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tired and burdened, our god looked a way
and began wandering on.
his indifference is proof to the pain-staking truth;
the end has come and gone.

yet existance burning- breeding without learning-
is only an eternity away.
and when we realize it's over and everyone's sober,
it's just been one big long beautiful day.

they say when johnny cash covers a song, the original artist forfeits the song and says "it's a johnny cash song now." and with good reason ( Read more... )

Bring me back to life, resurrect decay.
Bastard playing god, conceive me.

Hold me to the sky, lightning strikes the brain,
I feel the earth again beneath me.

I open my eyes to the light of day,
Obligated to protect you.

But, my god, if i take your life away,
Who is gonna resurrect you?

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last night, love, i came undone
and fell out of my skin.
but this time i could find no one
to help me climb back in.

though i thought i heard, beneath my bed,
a subtle whispering.
it turned out, it was in my head,
"jesus.. not again."

i awoke today, to my dismay-
my face was in my chest.
embarassment- the small price i payed
to suffocate

my sister is leaving for college tomorrow and she's taking la computadora with her. so all my updates in the future will probably be on tuesdays and thursdays after my college classes. at least until my parents or i break down and buy a new zombie machine.

drink to me only with thine eyes.

it's been 66 hours... way too long to be a dream. i guess i can stop pinching myself now. i didnt think these kind of things ever happened to people i know. i didnt think these kind of things would ever happen to me. life goes on, right? no. not for everyone. not for Him. denial was never an issue, but acceptance is still a ways off ( Read more... )

does anyone know of any poetry communities?

i stare at the sun like its the last time ill see it ( Read more... )