Nightmare
...I saw in her eyes the sallowness of festered love.
My drum had beaten to the resonance of celebration,
Of the deeds of love evaluation.
Her art bemuses me, especially when spoken and
Sketched to ...
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Categories:
heartlessly, heartbreak, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
The Harvest
...Time to harvest the blossom of your dream
have you tenderly coddled yesterday's seed
time is the seductive companion of wisdom
the dream of time is to pick up Godspeed.
You've entered the golden ...
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Categories:
heartlessly, life,
Form: Rhyme
IMAGINE A NEW REALITY
...
I heard Imagine, one of my favorite songs, this Juneteenth morning
and thought how John Lennons’s lyrics and music still ring true….
I suppose that’s because imagining is also one of my favorite ...
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Categories:
heartlessly, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Shades of Blue
...Shades of blue are flying in the air
and people are gathering from far and near
the symbols of the world
are hurrying down the street
spreading whispers of hope
on threadbare knees
Shades ...
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Categories:
heartlessly, america, beach, beauty, business,
Form: Narrative
outSIDE loookin’ in
...Who am I in the Outside???
I don’t mind your hurt
Yet, you need my comfort
You need some healing from distress
The light is revealing the darkness
Who am I in the outside?
You are dangerous...
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Categories:
heartlessly, angst, courage, hope,
Form: Lyric
From a child to an adult
...Children who played so boundlessly
Out in the dew-fresh meadows
When the summer sun bathed life in chaos
And their hearts yearned so endlessly
Adults who sought so endlessly
In their fathers' ...
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Categories:
heartlessly, appreciation, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
don’t tear me apart anymore
...Dedicated to Adele’s Hello song…
Hurts to be left in the dust
It’s a must to let go of lust
You are on the other side,
Screaming silently with pride
Healing with God’s timing alone, God’s timi...
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Categories:
heartlessly, angst, anxiety, beauty,
Form: Lyric
I'm Fearful Of That Menacing Look
...Is it meanness or even jealousy:
a plot to harm me heartlessly?
I'm fearful of that menacing look,
it's a horror story I read in a book!
Your intentions are extremely evil,
you put on the face...
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Categories:
heartlessly, anger, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Lyric
Love Me, Save Me
...No one is willing to answer my phone calls unfortunately
Nobody cares to save me or love me deliberately
I’m sorry, this is how I tremendously feel
But, of course, obviously, it’s no big deal
N...
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Categories:
heartlessly, angst, fear, hope,
Form: Rhyme
im a runaway 'n ridiculed
...I’m a ridiculous fool for loving you
Go ahead and please run away like you always do
All I say is true — what I go through
Has a lot to do with you and your cruel ways too
Perhaps, God has a p...
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Categories:
heartlessly, angst, courage, desire, emotions,
Form: Lyric
For Dream Builders Only
...10/15/2023
Who ever declared you cannot?
Is a full blown, liar I promise you.
In their lives, they failed at some task.
And now?
The unmitigated gall, to drag you
into heartbreak row?
Do n...
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Categories:
heartlessly, dream, encouraging, how i
Form: Verse
An Elegy For the Hunted Dove
...In a nest of straw, a gentle dove once dwelled,
Seeking peace amidst the urban's frantic maze.
With tireless toil, she fashioned dreams untold,
Her sanctuary rising amidst chaos' haze.
Her eggs...
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Categories:
heartlessly, bird, cry, emotions, england,
Form: Elegy
Looking For a Heart
...I am looking for a heart
the kind that are hard to find
lost in the abyss of this
technological world.
I am looking for a heart
that are not metallic and mechanical
turned virtual robotic sel...
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Categories:
heartlessly, heart, life, people, world,
Form: Free verse
The Unbidden Guest
...Oh, it is like any other night
Quite quietly still
Neither a stir nor a quiver
Neither a hush nor a shush
No stars, not even the moon
peeking through the dark quilt
of a shadowless night.
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Categories:
heartlessly, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Untold
...A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving. ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
Whose woes wooed me woefully
and banefull...
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Categories:
heartlessly, word play,
Form: Alliteration
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