Lyric Dream Poems

Foolish girl, keep away from frustration and pain
only concentrate on your books, happiness and future; 
so many girls think their thoughts are really mature;
will they...

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Don't we miss the joy of holding each other?
We won't stare in anybody's pretty eyes
and say sweet things to mask our fear?  
There are...

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Feeling tired and walking slowly humming,
I reach home to get a restful night; it's dawn,
it's the gloomiest twilight in the smallest town
cats are startled by...

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Each thought to touch each other
the earliest possible crossed us;
we were close but no total strangers:
we were friends avoiding an affair.

Who has ever said we...

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Have I not yet awoke,
since last I wandered bare, 
in fields of bergamot and smoke,
and spring morning’s air,
blows a little more brilliant,
holding her prayer,
in my...

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Shouldn't we experience a burst of joy
when the right moment comes along?
Nothing less than the happiest song
can excite this very lonely boy!

Honey pie, isn't this...

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I'm not rushing to meet my end,
I'm being told that days are hard to predict
and fate cannot be easily changed...
to start again and make no...

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When I peek outside, I see a massive mess.
Not a single drop of beauty can be possessed.
Bland birds sing a tune of sorrow and stress.
Nothing...

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In dreams of yonder, wishes wistfully conceive,
A cradle of lost tomorrows, where shadows sway;
To a realm unseen, where hearts believe,
Past where twilight’s lulling lullabies lay,
A...

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A beat for the islands takes me 
away with a single soft strum;
Say it with finesse and with soul,
play me forever with rhythm;

Sick hum I...

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Euphoria to be found
only in night's play,
I draft these dreams 
with curious deft.

Ebullient worlds lie
in wait of my stay,
My moon leaves not
a lover bereft....

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by Max Burchett

Lots of flattery and L.A. handshakes given,
But once upon a time, actually just last year,
A seemingly casual compliment was for me heaven,
One I...

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He lived according to his creed,
he missed events that caused endless tears;
he was only present in tragedies...
did he really expect to be freed
from foolish thoughts...

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Written: November 12, 2023, For JCB Brul Contest
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With a balmy wind
nature sings...

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I dream of you
(Until we meet again)
By Michelle Morris
11/11/2023

Every time I dream of you
And how much I want you near
There across the world in China
A...

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