Best Lapses Poems

Ah the schism, the gap...
the once electrically charged space that now,
seems to hold only hollowness
like a wicker effigy… before the offerings have been placed
before the lamb as been brought to slaughter.
The line between sanity and insanity blurrs
water on glass.

Laughter has never been a recourse
not for...

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the end of the year's day
consumed in the setting sun,
subsumed into shadow.
a world destroyed
before begun.
twirling axis
centered
on a polar energetic praxis
cleansed in tides rising
entombed in lunar lapses....

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Time bolts away that bright lightning flash
Space contains empty that blind dash
Nothing much except deeds trashed
Vain regrets cluster pain
Dread reveals disdain
Truth hurts most plain
Then true light
Fills sight
Bright




Leon Enriquez
10 December 2015
Singapore...

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G-ruesome
A-ttack
B-rings
R-espiratory
I-llness
E-ndangering
L-ungs
A-s

M-ask
I-ntimidates
S-ore
T-hroat
R-ightfully
A-voiding
L-apses

Topic: Birthday of poetess Gabriela Mistral (April 07) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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