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  • Like Perennial || H.S by TerribleTerrors13
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    "You don't build a future in a town you're passing through, Harry," she replied, her voice barely steady. "I'm not passing through." "You always are." Harry Styles was a man defined by the exit sign. Between the sold-out stadiums, the hazy recording studios, and a life lived through a tour bus window and private jet, he was a ghost in motion. He was the man who left; she was the one who stayed behind, rooted in the hills of Arezzo like the perennials in her garden, blooming in a cycle he never stayed long enough to see. . Exhausted by the glare of fame, Harry retreats to a quiet town on the outskirts of Arezzo, seeking refuge from the expectations that have defined his life. In a modest house with a serene, vibrant garden, he rediscovers stillness and simplicity, finding comfort in small routines and the quiet rhythm of daily life. But even in this hidden corner of Tuscany, human connection finds a way in, stirring curiosity, trust, and the gentle possibility of something more.
  • She Bled: Just For Being ✔️ by chaoticiink
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    Welcome to SHE BLED: JUST FOR BEING This is not a love story. This is a wound - a confession carved from truth, the kind people fear to speak but cannot stop feeling. I am their mirror. A puppet to my emotions, I dance to the pull of survival. Every page bleeds something different - pain, defiance, lessons learned in fire. There is no single plot here, only fragments of life. Each chapter stands alone, yet they all carry the same heartbeat: She bled. Just for being. She Bled for sad souls. This is a hub full of tears, aching, pain, longing, obsession, strength, questions and many more. Ranked #1 at Dark Poetry on 27th August Ranked #1 at Monologue on 28th September Ranked #1 at RealTalk on 15th October Ranked #1 at Dark Poetry on 28th October Ranked #1 at Metaphor on 9th November Ranked #1 at Darkthoughts on 9th November Ranked #4 at Poem on 9th November Ranked #4 at Poetrycollection on 9th November #3 at Poetrycontest on 9th November #4 at Deepthoughts on 9th November #6 at Relatable on 9th November #3 at Empowerment on 9th November #2 at therapeutic on 9th November #5 at Womanpower on 9th November #12 at Thewattys on 9th November #1 at Poetrycontest on 19th Nov #1 at Therapeutic on 20th Nov #3 at Relatable on 11th Dec #1 at Deepthoughts on 17th Dec
  • woven words  by Dee1895
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    A collection of poems about everything and nothing:)
  • Working Bee and Garden Tree by Gemini-Lens
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    I was hungry so I thought of something sweet and to eat that was easier than stealing candy from a baby. Hopefully you can read both versions.
  • Fermented Time by Gemini-Lens
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    A poem written some time ago.
  • Heads or Tails? by Inducing_Euphoria
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    you know the drill by now. just a melancholy poet with half-rate thoughts, writing on a whim
  • Introspective Ink by the_scribbling_pen
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    With words that flow like ink on a page, these verses explore the weight of memory, the ache of change, and the beauty found in both solitude and connection. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Top Ranks- #3 metaphor (29/04/2025) #4 thought-provoking (27/04/2025) #7 symbolism (24/04/2025) #9 poetry (19/04/2025) 🌟
  • 𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 by moonlightxmysteries
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    Welcome to Poetry Roughbook. Not every poem begins as a masterpiece, and this one was never meant to be. Poetry Roughbook isn't a collection of perfect poems. Instead, it's a notebook of crossed-out lines, midnight thoughts, coffee stains, and messy drafts where ideas bloom, metaphors wander, and words slowly learn how to breathe. Every poem in these pages is based on prompts shared by Wattpad's Poetry Ambassadors. Each prompt is an invitation to experiment, challenge my creativity, and discover new ways to tell a story through verse. Some poems are polished. Others remain beautifully unfinished. Together, they capture a journey of learning, growing, and finding beauty in imperfection - one prompt, one page, and one poem at a time. This is a place for first attempts, quiet victories, imperfect metaphors, and poems that simply wanted to exist. So, if you don't mind a little mess, a little magic, and a lot of ink... Turn the page. I hope these pages feel a little like home. All poems are original unless stated otherwise. Prompt credits belong to their respective creators.
  • Divergent Hearts by Esha_Rose
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    Where the flower blooms, the butterfly follows. She blooms quietly, like a flower waiting for sunlight. He drifts through life like a butterfly-drawn to beauty, terrified to land. When their paths cross, something shifts: her kindness becomes pollen he can't help but carry, and his silence becomes the wind that stirs her petals. But even the softest connection can change everything.
  • Caffeinated Daydreams by bellacoronel91
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    |Caffeinated Daydreams| [Now available worldwide in different platforms.] Made these endless prose and poetry on rainy days with a cup of coffee while listening to beautiful sonatas. This title is now printed and published but the inside pages are somehow not entirely being posted here so I hope you guys can get your own paperback/hardcover/ebook copy soon. Also, some of the pieces that are published in here are printed in my debut book Chasing Dandelions. ❤ ❤ ❤ I hope you guys would enjoy reading it too. And if you do, have some time to comment or vote. :* Love and Light, Bella Coronel ©All rights reserved
  • The Knot Beneath My Ribs. by elmerafterhours
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    I wrote this after reflecting on how silence can become a survival skill. "The Knot Beneath My Ribs" explores childhood, family, grief, and the ways we search for belonging in places that sometimes hurt us even more
  • The Muses' Scion by wh1skeyt1kka
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    yeah, so i write poems at times :P Started: 08.03.2025 Updated: 23.02.2026 Most Impressive Ranks: #4 in poetry, #6 in thoughtsandfeelings
  • The Purse on the Shelf by ManveerKaur794
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    Attraction often pulls us toward what shines the brightest, but real love is discovered in quiet corners. Through a simple mall metaphor, this short piece explores the difference between instant appeal and lasting value, reminding us that patience helps us find something deeper and more meaningful.
  • Light in the Night  by ManveerKaur794
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    In a world where everyone chases the obvious, I ran toward the sun - warmth, brilliance, and promise. But the night whispered differently. Its quiet, gentle light showed me that peace and beauty exist even where we least expect them. A story about chasing, noticing, and discovering the subtle light in every moment. Sometimes, the answers we seek aren't in the brightness we pursue, but in the quiet we overlook.
  • Midday Blues by Salipit
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    Poems I've written in the middle of the day.
  • © 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐎𝐟 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 & 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 | Poem ✔️ by Twisted_taleso7
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    𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 :- [ 𝐱6 ] Sometimes the words spill out messy...... sometimes soft. This book is where they all landded. This book is a collection of poems that speak from the heart! Each poem captures a moment, a feeling or a thought that words often fail to say. The Symphony of Wings & Hearts reminds that even in silence, our hearts have their own music soft, gentle and endless.
  • five twenty by icepools
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    a lump in my throat
  • My poems  by AlexandraDesquitado
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    Poems I wrote when I'm bored. Feel free to read and join me in my adolescent years 😆
  • Drive by JamesM1207
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    Drive is a novella that focuses on a group of night-shift workers belonging to an over-arching industrial corporation and a night that transpires at their companies work-party that changes each of their lives forever by revealing the dark truth behind their companies recent rapid expansion. This novella tackles the false assumption that success is only meant for a specific type of person and the horrific effects that modern day instutionalism can have on the world, if given the ability to do so.
  • When Your Lips Can't Speak by THAT_kind_of_crazy
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    Just some words