Sad Choka Poems

On a warm evening,
Sat idle on the seashore,
Looking at the sea.

As I was gazing,
Violent breakers rose high,
Crashing on the shore.

Before me I saw,
The savagery of...

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No toys to play with,
she draws dolls on the dry soil
with soft soiled fingers.
The pale face is drenched,
not by joyous summer rain.
Is it dripping tears?
The...

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Intrinsic living
an long stinging injury.
Some apparent end
with an smart hidden counter
just examples motivate.

(5-7-5-7-7)...

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One, from time to time,
may feel that love is just like 
the butterfly room;

one may like the way 
enter into its softness 
first, for the...

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Tears endlessly drip 
So sad...is my day; I wept 
Remembering my friends gone
Together we grew 
Many days, many years; us 
Through good, through bad...we were...

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envy is self waste
building traits that block our gifts
while false thoughts rub truth erased

each is no other -
our own blessings wait pre-placed
or they sad-fade envy...

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Sad unmoving air
Humidity wilts flowers
Animals search for water
Sauna-like setting
Barren ground is parched, dry, cracked
Miserable hot summer...

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*Fiction

           Gray skies loom above
       Lilacs droop a raindrop...

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I always wanted a Spanish name sweet enough to push your buttons and alluring enough to make you hard. 
The morning I first felt hollow,...

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She knew how to laugh
To find adventure each day
Just a child, she loved to play

She reached out her hand
Come on let’s go, she would say
Off...

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Through the sea of flames
I pursue to fulfill this 
shadow quest of mine,

governing my ark 
recklessly against the winds 
of mauling doubts, toward you....

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On the sky's hummock
she is like a ziggurat; 
a gardener of 

stars who takes care of 
their shining watching over 
their sparkling glimpses.

My only hope...

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The chimera of 
yours, the only unextinct 
creature in your bleak

bestiary; that's 
what I really am:
formed from one-half love 

and one-half throe by
you. But I...

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Trying to find my 
solace in the moon of the
Fall for I lack the 

lunar halo and
the velveteen, onyx shade
of yours. I wish to

be the...

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I become a real
mermaid by your side, but just
like in that danish 

fairy-tale, I shed 
no tear when I cry; make no 
sound when my...

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