Long Hird Poems

"Cocoon"

They say...
a New World 
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind 

the old unaware, 
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of lies
spinning suspect 
strings of silk 
in the air

glistening diamond nets
slick and sticky...

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K-ind weather stays the same, 
R-ain is nowhere in sight; 
I-nclement clime can't occur, 
S-un still shines the light.
T-wilight has disappeared
I-nto the shadows of the night; 
N-eath the wide sky above, 
E-arly rays are burning...

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M-ay you reach the finish line, 
A-s you run the race of life; 
Y-our faith, hope, and love will help you win over the strife.

A-sk the Lord for the strength you need, 
N-o more reason...

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R-ise of the sun begins, 
O-pening the day with light; 
D-ark shadows disappear, 
R-ay sets everything aright.
I-nclement clime turns fine, 
G-ood weather is in view; 
O-pen your eyes to the sky, seeing the red, pink,...

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J-ust after the rain has gone, 
E-vening shadows fade away; 
S-un slowly starts rising, 
T-hird month fifth day.
O-ne early morn has broken, 
N-ew dawn ousts the twilight; 
I-nclement weather drifts into the deep dark of...

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C-ity of gold-paved streets, 
A-s well as sheer joy, not gray; 
R-ejoice over blissful abode, 
L-oneliness is far
A-way.

P-ray to the Lord Almighty, 
A-round, the enemies roam; 
L-et God show the right path
O-n your way home.
M-ist...

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G-ray haze has turned
I-nto a fresh morning light; 
N-ew dawn has broken
A-fter the dark turns bright.

V-ile weather becomes fair, 
E-vening shadows disappear; 
L-onely night is already gone, 
A-nother dusk is just over.
S-un bathes you with...

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B-right light shining above 
E-ndorses a beautiful day; 
V-iew in the wide blue sky 
E-xcludes the dark and gray. 
R-ed rays from the beacon 
L-et you feel much mirth; 
Y-our heart is truly thrilled due...

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E-xpect the unexpected
U-nder the wide blue sky; 
F-rom above is coming
R-ain like tear from the eye.
A-ccept every little thing
C-oming from heaven high; 
I-n your mind just think
O-f sweet smile, not cry.

C-oming not from your heart
A-re...

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