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If You Had Cancer

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

Even if I wonder,if anything,could be worse,than losing you,I know,that I’m wrong,because you did,not go quickly,and watching,your skin get pale..

Dry

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I loathe that,I let myself,care for you so much,because you kept,evaporating and,I tried not to notice,because I wanted,to swim,and now that you&rsquo..

Sticky

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I seem to have,a fitful habit of,loving almost everyone,that I run into,because I see sadness,and intelligence,and passion where,others see a blank sl..

I Fell Under The Influences of Verbal Diseases

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I find it hard,to believe that,I will ever stumble upon,anyone that will,truly make me happy,because I can never tell,if I fall in love with people,or..

Inhale Garbage

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

Humans are strange,because we crave,to be different and strange,butthenbecome embarrassed,whenanyone notices,and we inhale,bits of other people,and be..

Vodka & Coke

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I want to go,somewhere with,an acre of tall grasses,with foxes and rabbits,running through it,and I want there to be,a little house with,flies on the ..

Again, Again, Again

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

Whether it’s weeksOr monthsOr yearsI have made itMy mission toHold you andKiss youAnd there’s notEnough gasolineOn the entire planetTo kee..

Louder

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

I will always put up the front,that I am stronger than I look,but if anyone took,the time and special care,to really look,they would see that,I am a s..

Plague

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

You’ve got a laugh,like a smoker with emphysema, but it grows on me,like melanoma,and is contagious,like streptococcus.Your voice is everywhere,..

Mistaken

A Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell

You disgust me now,like a coffee from,the gas station,at 2 a.m. that scalds,my tongue when,it dips in for a taste.The glint in your eyes,is no longer ..