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Coffee In Abstract

Mornings light beams,
in fragments gleam
on the surface
of the dark liquid
inside my mug.

This is where the sun lives,
it blooms within a coffee bean.
When it touches my tongue,
it engulfs my soul
with its golden beam.

Slowly I become free
from my dreams.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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July 22, 2015 at 11:30 PM
Amanda, A nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you have fun with this wonderful community. You'll find many friendly poets who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I will enjoy following you and your poetry when you are ready :) We are Lucky To Have you. Enjoy Poetry Soup:) Your New Poet Friend @-> LINDA <-@
Allison Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 6:09 PM
I'm more of a tea person but can relate to this write:-) hugs Jan xx
Shelton Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 8:35 PM
I have to thank you for helping me. I love tea too it is one of my main food staples in my home it makes my tummy feel better when I am not well. Coffee is really good for migraines at least my. :-)
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July 21, 2015 at 5:08 PM
Amanda, a sweet Welcome to Poetry Soup. It will be a delight to read and become familiar with your poems in the future. As for now, I will greet you with the same smile others passed when I first joined the soup. Wishing you and your poetry the best. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here STARTING with me- SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you wish. I would like to be your newest poetry soup "FRIEND" Hugs* SKAT
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July 21, 2015 at 8:43 PM
:-) Thank you for a warm welcome, I am glad to have found you guys like I did. I would love to be poetrysoup friends Hehe!* I sometimes go by Shady Rose or Shady Rose Bud though my real name is Amanda.
Deremer Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 4:34 PM
Very good. A nice cup of coffee starts the day off just right.
Shelton Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 8:43 PM
Thanks I like coffee too it helps with migraines and other things too. :-)
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