Different Age Poems

The lonely heart

This loneliness is eating me up
we are miserable in different rooms 
words have been spoken over and over again 
what more is there to...

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I’ve barely started to walk, feet ache
still figuring out how to make a poem.
Some lines come easy while some stuck
but I keep running round the...

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What is the nature of the affection you claim to possess for me when your expressions of love are accompanied by detachment, distance, and uncomfortable...

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Yes, indeed we have a new Pope.
I wonder, however, if we have a new hope.
As a matter of facts, we have two popes:
One is active...

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Sometimes he’s next to me. Close enough that the air feels different, like something charged is sitting between us. My stomach does that thing, tightens,...

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Grandma’s ghost has taken up
knitting rattlesnakes in the drapes. 
They hiss when someone lies.

Now, my mother only speaks
in noodle metaphors.
I ask her how she is,...

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Maturity doesn't come with age, but in silence, through each page turned with care,
through inner storms that no one sees, where self-knowledge frees the spirit.
Not...

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Days have gone by since the moon passes through the sky
I thought it was going to rain but it was just a little drizzle beating...

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              At different ages
     Happiness has different taste
...

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In two days I'll be turning twenty nine. All that makes me feel, is greatful. The older I've gotten, and with each year . Birthdays,...

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In dribs and drabs, in fits and starts,
the elders slowly congregate;
in the common room of the seniors' home,
they patiently sit and wait.
Some are wheeled in,...

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The spliff got the room spinning, 
Rewriting lines, 
Reusing rhymes, 
Connections are my artistic vision. 
Weed got my head splitting, 
Sicker than a dead mind,...

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REFLECTIONS AND VISIONS

I had laughter and occasional tears
As memories bubble up, unbidden
And thinking back to my early years
Times were quite different back then
The basics were...

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In such a place
I wish to be,
Where nobody bites
I am all free.

I wish there was a 
place for only me,
And have a wings 
everywhere I...

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My best
I designated places and detailed the plans for where my heart and soul would retire and I would b at my best.

I would be...

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