Night awakens in the chaos of infernos imploding beneath the darkened sky
...Night awakens in the chaos of infernos imploding beneath the darkened sky,
It stretches, casting its tangled locks over the deep silences,
Shedding the seraphic blankets of the winter moon, golden ...
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Categories:
fixations, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The wild night awakens from the dream of an imploding inferno
...The wild night awakens from the dream of an imploding inferno,
Stretching lazily, with tangled strands like waves of darkness,
Tossing aside the serene blankets of the full golden winter moon,
To ...
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Categories:
fixations, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Wild Is the Night
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Wild Is the Night
Night wakes
In atonality of imploding infernos
Stretches,
Toss...
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Categories:
fixations, angst, night, storm, wind,
Form: Free verse
The Addiction Of Being Accepted
...There is an addiction to being accepted
We all fall victim with the lies we tell
The skeletons we hide
This dopamine hit is what we crave
It dictates our every move
Every pawn is different
It'...
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Categories:
fixations, addiction, anxiety, myth,
Form: Free verse
The Flowers Fall
...That flowers fall
Like autumn comes and leaves begin to blush
Like rains confess the wild’s restraining souls
Screams the rowdy youth of such fragile rush
Roars our untamed minds from London to...
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Categories:
fixations, 12th grade,
Form: Sonnet
Rendered Self Lame Courtesy Obsessive Compulsive Behavior
...Handy dandy blues clues plain
all purpose favorite refrain
i.e. "impossible mission"
courtesy complimentary doppelganger
G.I. ("Government Issue", "General Issue",
or "Ground Infantry") Jane
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Categories:
fixations, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
I'M Just Getting Started
...I am just getting started to venture…
… feasting sumptuously, satiating my cravings midst well-being’s fullness
... feeding the malnourished kids toward physical and mental fo...
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Categories:
fixations, blessing, character, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Unafraid
...If I weren’t afraid, I’d…
… feast sumptuously, satiating my cravings midst well-being’s fullness
… feature myself along my twelve-month color scheme of saintly fashion
… fly...
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Categories:
fixations, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Semblance of Reality
...A blindfold of choice
to circumnavigate the truth
a pestilence of history
to be spewed into their time
the fixations of deceit
and into slavery brought
their meditation upon the divine
And s...
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Categories:
fixations, confusion, corruption, fear, truth,
Form: Free verse
Relinquishing Emotional Fixations
...Toward Material Trappings
Gold and silver upholds
true value capitalist money tree
Thrown down upon gaunt
lit alter of Midas,
treasured as current sea
Countless denominations...
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Categories:
fixations, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Ava
...Walk me through the corridors of life and beauty
The enchanted walls stained with nightly lust
Luscious halls gleam with fetish doorways
Lovers dance wickedly across an expanse of marble
Tear and...
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Categories:
fixations, love, lust,
Form: Free verse
December 22nd 1996 First Part
...never could this baby boomer papa –
lviii orbitz round mister sun as I write while wife
at present (takes her siesta) imagine
dragons, killer Queen Latifah countless ways,
thee fir...
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Categories:
fixations, butterfly, devotion, education, father
Form: Free verse
Mania
...All those darn highs and lows,
all the forwards, backwards, ups and downs-
Of my mania I just couldn’t let go,
I found it to be an elated sensation
of monumental jubilation.
Then came the ...
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Categories:
fixations, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme
Guilty Intoxication
...Your name forever haunting.
In my thoughts and perhaps my heart.
Here and there blissful memories reoccur.
your presence in them lead me to be erratic.
Taken in by the reminiscence of intimac...
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Categories:
fixations, desire, feelings, first love,
Form: Free verse
Ode To a Weary Wolf
...Humanity is transient and fleeting -- save
For what memories and dreams may linger....
Too much violence, again.
How flawless a wolf does feign.
Down in the humming cellar,
The guise of a gent...
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Categories:
fixations, animal, fantasy, horror, magic,
Form: Quatrain
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