Silent Truth
...I seek peace within the silence & find joy
inside the noise
Both are deafening in a way but the vision is
sharpened as they're on par
Some scars will drift toward the surface once
true immersion...
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, introspection, journey, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Breath of Promise
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On the stars, glittering
Flippant, playing
Like a robin or a wren – tempting
Summer’s dusk to trembling,
Soothing away each glimmer of the past,
Where hearts will last, forever last.
In t...
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, appreciation, beautiful, good morning,
Form: Free verse
Last Embers of Daylight
...The last embers of daylight gleam across a round sky
to leave a red ribbon on the horizon...to underscore
The flourishing evening invites us in
as we slide our feet through the sea's soft sand
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Liquid Thought
...I lay there immersed in the cosset wrap
skin smoothed into endless
the liquid thoughts on languish endless
a stretch of bone in muscle seeking comfort
finding peace for a moment
peace from the c...
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, peace,
Form: Free verse
The Editing of Me
...My words were rewritten until they became yours
As grammar and syntax perfected your thoughts
Pages lined with highlighters polished me to extinction
I wanted to resist all of those good intent...
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, conflict, recovery from,
Form: Free verse
Malfunctioning Machine
...Ah! This rusted brain!
(I lost the instructions too.)
Now, the whir and spin
of cognitive, liquid thoughts,
just grind cogs to snaps of smoke.
Ah! I can't complain!
(Lack of use is true to b...
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Categories:
liquid thoughts, imagination, loss, people,
Form: Tanka