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Rita

Author — member since March 2017

Poetry is my allergy- my reaction to reality.

8 Poems
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Poems by Rita

How To Love Me.

If I was to break it all down for you, I would'nt.For I want you to love me in my confusion. I want you to hike for daysAnd camp out in the jungle of my mind.I want you to light firesAnd leave warm…

👁 764 ❤ 96 8 years ago

Brainwashed

Reason is for the oldSanity is for the lostWisdom is for the godsBut carelessness is for us- the blemished generationI look at the world around me, and all I see are toolsPeople at the mercy of…

👁 653 ❤ 99 8 years ago

The Search

You should have seen the way she combed through those booksOr the way her expression changed when she read a poemYou should have seen the way her eyes sparkled when she came across a new wordThis…

👁 770 ❤ 99 8 years ago

Pain Struck

I have a strange craving for painA sort of addiction for lonelinessAs though the world were a garden full of rosesAnd I was allergic to flowersSometimes I imagine myself locked away from humanityI…

👁 806 ❤ 108 8 years ago

Guilty

There you were, the very definition of perfectionI met you in my innocence, in my naivetyAnd you, in your confusion, let me inFor I promised to capture all the aspects of your soulYou opened up to…

👁 665 ❤ 101 8 years ago

The Girl In My Dreams

She is a recreation of the forbidden fruitHer love is both sacred and unholyHer mind is illegal - the perfect drugOne only the richest of souls can affordOne only the deepest of poets will dare…

👁 772 ❤ 99 8 years ago

The Weight In Her Heart

The weight in her heart equaled the wait in her heartFor she had longed for so longTo meet the one who would right all the wrongsShe always had patienceAnd waited with hope, but never with…

👁 736 ❤ 93 8 years ago