Snow Carpe Diem Poems

We'd awakened to soon reaching. 
for respite keeping PTSD at bay 
while anxiety attacks bicker with 
my Narcolespy my focus remains.
 
steadfast on Traumatic Brain...

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I was born here
 along the salty waters of the Atlantic
 where wind and rain, ice and snow
 are blown out to the ocean depths.
I...

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It was a Thursday afternoon, 
and Katie was in school.
The teacher droned and droned and droned 
about a number rule.

But math was not on Katie's...

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Today I seek the sun,
it's gentle painless play-
words of winter warmth
spur me on my way,
away from death wish,
daily things gone wrong.

Today I seek the sky...

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Time goes on in your eyes
it seems to me
my hopes walks in your dreams
my snow is melting on you
while my other half as it freezes

why...

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This morning, mid-December sun
 glowed brightly and briefly spun
 as the winds blow in, wild, restless, free,
and off in the distance lingered scenes
 filled by...

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As we walked the warm air broke and swept over me like waves.
I puffed on a sweet cigar 
passing the seafood placed down by the...

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Smells!

At the ballet, ran a survey. Who uses perfume?
The Nose knows.

Standing in the narrow hall
Waiting for one who’s answering nature’s call.
Young and all waft pass.
Vapor...

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Images

Searing cold vibrations
ringing in the well;
shifting sands in the moonlight
obscuring the only trail.

A song sinking, shattered
upon a dissonant reef;
pregnant clouds low flying
over the tidal grief.

Voices...

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Beauty lies in the day,
 soft breezes in a powder blue sky
 ride along the drying leaves.
They float and fall like browning snow flakes
 breathing...

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The leaves have fallen Love
And touched the ground
With such billowing softness 
From high they fall and utter no sound
A perfect picture to welcome 
The crystal...

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Shake it Santa 
All that soot
And all that snow
Eat your cookies
Drink your milk
Kiss momma under the mistletoe 
Yeah shake it Santa
For all you are worth
Deliver...

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Yesterday evening  broke brains so I wanted to assemble expressions of consolation. All the beauty of the words, every word, from submarine to wheat...

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You won't be here when the lilacs bloom,
You won't breathe their sweet perfume;
Instead my love, you'll follow your star,
To fight with passion another man’s war.
Skimming...

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"Stripe"

For no particular reason 
The clouds cleared 
And the sun shone bright and
the month of old snow  
melted enough to reveal half
 of the...

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