesson is to learn from others.
By Ophelia Keane Braedenabout 23 hours ago in Poets
I Am "Depressed", I Wrote It "Down", Now - I'm Writing It "UP" - I'm Helping Someone !?
Last night I had the picture of you beside me on my bed, as I lay my burdens at the "FEET" of the person sitting next to me !?
By 365poetrya day ago in Poets
Where Can I Find The Leader Of "United Grand Lodge of England" - How Does It Work, How Do We Help Those Who Are Lost, How - Do They Have NO virtue, No Honor, Nothing ~
Who enrolled me in the program to................... "get pregnant" !? Who did that most stupidest thing !? Well, they would say the future is important, but who keeps enrolling me in things that makes NO sense !?
By 365poetrya day ago in Poets
I "Owe" 250 Million Dollars On "MY" Underwear, And NOW I'm Wondering Who Can PAY My Bills ----------------------------------- 250 Million Dollar Underwear - Me Alone Has That - Life is Very Difficult For Some People !!
So today right, I saw like a stain on a clothing ITEM !? I'm thinking, I didn't wash it properly !?... I'm known to be the worst person in LIFE, the WORST !!
By 365poetrya day ago in Poets
Be Matter of Fact
Say what you mean. Be direct. Provide what you want, the when, and the how. But most important, provide the why. Speak plain. Speak clear. Speak matter of fact!
By Elizabeth Healya day ago in Poets
Healing in the Stillness
Loneliness is precious because only in that quiet stillness can you truly hear the voice of your heart. You have faced your sadness and shed your tears alone, with honesty. You accept them, knowing they are life lessons—a vital part of the journey. Only when you are alone can you truly grow.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharinga day ago in Poets
Polishing parkrun Performance
1. Refrain from staying on Vocal ‘til long after midnight… Alarm shrills seconds later… causing a fright!😳 2. Fuel up on a speedy, snack
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶a day ago in Poets
I Am Not Pregnant, I Don't Even Like Soup, I Don't Even Like Mashed Potatoes - I Don't Even Like Watermelons, (scoffs)... What !
Okay, a week before last week I heard the baby in my stomach ask for money !? Okay fine, a week before last month I heard the people grumbling about the problems of the child who ran away from home !? Okay fine, I keep hearing that MY child is driving 9,000 steps in the middle of NO - where hoping they end up somewhere !? WHO keeps doing this thing, who keeps asking me for things - I don't have a CLUE about, who keeps doing that !?
By 365poetry2 days ago in Poets