Anxiety in Sobriety
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Feeling so alone in a crowded room
Missing your friends while finally seeing who your true friends are
Wanting to get out and go have fun
But realizing your old ideas of fun only ever landed y...
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Categories:
inner circle, addiction, anxiety, emotions, women,
Form: Other
Daraya's Monologue
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(A lone voice whispers)
Do you still miss me before we were slowly destroyed and betrayed
Would you tell anyone the truth of how we were played
By the demon associated with jealousy ca...
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Categories:
inner circle, absence,
Form: Rhyme
Just One More Year
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Hang in there, Mr. President, just one more year
the trappings of office so precious, so dear
Your inner circle will cover for you, never fear
~ electorate cheers your every sn...
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Categories:
inner circle, leadership, political, satire, time,
Form: Monorhyme
Time will tell What time it is
...Born alone, die alone, time is so, I don't know
Slow than fast, blowing past, grown attached, to life alone
Idle time, The devil's ground, mess around, and find a zone
A mile wide, and getting ou...
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Categories:
inner circle, encouraging, life, magic, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Heart Guard-Smart Choice
...Choose wisely your what guards your heart; for we are products of our environment.
Written: October 21, 2023, For Miranda Hawley Contest
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Categories:
inner circle, analogy, appreciation, care, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
A Smile Is a Mask
...We look more beautiful when we smile;
Our lives are presented as perfect before the world.
No pain,no worries, no debts,no regrets,no fears and no bad demons.
With a smile,we console our broken he...
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Categories:
inner circle, pain, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
The Other Red Riding Hood
...Many know of only one Red Riding Hood
She has a similar story, in many books
Her endings are similar
The wolf is either destroyed or banished.
The Red Riding Hood I know has changed the ending
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Categories:
inner circle, books,
Form: Free verse
Groundhog Day - Thursday, February 2nd 2023
...The date of the celebration
(the second day of February) coincides
with medieval feast of Candlemas,
and its pre-Christian predecessor,
Imbolc, a day also rich in folklore.
An old Scottish pro...
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Categories:
inner circle, 12th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
I Have Fallen To Pieces Now
...When you walked out I snickered.
Thinking you’d be back by lunch time.
I fixed your favorite lunch – meatloaf and mashed potatoes.
By one o’clock I had learned my lesson.
I decided to change.
So...
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Categories:
inner circle, cat, lost love, love
Form: Monorhyme
Celestial Inner Rings
...By dint of a right in tatters
impinging on terrestrial sight
that urged me to worldly matters,
I was struck with a parallel quite
unforeseen, in a Hubble view
which drew my fancy out of the bl...
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Categories:
inner circle, earth, humanity, poetry, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Black Lady
...A beauty holds onto character
The true nature of humanity
For love not defined but put to act
Seeing within mind's outer intention
Inner circle persuading pleasant passion
A tree:- South, Nor...
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Categories:
inner circle, africa, age, angel, art,
Form: Free verse
If We Were Immortal
...If we were immortal,
in God’s inner circle,
time being on our side,
in tranquil joy we’d glide.
If we were immortal,
sans desire, we’d sparkle;
having no cause to fear,
holding gift of life ...
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Categories:
inner circle, muse,
Form: Verse
Raw and Intimate Hardness
...to be honestly succinct
is as yet our reflex instinct
driven by ego or is it love inked
— Contemplation by Unseeking Seeker
RAW AND INTIMATE HARDNESS
driven to the tru...
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Categories:
inner circle, grief,
Form: Free verse
My Spiritual Snake
...in my meditation I found my
mystical guardian and protector ... a slithering snake
around me is an invisible circle
and my snake is coiled at my feet always
on guard
until ...
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Categories:
inner circle, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Perfectly Mismatched
...We are a perfectly mismatched set.
We share contradictory alliances in Peace
We conquer complimentary foes in War
You quell the unnerving anxiety that haunts me
And I haunt the quelling worry t...
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Categories:
inner circle, happiness, love, relationship, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
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