>> rwk : galleries: verse
Welcome to the RWK Verse section!

As a new installment to the RWK Galleries, the verse section will showcase poetry, short stories, and a wide-variety from the other orders of the written word.

We are currently accepting submissions from various styles, so please send them to: webmaster@robotswillkill.com

Styles so far:
  • poetry
  • freeverse
    •



    poetry
    ``Pain``
    Author: Miss.lee.d
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    i like pain
    you heard me right
    i like pa
    click for full text
     
    ``rage on``
    Author: Hilary RAWK!
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:

    i rage for self control


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    click for full text
     
    ``dusty magic grooves``
    Author: Hilary RAWK!
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:

    i put my love in boxes


    click for full text
     
    ``this is not about you``
    Author: Hilary RAWK!
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:

    I predict


    there will b

    click for full text
     
    ``Love Poem #341``
    Author: Miss.lee.d
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    This morning I got to know my pillows a little bet
    click for full text
     
    ``Anthropological Truth``
    Author: Miss.lee.d
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Skepticism lies in my blood and even when my thoughts sober/
    click for full text
     
    freeverse
    ``Free thinking``
    Author: cultslinger
    Genre: freeverse
    1st line / memorable quote:

    Create your energy pulse and you will be absorb

    click for full text
     
    poetry
    ``Ode to My Notebook``
    Author: Scarred Angel
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    i use words to paint pictures
    across the sky
    sounds so beautiful one could cry
    click for full text
     
    ``"Several Skins Deep"``
    Author: Scarred Angel
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    live your life in layers
    have the strength to transcend dimensions,
    click for full text
     
    ``Our Bed of Music``
    Author: Scarred Angel
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    i am still connected to you,
    feel you
    running invisible courses
    through this body
    you've been temporarily forced to abandon
    click for full text
     
    ``why snowflakes are lighter than teardrops``
    Author: Ryan McCormack
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    i dig out the dirt underneath my fingernails,
    wash my ink stained hands,
    and try to get some shut eye
    click for full text
     
    ``Be Afraid``
    Author: Christopher Mancuso
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    In the dark I walk alone
    I live beneath this world of stone
    In the dark I watch from afar
    A shadow blackened over my heart
    After sunset I come out to play
    I bring you my love; Be afraid
    click for full text
     
    ``Angel Eyes (for Cathy)``
    Author: Christopher Mancuso
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Looking into the eyes of an angel
    I can see Heaven from this living hell
    And I could carry the world on my shoulders
    click for full text
     
    ``If I Explode``
    Author: Christopher Mancuso
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    I called my friend on Jupiter to tell him that I'm alone
    We made plans to meet on Mars,a mile from my home
    click for full text
     
    ``POCKET THE SUN``
    Author: Christopher Mancuso
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    I want to pocket the sun for a rainy day
    I'll grab a rainbow and store it away
    Gonna capture my dreams for a sleepless night
    To erase the nightmares and replace my fright
    click for full text
     
    ``The Waking Apple``
    Author: Jaypig
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Porno-bot has entered the room
    What will the well-dressed vampire be wearing this year?
    click for full text
     
    ``And in the End``
    Author: Jaypig
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Where to begin, in sleepy land
    Wait for cheating minds to take me to strip club land
    To give money to girls, money I don't have
    click for full text
     
    ``Air Bubbles In It``
    Author: Jaypig
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Remote control soul, a heart that's starved
    I am indestructible by man, decepticons and by god.
    click for full text
     
    ``Not American Enough``
    Author: Jaypig
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Inside a crispy, robotic shell
    My soul is programmed to produce these scars
    The holes won't fill up, the hair curls into a rug-like mat
    click for full text
     
    ``Untitled II``
    Author: Kevin Mahoney
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Purse to pocket

    get proportion of preparatio
    click for full text
     
    ``Untitled I``
    Author: Kevin Mahoney
    Genre: poetry
    1st line / memorable quote:
    Patience- 

    -to wait for growth internal I ce
    click for full text
     
















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