Absence
..."Absence makes the love grow"
Absence grows love?
grows love??
Okay but what is what is absence?
Fair enough
But surely, if
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Categories:
eyeshot, absence, crush, desire, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Winged Snowflakes
...Jack Frost, Jack Frost, how we feel your icy touch.
The earth lies under your freezing clutch.
You are a sneaking thief coming to steal the russet sun,
And mercilessly take away all our outdoor fu...
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Categories:
eyeshot, environment, seasons, snow,
Form: Rhyme
A Murder of Crows
...Every day I wake up to the cacophony
Of a murder of crows cawing on tree tops
As the sun emerges from behind the hills
They take to the skies in one and two,
Sometimes together ...
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Categories:
eyeshot, bird, environment, food, sky,
Form: Free verse
Men, Do Not Give Up Your Dreams For These Girls, Keep Sleeping
...Men, do not give up your dreams for these girls, keep sleeping.
My cousin had read this phrase to me in August, when my wife left me for a harvard graduate that moved in our neighborhood, which...
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Categories:
eyeshot, desire, feelings, future, good
Form: Free verse
My Soul Lies
...Eyes full of the darkness of night
Skin shivers to the touch of nights’
A dark horse rises from demon spawn
As I unsaddle my nightmares at dawn
What I’ve seen remains beyond eyeshot
Dark s...
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Categories:
eyeshot, dark, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
Self-Righteousness
...(Just who are the most self-righteous people on earth?)
When God created Adam and designed the fall,
To reveal Christ's glorious salvation call.
Self-righteousness, then came into play,
To p...
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Categories:
eyeshot, addiction, conflict, corruption, ,
Form: Elegy