Poetry

276 works

Poem·Jaia Papitz

Doing God

I wish, I were, I was impotent
While going around the skies
Finding a lost god

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

She

She was jealous not of me
She was jealous of herself
If another looked at me

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

No Ar

Está nas paredes
Um sonho lento, só, urgente
Muito são para ser demente

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Poem·Jaia Papitz

Metaphorless

I’d like to fuck mountains in the ass
Forcing their lava subside in the liver
Cirrhotic and moonshinless

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Poem·Jaia Papitz

of…

I wouldn't start the email with a barren dear or I hope this finds you well...
I want to be polite like a gentle summer rain after the drought
and lascivious like a baby born naturally, I want.

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

Jewel of Denial

The sun, he made a late appearance
Hungover, he rose up woozily
Beating, burning, itching bad

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

Down There

I do not want to die
But I do not care if I did
A day, two months, ten years

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Poem·Thereddragon

Unloved

What more is yet to lose, A broken soul cannot choose, dropped without much concern, A hateful action puposefully ensued

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

Hole in the Whole

I looked deep, deep into the whole
And the bottom was there, so close
The bottom... so close... could’ve just swallowed me

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Poem·Jaia Papitz

Of late

I’m late
the century just passed by carrying the breathable
ticketless, on the red painted curb

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

Incubus

Ask me not what I think of you
My dark tongue could desecrate your pupils
Time breathes, time heals, and time knifes your scruples

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Poem·Jaia Papitz

Unraped

Allow me the pain of a mortal
don't remove the street sign, the crosswalk to the other curb,
the mortgage or the ungrazable lawn of the pearly gates

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Poem·Alex Mascarenhas

And then… silence

And I died a little bit more.
Fascinating how you can keep on dying even when there’s no more life left in you.
And she was moved by nothing else but the crushing weightlessness of her wants.

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