Introspection Lay Poems

On paths of frozen ice and snow
With bitter cold air all around
I just seek to know, where to go
To make it work with what I...

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When I Shall Someday Lay Under Frost On The Ground

In with dead and dying leaves I pass my time
Drink my strong coffee, write my truth,...

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The attic 
Was covered 
In dream catchers,
Spiderwebs,
And dust.
...

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   Mob frenzy - 'rationality lay dead'!

Amidst all frenzy - rationality lay dead!
does excited mind ever bring any good ?
Of what use is knowledge, if it...

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To whom do I write?
Who’s to know how I feel inside?
Why these thoughts lead my hand
To write on paper and not on sand

Cigarette on hand,...

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As I lay dying I cling to this life, everything in it 
The pain and the strife,  the heartbreak the sorrow
Always knowing you can...

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Lay down beside me
Let's break these picture frames
and roll around in the glass
until our bodies are as bloody as 
     ...

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Poetry: Sentiments and words making love
Sentiments: the unspoken word lingering within
Making Love: Poetry of the mind and body

A mini collaboration with Eileen Manassian
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INTRO: JAKE CASTLE OF THE BEAN PEOPLE

INTRO

A wonderful world it is contemplated Jake as he planted his seed to
grow his beanstalk. He knew that this...

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I lay sleeping with eyes wide open,
I lay sleeping with dreams that have no meaning,
I lay sleeping with nothing to dream about.
I lay sleeping with...

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Love
If you were a work of fiction
I’ll call you Cupid
If you were to be a sign
I’ll cross my arms
If you were to be my date
I’ll...

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As I Lay Down to Sleep


As I lay down and pray
I think of all the good things that happened today

Not a day goes by that...

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reading between the brow,
furrowed as it were,
the earth - the dirt of his face,
his eyes - his eyes tell a tale
seeded with rhizomes burrowing
deep in...

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I heard the 
rustle of 
the wind
I heard the 
laughter of 
the frond
I felt the 
calm of the 
night
I smelt the 
fragrance 
of the 
flower
They...

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The Lay of Slaying the Denial Dragon

Denial breathed from his two lips,
Words in phrase from fingertips,
Inner mirrored image not sheen,
Reflections of changing not seen,
Remove a...

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Morning's fog whispers

Colors lay across my mind

Sleepy as their hue.

 

 

(January 15, 2011  Wausau, Wisconsin)

(c) Copyright 2011 by Christine A Kysely, All Rights...

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L et your thoughts travel to pen
A fter all you’ve been through
Y ield to your spirit, friend.

D id you ever want to cry from the...

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Gone is peaceful as the night draws to close
while the diminishing light and quiet constrict.
This ceiling stares
   this ceiling villifies
   ...

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A tapestry of clouds
Gathered like blue-gray smoke
That bellowed from a cigar 
Made in Havana

A sea of mountains 
Rise up like Mythological Gods and
Jagged edges made...

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i closed you out.
(close one door open another)- you banged & the wall
almost fell. i asked,
         ...

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