Poems from EliJay

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Hi! I go by many names, Jay, Liz, Eli... Call me one of those lol. I have always been a fan of poetry, and just recently started writing more often. My current fav Poet is Erin Hanson, and i enjoy reading and writing metaphorical things, topics surrounding death and life are my favorites. "The crowd was as silent as death." Everyone deserves some motivation- if you see this, comment something positive on the next 5 poems you read.
Truth Between the Pages
            If the lined pages                    Were a prison                  Then the words               Were the prisoners...
Attempts at Perseverance
Little WordsCreate the birdWho flew so highHe touched the sky.And when he tumbledTo the sandNo one heardDespite the birdWho got back upAnd...
The Veracious
They called her a writer. A witch. A Manipulator of words.   Etching them into corners, Onto walls, Abandoned buildings, Scraps of paper,...
Scarlet Ribbons
Acting out emotions may delve into extremities Throwing knifes of truth And bullets shredding thin   Ricochet Ricochet Ricochet   Against...
Melting Watch (Inspired by Salvador Dali's "Melting Watch 1954")
Melts between the fingertips and slips onto the floor Just another tragedy that seems to go ignored All these stopping clocks and no one...