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#571

What Doesn’t Kill You

Just hurting sometimes
This is the type of hurting where there is no relief, Perhaps only distractions that subside the worst of it all. Small moments where your ache becomes apart of you As if it’s been here the entire...

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#572

What Doesn’t Kill You

Just hurting sometimes
This is the type of hurting where there is no relief, Perhaps only distractions that subside the worst of it all. Small moments where your ache becomes apart of you As if it’s been here the entire...

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#573

Jesus, will you be my Valentine?


Dear Lord, would You be my Valentine? You have probably been asked so many times before, but Lord, would you please be my Valentine? With all of the worries and fears we all...

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#575

Of Innocence Lost

I am very new to this and only began writing poetry again (I wrote 40 years ago as a teenager) to help process some childhood events. As a boy I was sexually abused by...
Of Innocence Lost Childhood is neither asked for nor desired, And yet is thrust upon one in due time, One’s family is not chosen but given, Circumstances for the most part out of one’s control, Yet they shape and...

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#576

A Grandmother’s Lament

I live near my son, his wife and their two young children but do not see them very often and am very sad
I thought we were going to have so much fun Living close to each other, it has been so long I never wanted to take over your life But I did hope you could convince...

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#579

DARK GOTHIC HEART

Dark Gothic Heart I look to the sea viral implications take me to the surf along the rocky ledge leads to an old abandoned house you hear the intense pounding of the waves outside a cobblestone walkway lines the...

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#580

A Beautiful Butterfly


The premise of my newest poetic piece reaches out to a woman suffering from bipolar disease she grows ill. Further, realizes that life is short by listening to a beautiful song then gets touched...

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