Isolation
...I
It is dawn.
Brother, rise.
Let us give vent to the rising sun, and with claps of the
Mind, welcome its waking ecstasy.
Distances prevail — measured on the sun’s distance
From the soils.
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Categories:
deadened, introspection, life, time,
Form: Free verse
I fed my pride by killing loves, seeking refuge in the cold of my gaze
...I fed my pride by killing loves, seeking refuge in the cold of my gaze,
And I accept the sentence of winter that embraces my soul with icy claws,
A jester to many, an inspiration to few, I was an a...
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Categories:
deadened, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
idle musings
...apology from heart with eyes smiling
that ego spawned aberrations be healed
a simple task yet difficult for some
foolishly frittered is the gift of life
soul deadened to throb of the cosmic hum...
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Categories:
deadened, forgiveness, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Along With The Thunder
...
Along with the Thunder
came Tempestas, goddess of storms
turtle doves scattered on
corrugated roof, grey feathers flying when glimpsing her fierce amber countenance
this is time of rattlin...
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Categories:
deadened, allegory, cat, character, color,
Form: Free verse
Our dilemma
...We’ve donned this form to feel love warm,
caged in space and hemmed in by time,
memory of heaven wiped clean,
so we feel helpless in life’s storm,
deadened to pulse of bliss beat’s chime,
light ...
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Categories:
deadened, dream, love, mystery, spiritual,
Form: Hybronnet
Death Walks On Divine Path
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In the maze of forsaken wasteland the tired traveler,
breathless, can’t respond to the summon of unseen caller,
stepping out silently at the fringe of the hazy horizon unclear.
In th...
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Categories:
deadened, death, god,
Form: Rhyme
Wring the Sweat out of your Shirt
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A wall of heat down on you bores
enervates your every pore
The fiery sun you implore
‘Who can take this anymore’
Your heart is deadened, your brain is fried
The...
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Categories:
deadened, change, sun, weather,
Form: Couplet
Forsake Me Not
...There is nothing more to be realised
When God’s Grace is invoked and
His mercy doth flush and cleanse
A carcass so parched that
Its once beating heart stops
Dormant Broken Empty Nothing
To b...
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Categories:
deadened, absence, addiction, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
On becoming a night owl
...On becoming a night owl...,
no matter whether or not ya give a hoot
especially after feeling super charged
watching the second night of
Democratic National Convention conclave
ushering a hint...
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Categories:
deadened, age, animal, august, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Died Suddenly
...Throughout the gloom of dreary nights the moon
Can be a heartening light.' So who'd attempt in breaking through
The heavy clouds? that dulled the sight of many crowds
That stayed within divisive w...
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Categories:
deadened, education, endurance,
Form: Narrative
Torture transaction
...The attentive window sits bitter and alone,
As vindictive vines of envy become overgrown,
Darkened clouds fester, poisoning slowly within,
And discordant branches haunt before dreams can begin.
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Categories:
deadened, creation, dark, death, deep,
Form: Quatrain
The Empty Man
...The Empty Man
Saddled with the darkened years
Fogged with broken thoughts
Chasing crooked spirits
Drenched in ethereal fire
Deadened to raging emotions
Sentenced to a deafened silence
Drea...
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Categories:
deadened, anxiety, deep, emotions, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Fleeting Victory
...Fleeting Victory
Bleeding hearts
With deadened glare
Sullen faces
Staring at the darkened phase
Looming keenly ahead
Staggering at the eloping future
along the sneaky passage
As the futu...
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Categories:
deadened, anxiety, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Light Verse
From the Bones of the Dead
...The poppies grow where the bodies lie.
They grow out of their skulls;
Out of bullet holes and discarded limbs—
Anything is their home.
And in this brutal massacre,
A young poppy seed finds solac...
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Categories:
deadened, death, flower, remember, remembrance
Form: Free verse
Essence of presence
...In attempting to portray inner light,
immediate and intimate to us,
the flavour of fragrance was lost to sight,
lost in symbols, which began to nonplus.
The truth of our being is never lost
but ...
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Categories:
deadened, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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