I Am
...I use to look and learn
Now I learn and look
I realize I am a version
Of an unopen book
Page by page
It keep turning
The fire in my words keep burning
I am who
Let me explain
I am mo...
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Categories:
futureless, art,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Day
...My snarling flash drive
numbed my approach
as I drove fifty clicks
into the morning, still dark.
I did obeisance
to my tyrannical inbox,
it showed no mercy
to either side of the screen.
Ever...
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Categories:
futureless, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Death's Denial
...Hollow eyes gaze emptily
trapped behind times window
in a futureless past
He is not gone
yet I grieve
Lost, he wanders
in the labyrinth
of elusive memories
He is not gone
y...
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Categories:
futureless, anger, brother,
Form: Verse
The Forbidden Tempest
...With each storm brings a new emptiness.
A wave of despair that can blind even the brightest light.
For the moment the truce holds with the beast.
But how much longer will it resist the flesh?
And...
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Categories:
futureless, dark, depression, hope, loneliness,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Lost
...As morning breaks gently, night goes to sleep.
deep blue sky reminds me of the colour
of your eyes as you left, begin to weep,
you fade, horizons become much duller,
ripples create visions on c...
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Categories:
futureless, lost, love,
Form: Rhyme
Waiting In Agony
...Inspired by and an interpretation of: "El poeta pide a su amor que le escriba" (He begs his love to write)
by Federico García Lorca
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Waiting in Agony - revised<...
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Categories:
futureless, poetry, tribute,
Form: Free verse
A Stupid and Futureless Wino
...A stupid and
futureless wino,
was heavily drunk as
you know.
He fell in a gutter
and shouted "its
better.
This home is the
best for a wino"...
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Categories:
futureless, funny
Form: Limerick
I'D Still Cry At Your Funeral
...A Strategic move
A plan for self satisfaction
Throwing away beliefs
Denying the right to personal morals
Trying and crying
Making no reason
Planning for a futureless past
Naïve and tame
Karma...
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Categories:
futureless, forgiveness, loss,
Form: Free verse