BLACK WIND MoVeMeNt-
...Where? Are the colors night?
Taste the rived winds black
Lack of colors attract
Black has no movement bright
Movement has no depth
Black has no tear ducts can’t we...
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Categories:
ducts, adventure, analogy, confusion, corruption,
Form: Sedoka
Carol
...Upon the eve of dying
she could not speak.
And all her opened tear ducts
Sprang awake
And flooded forth from
The founts of creation
A new sea.
Oh, yes!
She cried a sea of tears
Because her...
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Categories:
ducts, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
1-4-2025 Anniversary
...1.)
Medicated for depression,
Was feeling kinda useless.
Self medicating now but I’m still feeling kinda useless.
Prescribed a handful of tissues,
Scratch issues out my eyes,
Felt better ...
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Categories:
ducts, addiction, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
POLITICAL PRISONER
...BEING A POLITICAL PRISONER HAS IT'S DRAWBACKS I GUESS WHILE RECIEVING TERRORIST THREATS TRYING TO JUST MAINTAIN A DAILY REGIMENE RATHER ITS PICKING OF MEDICATIONS FROM THE PHARMACY A SENSE OF DREAD A...
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Categories:
ducts, allah,
Form: Naat
Motel Time
...Time is vertical here,
it travels red-eyed in elevators,
it is an out of sequence conversation
you have with an ice bucket
it drops hair and lint into air-ducts,
then spins them into dreams.
In...
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Categories:
ducts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Prayers are Said
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Tears fight their way back
into their ducts for now
moist palms clammy at my sides
Prayers are said
the living honor the dead
shovelfuls of earth on top...
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Categories:
ducts, funeral, grief, loss, love,
Form: Elegy
Grimey
...It shreds me when released, then bursts into confetti.
Words are papier-mâché, articles of all of us, tabloids torn apart then glued
back together piece by piece.
Playing pretend made a masterpie...
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Categories:
ducts, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
An Excerpt of the Voices in My Head
..."Cured" by the medication, my mind goes numb
Is feeling nothing better than feeling it all?
Screaming in my head becomes a constant drum
Do people really love me or can I not recall?
They say t...
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Categories:
ducts, abuse, betrayal, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Cerise
...Oh my dear Cerise,
Though your tear ducts stain blue,
With the petals you pluck,
Singing faint words of 'He loves me not',
As the flower wilts in your hands.
Dear Cerise don't cry,
As they cr...
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Categories:
ducts, encouraging, longing, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Acid reflux very early morning March 3rd, 2024
...Acid reflux ~ very early morning March 3rd, 2024
Ah... nothing more enjoyable
than acidic gastric fluid (bile)
flowing backward into esophagus,
resulting in heartburn, meanwhile
disrupting ple...
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Categories:
ducts, angst, baptism, body, dream,
Form: Free verse
Misery
...I know misery, she haunts me,
2am, 3am sleep eludes me.
a song I didn't need to hear plays
invoking unwanted memories.
everything sounds like her,
everything looks like her,
although nothing is...
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Categories:
ducts, heartbreak, heartbroken, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Creation
...The beginning began where there was no beginning.
Darkness doomed the days of still waters ,
While the virtue of the earth remained a void,
harboring space for creation.
The Universe became a ...
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Categories:
ducts, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Seasons Come and Go
...Birds bedded down. The cool air circulates.
Whispers of crickets. The black noise hushes.
Yawns give way to tears - the ducts erupting.
An autumnal wave crashes over me.
It’s obvious ...
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Categories:
ducts, autumn, grief,
Form: Free verse
Drying Tears
...so shy am I yet
I don't hide my love the pains
of life do not come
~
from above my tears
yet so do flow down my eyes
you see the greatest
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greatest of these mine
drying e...
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Categories:
ducts, appreciation, blessing, caregiving, cheer
Form: Haiku
Dawn As a Wind-Up Toy
...Child play. Dawn, as a wind-up toy,
jumping up and down, keen.
A buoyant verdancy of joy -
waking up fresh and green.
Waking up fresh and green.
The ivy…the oaks and weeps.
On the...
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Categories:
ducts, morning,
Form: Rhyme
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