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#552

Holes in Our Shoes


New York neon highlighted boxer days. We danced inside and out the sidewalk zombies. Cool pavement touched our toes. We had holes in our shoes. Love trickled from our lips. Droplets created tributaries down our chests. Life chased us from...

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#554

Staying home

The poem is about how scary and anxious the world is while everyone is supposed to be sheltered at home, and also about why people are willing to do it; to protect the world...
Being home has never felt so daunting. Yet the world rages on, in spite of all attempts to halt this progress, the winds of change brought me home. Let the winds blow, the storms looming on the horizon; I shall...

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#555

Desires of You

My honeymoon in Puerto Rico inspired this. The poems about two lovers on the beach as his heart fills with his thoughts.
  You are so beautiful my love Your eyes are two dark pools of dark desire Waiting for loves kiss of fire Within lies your awaiting heart Forever beats passions drums from the start Tasting the honey that drips from...

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#556

A Summer Place


Days when the wind blew so cold tearing at my bitter soul I wanna close my eyes and picture you and I in that song, a summer place I remember sitting on a blanket at a beach on a lonely...

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#557

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Feeling lost, unloved , scared to give up or keeing trying!

Nobody’s out here it’s just me.

I’m scared of the dark, and i can hardly see.

I wish that i new if someone was trying to find me.

God i need a sing can you please help...

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#558

Lost Libido

the recent half dozen or so years entails my daily mental stability on a handful of pharmacological medications without which, the anxiety level of this ordinary citizen banker would go thru the red roof. an...

Me primate chronological adolescent age evinced flood gates 

bursting viz dickensian fleshy prickly sticky stub though smallish, zee tally whacker proudly, joyously,  and heftily socked one seminal bang from this rammy buck 

whose berry pull lite...

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#559

Scent of death

this was a response to a fellow poet's poem on the toil of death to a man who lost his lover...


Scent of death

Morning glory you've departed Dear night you've lost your shine Wind why blow without a whistle Why is death a new scent of roses?

Before me lies broken pieces Of dreams and hopes...

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#560

If Only You Knew

The poem captures the evolution of writing a poem and how a simple idea can be transformed based on the interactions or thoughts you have of someone else.


Walking down the scales of rhyme Time slows and effervescent glow Bubbling the words from within Unto the page Little do you know Your gift lives in the garden Seeding and nurturing my thoughts Until what...

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