My Always Inner Voice
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I walked past headstones old and crumbling and others newer,
past decaying flowers and planted flowers and fake flowers:
while hidden birds sang me a symphony and squirrels scampered,
and th...
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Categories:
engraving, forgiveness,
Form: Verse
THE ARCHITECTS OF LIES
...They sowed chaos to claim their peace.
A few wars to realize their dreams.
They sell chains wrapped in freedom’s guise,
Spitting laws applied only to the weak.
They paint bombs in the colors of...
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Categories:
engraving, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Before My Eyes
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flashed autumn’s trees, the limbs gray
leaves crunching quietly,
like a feeling
being crushed, crumpled
lost dreams
who compel me to see the grief
the nostalgia – graceful as a still lig...
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Categories:
engraving, appreciation, autumn, poetry, river,
Form: Free verse
As the Last Petal Falls
...When Death comes knocking at the door,
And as the last petal finally falls,
My voice will be stilled.
My heart, now ticking off like a clock,
Will ever be silent.
My footfalls shall ...
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Categories:
engraving, absence, death, memory,
Form: Free verse
Lullaby of Waves
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An echo of footsteps fill the serene salty air,
muffled thuds like faint taps in slow motion,
moving in a somber sonata over a creaking pier.
The bitter breeze is a harbinger of forthcom...
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Categories:
engraving, analogy, emotions, i miss
Form: Free verse
condone
...It's the time since feeling sandy grit scratch between my toes
Transparently do I remember, although the years have flown
Chilling memories sitting here, Ice cold and nervously alone
Once a ...
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Categories:
engraving, cry, dark, family, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
my captivation
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"i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)
i am never without it(anywhere i go you go)
ee cummings
let me tell you a story ......
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Categories:
engraving, death, peace,
Form: Narrative
Holding on to Love
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Some say it’s a Blessing and a miracle
from above,
When strangers meet and fall in love,
A beginning of adventures full of exciting
times, surprises, and thrills all await.
From every outi...
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Categories:
engraving, blessing, encouraging, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
Summers Sparkling Journey
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Summer’s Sparkling Journey
Swinging, sideways we two, in a striped hammock.
Green, grand,leaves that grinned, engraving our love on
summer’s clock.
Hearts, your hands, hold...
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Categories:
engraving, emotions, imagery, mum, romantic,
Form: Rhyme
Chucky's Atonement
...Chucky's atonement
1. Used to be scared of the rain. He would drag me out of the shelter and make me dance.
It always drives him insane. Dressed me like a little Chucky doll and spared ...
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Categories:
engraving, break up, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Raining in Summer
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Amplifying vehemence of thunder, roaring on skyline ablaze,
Lightning strikes, shattering clouds, sparkling scorching haze,
Blasting dry, sunstruck meadows, drenching thirsty terrain,
Gushing st...
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Categories:
engraving, rain, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Differences
...As Space knows no true
vacuum – (in a vast sense
always exhibiting abundance of
space) -- so near Nature,
fills with infinite mystery,
delights in difference
though rudiments may compare
no...
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Categories:
engraving, corruption, humanity, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Still in love with you
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In my diary of destinies,
your song left a sweet scar.
In the silent savagery of time,
fate falters, floating like a feather,
yet my soul still sings your name.
In ivory and ebony hu...
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Categories:
engraving, lost love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
Zephyr
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“The effervescent beauty needs to be embraced,
for it may drift away with the wind” –Quote by poet
The onyx hair untamed
Some swirl in the squally stream
Some lace lilting lat...
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Categories:
engraving, analogy, beauty, loss,
Form: Free verse
The Moth
...What is mist in my demeanour,
makes me fray when I am touched,
the thread is just a little leaner,
when the rug is pulled too much.
Adjust the light,
reduce the glare,
the eyes will compensa...
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Categories:
engraving, lost, nature, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
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