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Zac Forrest

Zac Forrest

Suffer

Suffer
Pain
Run
Hide
Cower
Whimper
Bleed
Suffer
Run
Steal
Rob
Attack
Kill
Caught
Suffer
Insult
Fight
Beat
Beat
Stopped
Grabbed
Isolated
Beat
Suffer
Out
Breath
In
Out
Search
Interview
Denied
Search
Interview
Denied
Suffer
Streets
Cold
Wet
Fear
Steal
Insult
Fight
Kill
Breath
Run
Search
Hide
Whimper
Pain
Suffer

I wanted to see if I could write a poem with only one word each line, it made me think of different ways to convey ideas, and made me try out different strategies

Other works by Zac Forrest...
Almond blossom, by Vincent van Gogh
Taken

Oh my love I see you It’s okay You shift slightly, as if in disco… Don’t worry
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You are no God

You kneel there So far from grace Look at what you were And what you have been reduced to It seems not so long ago that I f…
Crystalline Body

Fragile fractals compose my flesh Porcelain ligaments Glass muscles Slightest slip up Biggest mistake
 1
The Beast In The Woods

Its eyes pierce my soul. Deep crimson, they are. I try to lift my rifle, but I fin… I’m trembling. Trembling!
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Lament of the Immortal

I breathe in. The blackness floods into me, cold… The last shreds of light flicker o… There is nothing now. No joy.
Bittersweet

I love these times. When you get a chance to just sit… Basking in the sun, laying down on… Staring out. The azure sky.
 1
Coughing up Blood

Coughing up blood How? Why? I never smoked in my life I haven’t drank since 20
To Let Go

It would be so easy to let go Imagine that Let the current wash me away I’d like to But every time I try to
Black and white photo of young girl drowning
Cold

The struggle for life is constant An uphill battle A war, never to be won An inevitable loss, only to be pro… Life is such a fickle thing
 1
The Ceiling

The rain hits my window I stare at the ceiling The soft patter next to me Apathy I just feel apathy
Blackhole

You’re beautiful. I stare into the sky at you as peo… They run from you, but, why? Why run from the culmination of al… I feel your cleansing strength tug…
Give Me Time

Those who have left us I often wonder if they look down o… Protect us Times come and go Sometimes people need to sit down
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The Eyes

The eyes constantly watch me, Digging into my flesh like razors, Judging every move I make, Every letter my pen writes, Glaring into my soul with contempt…
 1
The devil in my mirror

The devil in my mirror Told me on Sunday That I was nothing And I listened The devil in my mirror
A Haiku

Haikus are tricky. You have to be quite careful. Refrigerator.



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