Introspection Life Poems

I've been fed a prune of life,
Spooned it silver, everlasting.
I spat it out to seek a knife,
To chop and cease it of forecasting. 

The birth...

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What doesn't reflect happy styles?
When people rely on their wiles
With hearts in our work
We won't have to smirk
But wear an abundance of smiles
...

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It's not at all easy to come to term
with this 'new' old version of me.
I'm dealing with a sadly sagging anatomy
where what-used-to-be is now not-quite-so-firm.

I'm...

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The man was
handsome, intelligent,
and good in bed.

But he just
had nothing
to say.

And all of his days
were the same.

Monochromatic
introspection followed
by a sort of smothered
self-expression.

He never
felt like himself.
And...

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IN AWARENESS OF THE WOMEN OF THE WORLD

       God’s human-like doves,
       Are colored...

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A line like serpent coiled round the saltpeter cart
Hoping to purchase health and healing, or
Gunfire spark
The merchant—a vendor of virtue/vice 
His ware—a white wonder of...

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IN THE SEA OF LIFE AND THE SANDS OF TIME

As the sun continues to rise,
As the moon continues to wane and wax,
Here I am, continuing...

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If all is of mind, then what are we doing?
Physical life, is it worth pursuing?
So discouraging, so immature,
How can mere man, ever endure?

The mind can...

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The river moves but never dies,
It carries all it cannot keep.
Beneath its glass, the silence lies,
A cradle where the old dreams sleep.

I watch it wind...

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Forged in the cradle of crumbling stone,
The river murmured like an elder's song, 
A silver thread through earth’s old bones,
Unraveling what never should belong.

Like lightning...

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there are fragments lingering
of my past
   bits and dregs
        the wreckage
the remains of what was once
...

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Beauty is in the mastery
of the life your have created for yourself
the interests and passions you've delved into
culminating in the unique individual you've become
you are...

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i lowered my guard and let you in
a child-man disappointing me at every turn

i'm fuming under my hat
half afraid of an explosion

one step forward
two steps...

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Not caring leads to more not caring
and leads to even less caring.
It’s a slippery downhill slope
that gets you nowhere fast.

So get a grip. Stand tall.
Kick...

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deep within the woman in me
a coiled divine energy
sleeping waiting ready

a spiritual connection
embraces Bhairavi 
goddess of Kundalini

meditation clears the path
half awake dormant
healing soothing

plugging into a...

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