Best Stumbles Poems

Out of the ether once came a small child
who hoped to one day fly thru the air.
Diligently applying herself, learning a style,
performing higher leaps, tapping the rare.

She performed somersaults, all in her stride,
with greater and more intelligent ease.
Winning honors and gold medals worldwide,
winning hearts with...

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Each time I raise my gaze to the night sky,
A million stars stare back, shedding happy tears of light.
And I cannot but stare back in delight,
Wondering which one of them holds your great soul.
Tell me, Old Nelson, do they--these stars--still shine upon 
you?

Heaven should grant...

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We never thought we'd sleep in a gutter.
But, your words were sweet and smooth as butter.
"Just another shot," you whispered in my ear.
Your eyes gave me shivers as you sipped a beer.
"One," said the barkeep as he slid over the glass.
A flame slid down my...

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“Are you drunk?”?	
   No, I am Poet.?
“You’re drunk!!”?	
   The only thing I’m drunk on is my emotions.?
“What does that even mean!?”
	

My emotions are strong, 							
    they intoxicate me.?	
My words don’t slur,?	
    But my heart 
	
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