Confessions of a Tired Poet

By clroldan

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What kind of poem would you write if you stopped caring about everybody else? Confessions of a Tired Poet is... More

The Sun
Diary
The Devil
City Nights
She Reads Poems to Me at Midnight
2 AM
Fire
Life of a Poet
The Uncrowned King
The Town Where Only I Am Missing
Consistency
There Are Better Things Than Dreams
One-Sided
No
What Rhymes With 'Regression'
Empty Theater
Drift
Hypocrisy
His Plea
Ode of a Seafarer
A Gladiator's Home
A Quatrain for the People Who Made Fun of Me
A Millennial's Love
Caution
Dear Lady Bedspacer
A Drunk Poet's Poem
Dance The Night Away
Basophobia
Raindrops
Bullying
What We Hear When We Eavesdrop
Insomnia
A Poem for Shena

Quatrains

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By clroldan

Under the muted rain and the damp sun
my eyes feasted on your childlike bliss,
My heart faltered, my mind came undone
when you've assaulted my lips with a cold, wet kiss

My hands trembled in response, it only has begun,
The consequence of my warmth is my preferred demise
Against the bursting stars you have outshone,
You're a spectacle to my eyes

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