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Dark Dreams

Dark eyed dangerous messenger Powerful passionate villain Not a bomb maker nor war politician But an agent of darkness In my dreams he came After weeks of dark discussions Doctors, tests, hospice, possible resting place I left their offices quiet and calm Asked the right questions Made practical plans But in the night a strangeness came I'd bond with the angel of darkness No winged sexless smiling blond It was a mysterious powerful force And thus to my dark angel I was drawn

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Date: 9/21/2023 8:23:00 AM
I have many dark angels roam this poor body of mine. Loved your poem. So powerful.
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Linda Milgate
Date: 9/23/2023 3:14:00 PM
It can be really difficult, spoke to a friend with health problems, will think about you as well, poetry helps I enjoy yours as well. extra warmth!!
Date: 9/4/2023 8:18:00 AM
This is such a powerful, heartfelt and emotive piece Linda. Beautifully crafted and worthy of many more reads and comments. Cheers - Gary
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Linda Milgate
Date: 9/4/2023 10:36:00 AM
Thank you, hope all is well

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