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  May 14th, 2013 7:00am

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  If you never get up You'll always be falling If you're standing You'll always be looked down If you climb You'll be kicked If you run You'll be tripped If you reach You'll be shoved If you live You'll die trying That's the story Of this dead body ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Right eye your friend, left eye my foe

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  Friendly turns into foe Foe becomes ally Fear becomes courage Courage makes you cry That's my life In the past few weeks Can I just stop, breath Then turn the other cheek...
• Poetry > Song Lyrics
  Beat with the Heat

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  Hold on Now I can go on Another dream away A moment I can't sway Now upon my feet You have taken your rest And you pull me down From the living of consent This is not a tired eye This is regret Where have I gotten I'm sick of this retreat Lying in your hands Like this is hinde...
• Poetry > Song Lyrics
  This Other Side Of Me

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  So here it is What more could you expect This is all I've tried to give I let you drink upon my tears Because my happiness is not enough I try to satisfy your hunger Live up to your expectations I'm sorry if I'm not good enough I tried I fought like a lion could But I couldn...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Hay Stack

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  I've been stuck in it since the beginning Climbing out Ever so desperately On my own, I'm not knowledgeable enough to make it out alone You can't take my hand I want to do this alone Look I got hurt again They are only here to make me scars And scared faces What am I doing ...
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  Heated Heart

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  I started from nothing Beat down like a dog I've been dragged all over And have bruises like scars Then I have been finally shoved In one place to stay I looked around It wasn't only me, Who has gotten this way I didn't know their past But they seemed like me Things that th...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Gender

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  History has a rule Men prevail And women are supressed We are made to put on a smile Even when we bleed We have to pretend that we do not hurt Because we love them And we want them to be happy And we think we do not matter Give yourself up for a man Only if you know That you are not afrai...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Understand

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  After my heart has broken Beat me up and send me to hell I've never asked for much Just for someone to hug me For someone to understand Why can't you see me disappear In the grains of sand That are being refined By the stare Of your closed eyes You can work for me But you cannot...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Smile

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  Turn around to see your face in the mirror It's dirty, stained by all your life's expenses Now look at the person beside you They're looking into the same mirror They've had their troubles too Friends are there to comfort you But at times even without friends there if comfo...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Rise Without Understanding

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  The agony doesn't stop the pain The pain is always there In back of your mind Like a vipre out to bite you again Even when all you want is to understand Others stare you down When others refuse to understand you You fight back You aruge But inside you're just killing yourself The...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Prayer

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  Thanks for what you didn't give me Thanks for the life I never had Thanks for what I wanted to be Now I take my hands And start again I'm gonna be alone I'm gonna fight on my own Making sure I'm safe For my family's sake Then make sure they don't see me Before...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Neigh

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  For all the times I regret, Are the times I spent unkept. It's going to be hard, But I'm turning it around, Not starting tomorrow, Starting now. Step on the breakes Take a jolt of the wheel And know you're not going to tip over. Forget everything else that exists. You don�...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  A Different Change

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  Now that I look back I see that I have changed a lot. Periods of elevation, Crude emotions of some unknowing form That only tend to show themselves In future times In past's manifest form....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Nevermore

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  We are born into a strange new world Time has become a luxury, Where money has become poison. There are those out there That don't have time for themselves, Because they have sold their life To something else. We grow old and weary, Pain isn't no our side, Haunted by memories Of...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  From the Night

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  We are only quite, so the world keeps the peace. We only break friendships, So the internal war is kept away from home. We might seem to live a solitary life, But there is always one of us watching your back. With life, the world is kept in peace by those who sacrifice gladly for others, Just ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  In the Times We Live

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  In every age there are those Who fight against the pressures of corruption But our world has changed, and advanced And we let ourselves be pushed by others When is it that we are going to stand up? For what is right in the world And fight against who fight our fight? Let's take back our ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Ghost of Memories Past

  

  By Csenge, Glendale, AZ

  I'm tired of this house, I'm sick of this place. I've gotten tired of running After something I cannot chase. So we hit the road again. Is this going to be the final time? That I have sad memories of happy times? Memories are haunting me, They can't let go. I'm afra...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Thread of the Heart

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  Like the spike of a spider That trickles down below A water current That takes another wave am-ore Another reach That is worth a call That is what makes us all Who we are What we chose To be a battle for all We can end each fight With a talent a-might To rise again With gut and pen And...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Nature's Sip

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  Clouds of rain Clouds of snow Upon my heart Now bestow Take my hand Take my soul Take me for who I am Take me whole Heart of gold Eyes of ice Menacing courage Is your device Look through the window Dust clouds on the rise Send some rain Of raining thrice Horses of swift Hooves of fi...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Your Life

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  This is your life, from who's road You can't turn back if you want to go forward I wanted to go, then I got lost In all the memories I forgot so long ago I didn't mind, I found my way out Now I want to go on my road, where there is no turning back anymore Forward I go, not thin...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Fight for the Better Life

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  Memories! Take us away from the moonlight, We were hopeful back then. When sorrow wasn't a lie, When we had heart, And when we had hope. That you have taken away from us. And giving it back no more. These are the dreams of a new generation, That have a fight and have a drive For somet...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Sorrow of Tomorrow

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  Why do you look so different You children of tomorrow Born of ones of yesterday Mother Earth of sorrow Hides her faces from your day So you can loudly carry on Inside your closed crammed heads How can you be fond? You that spend these toxic med(s). Trust your head: It's better to be h...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  A Real Life Superhero

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  I was never sure what I wanted I didn't know where to go But one day the sky fell on me Gave me something to look up to It took hold of an empty place Somewhere near my heart And it filled it with my truth It opened my eyes, And taught me how to fly Now I don't just have a soul B...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Spontaneous Random Propeller Energy

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  An open void Is something to keep you on Infinity like a butterfly It will tell you more Teach me, And show me how to fly. Propeller as energy From the palms of my hands Mending me A breath, There is always more at stake A love flutters While breath is left to die. Take with me, I thin...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Walking an Endless Road

  

  By Csenge, Clewiston, FL

  I'm on an endless road Alone I walk the stones abroad Sometimes I look back But the road is empty And my heart is heavy And there is a nothingness That encompasses me My inner soul is cloacked And my voice is now croacked There is an infinite way That doesn't let me stay Somethi...