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Faltering Light
The bars of my cell are fastened together with the loud barks of combatant's screaming dimwitted noise.   
Discouraging whips scar my will, leaving seared brands of indignation, attempting to disrupt my poise. 
Plagued by thoughts of being 'freed', becoming a slave to the...

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Categories: faltering, appreciation, corruption, freedom, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Faltering Freedoms
Faltering Freedoms

Today our freedoms fall one by one,
disappearing but not by an act of war,
if we don’t wake up there will be none,
while the politicians knock on the door.

Slowly adding more governmental rules,
with idles promises to delight our minds,
sadly designed to control our very tools,
chronicles...

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Categories: faltering, philosophy, places, political
Form: Prose Poetry
Faltering Tongue
He did not want anything
after the sex and death of a protagonist.
Rebuffed and sliced through the body,
the onus was left on toxic mix.

He died in deprivation, in intensity
of hunger and fluidity of thirst.
The quartet of grenades stretched too far
the indemnity of shell shocked apostles.

A clan...

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Categories: faltering, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
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Faltering
I have faltered in this place called life so many times.
Reality has become a slandering word to everyone.
Visions of happiness have portrayed itself in crimes.
Visions of sadness delivered upon the break of sun.
Each new day separated from the other but the same.
Creeping endlessly, I continue...

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Categories: faltering, angst, depression, hope, life,
Form: Rhyme
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When
			azaleas spread
			their deep pink cups
			I hold my breath
			and hope for form 
			to hold an hour
			before
			they begin their 
			twisting dance
			to dust.
			O beauties,
			did my touch
			bruise the space
			about your faltering
			grace?...

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Categories: faltering, flower, loss,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things