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Deep Underground Poetry

A writing and poetry community.

Our free platform lets you share and publish poems, lyrics, short stories, spoken word and performance poetry. Meet other poets, writers and spoken word artists. Get critique and improve your writing. Take part in poetry competitions and host your own.

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Osomajestuoso

Writing poetry is the catalyst in my quest for authenticity and the conduit through which I express my deepest thoughts and emotions.

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LilDragonFly

Poetry is the missing lyrics to the soundtrack of my life. Been here since summer of 2017. Met some great poets here. �I tend to write shorter poems on many different topics.

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Poems & Short Stories

Observational Poems
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Inspirational Poems
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Erotic Poems
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Dark Poems
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Love Poems
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Self Poems
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Drugs Poems
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Story Poems
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Anger Poems
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Spiritual Poems
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Miscellaneous Poems
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Song Lyrics
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Fictional Prose
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Non-Fiction Prose
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