Lonely Film Poems

that dark place had returned although 
I tried to conceal it but there it was again 
it had been years through medication therapy 
mass singing...

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The pain is back; feeble heart.
I can feel myself sinking into my dark art.
Hand me a life jacket or tear me apart with a single...

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The artist curls her hair.

splashes the color with a lot of care,

she has to be fair,

and fashion should be in a simple manner,

the painting is...

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We grew up with sci-fiction,                                        ...

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I feel most free when  

Authoring the email and just press ‘send’  

Letting go  

From someone I left in the snow ...

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Never meet your heroes is the old adage
That’s not an issue for me
I have none you see
I find them such fantastic bores
completely unrelatable
rendering me weary...

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"Thus Spoke Zarathustra"
proclaims the Dawn of Man &
The Monolith

From the ancient past
to the (retro)futuristic present
as the flying bone
becomes a satellite in orbit

Blue Danube waltz
serenades space:
the...

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No matter how much you make yourself believe, 
That you have a baby, 
That your drawing for somebody is more than someone else's life, 
That...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Film Noirs dead
But the voiceover's in my head
it tells of ash-can alleys
and dingy motels
pulp magazines tell their own tales

I'm in a dark corner
I'm waiting for...

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Might she be a remedy
To his lack of love
And provide warmeth
To were a world has been
Dark and cold
Love makes me feel needed
Love in the hiatus...

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Ah-The Cina-Ma


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Howard ...
          I wish I'd known you
         ...

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I hope I'm smart enough to realise when I have a great girl by my side
I hope I'm strong enough to put a great woman...

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butcher meets teacher
poignant character study...
first Cannes Palme d'Or






Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via wattpad.com...

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