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  Kings and Queens

  

  By Tegan, Melbourne, Australia

  Pale gold rays of light filter down through the spring green leaves of the canopy. The leaves flutter in the wind’s gentle breeze, whispering secrets of another time. Warmth caresses his face as he gazes skyward. Around him the slim trunks of faded brown trees that make up the woods tower high abo...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Natural Youth

  

  By Tegan, Melbourne, Australia

  The oak stands proud Rumbles with importance His bark is rough and weathered But yet he feels young, A sapling....
• Poetry > All Poetry
  If looks could kill.

  

  By Tegan, Melbourne, Australia

  If looks could kill My coffin would’ve turned up in China like a magicians trick. If I had a dollar for every bad look I wouldn’t be living on the streets and feeling so sick. If my mum hadn’t run then I probably would Be taking those vitamins like I should People give me dirty stares B...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Flavours Of Life

  

  By Tegan, Melbourne, Australia

  Salt. Salt you lick from your fingers after eating fish and chips. Salt thats lies in rocks on the beach. Salt you put in the pot full of rice. Vanilla. Vanilla ice-cream slowly dripping down your hand. Vanilla candles in the aromotherapy shop where you had your first job. Vanilla coke lip...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Lost Sanity

  

  By Tegan, Melbourne, Australia

  He sits in his chair Silent, always silent The memories of his family Missing in action, Presumed dead Wiped away Replaced by gunshots Bombs, screams, deaths It's been sixty years But the pictures are as clear as day. He yawns, sleeps. Dreams, of friends Killed in the war Their scr...