It (#Wattys2016)

By DannyCepul

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youth
hate
overflow
wrinkled
i lived in chocolates
antidote
oatmeal
dimming lights
im(perfection)
below consciousness
hearts for sale
change
tumbling after
i do
eternity
rhymeless
second place
spiderweb
personal concerto
dear little sister
alone among three
a note to the future
mister perfection
black hole
man
biologically ruined
to not exist
sos
identity
I
a broken heart's preachings
chicken rice
the irony
kids
society's canvas
drowning in you
dancing lessons
trust issues
fever dreams
safety steps
five metres apart
peekaboo
not responding
self confinement
a kindling for friendship
climb to fall
6pm Soup
tongueless
spoiled paint
s p a c e
sunday sorrows
strobe-lights
lost in thought
the moon is overrated
morning thoughts
blinded blue
invader
3.98 (99.5% Whole)
tulips and tobacco
strained fingers
tuesday blues
dreamhouse
wide awake
house of cards
artificial flavouring
et tu, brutus?
shattered ice
chasing seconds
clown tears
sleep-deprived and uninspired
reasons (why we hate)
malfunctioned sympathy
danial (mind the a)
wingless (i bet them for free)
home hatchery
keep to the curb
potato girls
erase me not
preschool antics
eight years
tea time for two
hel-
funeral for the living
in the name of peace
de-edged
standstill
invisible letters
women: an evolution
women: a transformation
tin cans and diamonds
cd (scratched beyond repair)
dear nina
cardboard pride
lucky (to be breathing)
even angels scream
draft #642
hurry (before the wolves come)
infinite loop
beach trips
bitter cores
a dollar lacking
aim for the heavens
cure to being weird (thankfully, there is none)
who said broken bones can't dance?
hi, i'm a man
the local alien (a panda?)
a poet's insecurities
mind the line
today
society says
sit down and listen
Dear Anxiety
Poetry Machine
elephant girl
2016 #BestNine
2017 Vows
Under the Tides
We Are Not Helium
The Executed
Master of Cheese
r e b o o t

who we are

65 13 20
By DannyCepul

you and i.
what are we?
what am i
to you simply?

are we lovers?
happy dancers?
loved each other
for the passion?

are we crushes
shyly smiling?
hide our faces
how exciting!

are we best friends?
cursed to nothing
more than chatter:
never something?

are we curious?
for a mere week.
do we never
reach the peak?

because God knows
just what i feel
when i see you,
my fate's sealed.

you and i.
what are we?
what am i
to you simply?

well, to me,
you're the girl
who had dared steal
my world.

just don't mind
all the weather.
let's brave this
t o g e t h e r

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