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Kira Levine

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Category: Poetry

Rain’s Rich Rapture

You son of a gun
You’re clouding my mind
This is an overcast film
Think of her as my body double
At least you don’t need to pay me
A weather check is due
Continue reading Rain’s Rich Rapture

Posted on 18th February 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags emotions, literature, poetry, rivalry, weatherLeave a comment on Rain’s Rich Rapture

Why I’m Your Valentine

It’s magic when you say ‘love you, too’
But tragic because I don’t believe you
Only truth escapes those lips – I know
Though this paranoia will not go
Continue reading Why I’m Your Valentine

Posted on 13th February 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags literature, poetry, romantic, valentine's dayLeave a comment on Why I’m Your Valentine

Smile Sect

How much of our time have you spent
Saying ‘I believe in Harvey Dent’?
Half of it! Where’s the sense in that?
You should trust the Bat
Continue reading Smile Sect

Posted on 13th February 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags film, films, humour, literature, movie, movies, poetry, tdk, the dark knightLeave a comment on Smile Sect

Psychic Petition

I’ve got to tell You something
Know that I am not lying
Through my window, an —– flew in
Only You could bring
The most beautiful thing
Continue reading Psychic Petition

Posted on 5th February 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags fantasy, literature, poetry, religionLeave a comment on Psychic Petition

Dear Friend,

Wherever did you go?
We’d all like to know
That you’re safe + sound
But don’t lie on our behalf
Remember how your half-truths made us laugh?
Continue reading Dear Friend,

Posted on 29th January 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags family life, friendship, literature, poetryLeave a comment on Dear Friend,

Twenty-Four

I am your unlucky number two
What did I ever do to you?
The first of nine
She’s one of a kind
Second-in-line
Yes, I fell behind
Continue reading Twenty-Four

Posted on 23rd January 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags literature, poetry, romantic, teen1 Comment on Twenty-Four

Show Business Isn’t Pleasure

I can’t see past the lie
Maybe if I close my eyes
The obscurer will die
I dream of its demise
Continue reading Show Business Isn’t Pleasure

Posted on 16th January 200913th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags literature, poetry, regret, solitudeLeave a comment on Show Business Isn’t Pleasure

The Dark Knight

My most preferred pastime
Is a chaotic life of crime
And I don’t do it for a dime

But I am forever bound
By a man who takes flight
Continue reading The Dark Knight

Posted on 27th November 200813th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags film, films, human nature, literature, movie, movies, poetry, tdk, the dark knightLeave a comment on The Dark Knight

Liquid Lies

Did you actually think you could love
All these people and pretty things?
When the push comes to the shove
You’ll see what your “loving” brings
Continue reading Liquid Lies

Posted on 19th November 200813th December 2015Categories Literature, PoetryTags literature, poetry, romantic, teen1 Comment on Liquid Lies

I Am Jack Napier

I wasn’t born this way –

As a freaking,
Mass-murdering clown.

Joker is what they
All decided to
Call me back at school. Those
Kids always laughed at my jokes,
Continue reading I Am Jack Napier

Posted on 8th November 200814th March 2017Categories Literature, PoetryTags acrostic, acrostic poem, acrostic poetry, dc, dc comics, detective comics, film, films, literature, movie, movies, poetry, tdk, the dark knight, the jokerLeave a comment on I Am Jack Napier

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