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#211

Forgive me

Pain and grief inspired me to do this.Pain of unrequieted love and passing on through life, passion unfulfilled.


Give me Your ears!Ye..s!

Grant me (come on!) Your heart;Now!          

Then permit me perhaps to be

Your heart's hour Reporter-just this once,please?

 

For for this very time

was I brought up

-at such a desperate time as...

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#212

The Creature

A Poem about fighting a fire


The sound of your own muffled breath Over muffled voices As you pursue your ancient prey This injured yet insatiable beast This destroyer of worlds It's only purpose, to swallow you up Raging...

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#213

My Son

being a father and letting my son know im still here for him


My son my child how I miss your smile.

My...

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#214

Synesthesia

A merging of the senses. With echoes of Nabokov's 'Lolita', a lustful decent into forbidden love.


''There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.'' Mark Twain An inner indecisiveness, or conflict of duality, like the off-coloured joke you'd mutter and the crimson-ridden smile I'd shoot...

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#215

YES TO YOU

A SONG OF TRUE REPENTANCE AND A RETURN TO GOD


YES TO YOU 1    So many times that I’ve said maybe So many times that I’ve said ‘no’ So many moments I’ve turned my back on you my Lord But now I give myself...

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#216

Art 2


It is the art within

your soul

that defines

your state of mind

when you aquire

the art

of an open mind

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#217

Tree Stories

This poem is a reflection on how humans believe that they are the main species in the world; however, many species such as trees have been alive longer and experienced much more than humans have. In a...

There's nothing more delicate than a tree Weaves of branches and vascular tissue Waving nutrients down the halls of its elaborate hostel With every needle, one more can be added A soul, a...

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#218

Elizabethan Love

Inspired by the forgotten Renaissance love poets of the 1500s. A tale of true love that has been forgotten for decades.


Be not bound in true love's light As beauty decays in my true love's eyes Never to rescind in favor as days fall to time This, by which this we truly desire The...

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#219

I’ve Been To Earth’s Funeral (A Couple Of Times)

I think the Earth has 9 lives I'm merely trying to figure out How many times Earth's already actually died So I can calculate if I should despair About the next apocalyptic scent People are shouting is in the...

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#220

The Abyss

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