Pimp and Rec Poems!

Here's a place to advertise your poems and recommend the poems of others.

Please use this format for posting (it'll make it easier for others to find poems they'll enjoy):
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• Title:
  Author:
  Rating
  Type:
  Excerpt:

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Don't forget to include a link to the poem. :)

-sigh- Fine, I’ll go first…

Reccin’

Title: Roses are dead
Author: rock-the-rainbows
Rating: G
Type: Sad

Excerpt: “As dead as a corpse and as black as the night, they blossom in darkness and die by the light.”

Link: Click!

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Pimpin'

Title: Bastard Angel
Author The Way
Rating: G
Type: Bittersweet

Excerpt: “bittersweet beauty living your eyes breathing your smiles”

Link:Click me!

Pimping

Lacking of title

Rating:PG

Author Valium Freak (AKA Moi)

Type: not your I love you typical poem or the emo ones just read

Its not about sophiner galleries of putrid ecstasy

Pimping.

Title: Seven Deadly Sins - Lust
Author: Icy Blues
Rating: PG
Excerpt: Sometimes we need a body
A beautiful sin
To commit the ultimate dance
And lose oneself in.
Type: Part of a poem series about the Seven Deadly Sins.
Link: Here

Pimpin'

Title: In a Word
Author: Myself [Smashed Pumpkin]
Rating: G
Type: Unwanted infatuation.

Excerpt:
You regard yourself an icon, a royal in our society,
But in truth you are nothing but a jukebox,
Playing the tired, worn-out song over again,
As your minion monkeys dance to your tune, and that of no other.

Pimping!

Title: Scorched
Author: What’s in a name?
Rating: G
Type: Destructive infatuation

Excerpt: “Soft breaths into my mouth, I was inhaling a firestorm”

Link: Go on, click it.

Title: As My Lips Drag, My 'Sorry's Recede
Author: Explicit Sins.
Rating: G
Type: Basically it's an angsty emo-ey I'm sorry.

Excerpt:Reason never held back her actions
Bits of rapid questions and answers quarrel,
Nibbling on her cold tips before an unexpected piece disappear

Link: Click.

This was written as a 'sorry' for some one special but she never got to read it...

Pimping.

Title: Quotations of a Moment Less than Divine
Author: Me.
Rating: R.
Warnings: Rape.
Type: Angst, fractured.
I'd excerpt, but it's all pretty innappriate for general audiences and it's short so...
Link.

Pimpin'.

Title: Rohypnol
Author: Me.
Rating: PG-13.
Type: Angst, rhyming.
Excerpt: You're gone as if I had something to fail.
You're down and out, from me you bail.

Pimping

Title: faded notebook pages
Author: Moi.
Rating: PG-13
Type: Angsty introspective hidden in metaphors, perhaps?
Link.

Excerpt: chasing vodka with a vodka chaser
gin and water, hold the latter
give me a god damn cigarette without the filter
let me hold the lighter under my finger
watch my flesh burn away
laugh at scars that will never fade

Pimping. Oh yes.

Title: Leigh (Alien Auto-De-Fé)
Author: Me
Rating: Uh...PG? I don't know. I don't see why I should rate poems.
Type: Monologue to a girl I know. Jealousy, pity, anger, surprise, unexpected liking. There's a lot.
Style Free Verse.
Link

Excerpt:
Wretched vixen, twitching your golden
whiskers in my direction. Six
long years and I still feel under
your shadow, under your spell.

Pimpin'.

Title: Romeo & Juliet
Author: Me.
Rating: PG
Type: [Uneducated] sonnet written in old English. A rewrite of the opening sonnet to Romeo & Juliet.
Excerpt: From lifelong friends breaked this mutiny,
Where blood and mind is spilt for thee.

Reccing

Title: Anger Like Rain
Author: x.Lost.Soul.x
Rating: G
Type: Angry/depressed (?)

Excerpt: “And though it's all been said before It's all been said too late”

Link: Here you go.

Pimpin'

Title: Grandfather War
Author: Me
Rating: PG I guess.
Type: War, Historical, Humanity, Free Verse, Etc.

Excerpt:
"Little drummer boy,
With your stolen shoes and tiny hands,
A fault-line crevice laying siege to your boyish face."

Link: Grandfather War

Pimping!

Title: World Wide Web
Author: What’s in a name?
Rating: G
Type: Slightly hopeful

Excerpt: "The world shrunk and now time is the only distance. Clatter. Clatter. We’re asleep."

Link: Click! Click!

Pimping!

Title: Kisses Like Angels
Author: Explicit Sins.
Rating: G
Type: Love

Excerpt: Out comes your gasping breaths
Out comes her regret and hate

Link:Click.

Pimpin'

Title: Fairy Dust and Candy Pills
Author: Icy Blues (me).
Rating: PG-13
Type: Drugs.

Excerpt: Swallow after swallow, pink, red, blue and green
Disappear down her throat; and oh, how she wanted to scream!

Link: Here.

PIMPIN

Title: Let Me Try
Author: moi, I'm Not Britney (lyrical_mess)
Rating: G
Type: uh... ? whiny, gooey pathetic and smitten?

Excerpt: I feel foolishly hopeful
When his fingers touch mine.

PIMPIN'

Title: Deceivers; deceiving.
Author: Me (Poetic Tragedy)
Rating: G
Type: Honestly, I don't know. >< Very philosophic, angsty, etc.

Excerpt:
Beauty is misrepresentation without question.
Cynicism is key.

Title: Cherry Blossom
Author: Another Alias
Rating: G
Type: nostalgic

Excerpt:
"Exquisite forms that might have been
A photo opportunity waiting to happen"

Link