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by Mr. Darcy

locking myself in
for the second time felt like...

Seasonal blues (11) 9

by Michael

I
never know what...

Dragons Need Their Scales (19) 9 WIN

by Ben Pickard

I longed for lust but only found
A map to love and pain...

Insomnia (syntuit) 3

by Larry Chamberlin

Other people’s problems
come like ghosts in the night...

If Only Once (2) 3

by Ocean Chant

For once,
If I stopped healing...

Night Tribe (2) 2

by Catchy

It is at night when the voices arrive.
In peace and quiet, they surface best...

Loss-vignette (acrostic) (12) 5

by Brenda

Gasping for breath,
unable to comprehend...

Miscarriage 1

by loves lost angel

I haven't talked in two days
haven't left my room at all...

Eight Weeks (8) 8

by Maple Tree

Upon a night so cold and dreary
feeling life drain, making me teary...

Silence (9) 8

by CJ Maleney

No chippy claws on wooden floors
No sound of your approach...

The Morning News (senryu) (13) 7

by Ben Pickard

such savage words to
mumble to a worried wife...

Absence (3) 3

by Matt Carroll

Oh, the silence, how it boldly deafens
In the absence of the fabled heavens...