--Of lies most palpable, uncouth, forlorn,
That say life's full of aches and tears and sighs,
Oh, how with more than dreams the soul is torn,
Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eyes.
(Paul Laurence Dunbar)


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Amazon Spider Author:Nnaemeka	Flame in Me Author:hsp	Him Author:Deanna
Grazing Author:nnaemeka	Love Is .... Author:hsp	Emptiness Author:hsp
Poem for D.J. Author:Deanna	W. T. F! Author:Kalema	Tired Author:Kalema
Ivory (A Tone Poem) Author:Teena Marie	"Me" Author:Pauletta!	Oh Glorious Day Author: Chris D.
Step Back! Author:Kalema	Part Time Mom Author:Kalema	Goodnight! Author: Rawson
Since I Lost You Author:SDRL	A Cry for Help Author:tfs	Long Ago Author:AMM
The Ocean Author: Raquell R.	Sweet Thing Author:Kimberly	Dark of the Night Author: tfs
Once Upon a Time Author:Rawson	Pain I See Author:hsp	Replacin Yu Author:Kalema
The Gift of Friendship Author:SRR	Scars Author:tfs	The Call Author:SDRL
God in Me Author:hsp	Funds for Dreams Author: Nnaemeka	Life Author: Raquell R.
Promises Author:Nnaemeka	Moment in Time Author:SDRL	I'm Not Ready Yet... Author:SDRL
Olyota? Contributed by: Sanyu	Autumn Author:SDRL	Moving On Author:hsp
..not awake... Author:tfs	Woman I am Contributed by: Mary Newhall	My Belief Author:unknown

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