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Premium Member At the Knife Edge of That Deep, Dark Abyss
At The Knife Edge Of That Deep, Dark Abyss

I that was born on a dark, stormy night
So gifted at young age, deeper insight,
Lead to safety of ever brighter Light
Freed from darkest of dark, began to write.

A child begging Nature to my pleas hear
Oft with whimpering...

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Categories: knife edge, creation, motivation, passion, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
On the Knife Edge
ON THE KNIFE EDGE


City without electricity - a  lost town  - 
Phones don’t work, internet’s down.

Food spoils in freezer, coffee can’t perk;
Traffic lights out, everybody’s a jerk.

Elevators don’t work  -  gotta climb, climb: 
And read fast before sun-down  time.

Learn to...

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Categories: knife edge, angst,
Form: Couplet
On the Knife Edge
even this 
room looks different
    and as for
the rest of the
city - well I shudder to 
think of how 
it's changed 
      rock doves land on 
      the ground
  they, at...

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Categories: knife edge, hope, imagination, inspirational, urban,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



The Knife Edge of Denial
Does weaponizing a stolen truth
  give you the right to lie

From this perverted use of power
  do others run and hide
  
Is this how force is wielded
  on the knife edge of denial

With rules you change to suit your needs
 ...

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Categories: knife edge, truth,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry