Long Inwards Poems
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Forever
“Forever”
When The Terrors came,
The Uncontrollable Ones,
she closed her eyes
and listened for the notes
her mother had planted
amongst the deep blues,
beds of Forget-Me-Nots,
she followed the
labyrinthine trail
and through a gate unhinged,
it would seem destroyed, thrown aside,
she...
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Categories:
inwards, dark, halloween, light, love, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Warrior
“Warrior”
When the Argonauts, came across
the abandoned Starship, they
found within the wrecked
command console, a DNA code
with encrypted message.
It took several attempts to
reactivate, but when opened,
the following was translated: ...
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Categories:
inwards, humanity, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Blitzkrieg : a Kookaburra Laughs
“Now behind the eyes and secrets of the dreamers in the streets rocked to sleep by the sea, see the titbits and topsyturvies, bobs and buttontops, bags and bones, ash and rind and dandruff and...
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Categories:
inwards, dark, destiny, dream,
Form:
Free verse
The Call of the Grimoire
"The Call of the Grimoire"
when Exalibur was retrieved
from the rock, then foolishly
and irretrievably lost
in that dreadful battle most worthless
the imps encouraged
the once good Poesie folk
to jeer and throw pebbles
the...
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Categories:
inwards, i am, light, magic, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Jeni and Her Army Trigger Warning AbuseThis is the story of Jeni Haynes, whose father inflicted horrific physical and sexual abuse on her from the age of four years old. As a result she created over 2000 alter egos to get...
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Categories:
inwards, abuse, mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
Ten Interpretations of John 1-1"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Take your pick! Or better still, self realise your own insight.
Interpretation of the agnostic:
Original thought is energy created...
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Categories:
inwards, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Returning
"The Returning"
Inside us all
a strange forest
where light and dark
are fed to us by
curious creatures,
their unexpected gods
in thoughts and deeds
joy and fear
hate and love
belief and disbelief
inwards
our dreams
turn to
The...
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Categories:
inwards, muse, mystery, philosophy,
Form:
Narrative
Unnatural SelectionLife started out pretty well, of that I won’t complain,
Somehow then I lost it, god knows I can’t explain.
Melancholy has taking over, Good times have gone awry
Life is a haze and passing, like the...
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Categories:
inwards, anxiety, death, depression, how i feel, imagination,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Death of MarriageIt looked so right on paper to everyone; but when the night embraced her she was alone, still wanting to believe in love.
Her footsteps echoed through her cathedral of a house which offered her...
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Categories:
inwards, heartbreak, loneliness, loss, lost love, love, love
Form:
Narrative
The Dissolving Heart
“The Dissolving Heart”
How many keys
played for seeds
bleeding a life
read, received
cast out
in the left field
planted in the heart
of karma to become
new life reflecting
inwards out to another
holding the echoing
music kept safe...
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Categories:
inwards, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Birthing the Vortex
"Birthing the Vortex"
the complexities of a myth
borne from the birth
of amorphous seat
in dark matter brain
storming dimensions never seen
merely guessed, intuitive, unblessed
visage of a lost majesty
she’s returning to true self
all wrapped up in...
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Categories:
inwards, desire, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Wind From the Sea -- Re-PostInspired by Andrew Wyeth Watercolor Painting -- Wind From the Sea, 1947
Standing in the old house
A strange mixture of feelings erupt within me
My roommates Depression, Loneliness, and Hopelessness
Greet me with strangling arms and leering grins
I...
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Categories:
inwards, depression, hope, suicide,
Form:
Free verse
Wind From the SeaInspired by Andrew Wyeth Watercolor Painting -- Wind From the Sea, 1947
Standing in the old house
A strange mixture of feelings erupt within me
My roommates Depression, Loneliness, and Hopelessness
Greet me with strangling arms and leering grins
I...
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Categories:
inwards, conflict, depression, forgiveness, hope, love,
Form:
I do not know?
Truth Stranger Than Fictionthe Buddha once affirmed
that all spiritual paths are valid
all roots getting to the same source
yet if we look at the options offered
we find that it is the energy path
which annihilates lower mind
since seeing is believing
there...
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Categories:
inwards, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Great EscapeThe Great Escape
Perched on a rooftop terrace in glorious sunshine he watches ahead
Floats on his sky looks inwards and ponders the magic path unravel
...
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Categories:
inwards, faith, fate, freedom, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Philosopher Part 2He draws the curtain open
His weary legs haul him over gravity's threshold
He sways, the water leaving through the drain with the rest of his will, his strength
He steps past his minds mistress
And crumples onto the...
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Categories:
inwards, angst, dedication, depression, hope, life, philosophywords,
Form:
Free verse
AriadneDaidalos played with poison
and the gormandizing mind of a king
corrupting DNA with his brilliance.
Poseidon’s patronage,
issues from unknown depths of depravity.
Pasiphae bore this monstrosity
and carried the shame
as women do.
AyeeeI The minds of men bent inwards
without love,...
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Categories:
inwards, adventure, devotion, history, inspirational, philosophy, politicallife, men,
Form:
Epic
San LucaHe walks, rosary in hand, up the steps.
His tread is broken, fragile, and the joggers
Might hear his breath, each sharp inhalation,
Each hissing exhalation, were it not for their
Own breathless haste, their...
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Categories:
inwards, angst, lost love, love, me,
Form:
Narrative
Christmas Wolves
"Christmas Wolves"
Winged ones
unseen
feathers of pure light
fold their warmth around you
as you walk
in solitary silence
throughout the cold
Christmas Dark Night
Warriors alone
wanting to take flight
always stay by your side
reciting good cheer
They will never leave...
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Categories:
inwards, angel, christmas, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Simple Truth“be at ease, oh hermit, in thought free awareness
you are, as you are complete, one with that oneness”
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Let us be clear
We are here
In this mind body
Endowed
With senses five
Having polarities
Out of which
The inner is...
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Categories:
inwards, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Living
"Living"
That one-eyed god,
that strange god
the colour of the sun,
leonine, speaks
in strange ways to me,
waking me up
purring seductively,
message received
obliquely through
the smaller
sentient sapient,
strange little creatures
of large stature visiting,
just like
I am,
visiting,
that...
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Categories:
inwards, death, journey, life, muse,
Form:
Narrative
The PassingThere is so little time,
this life running out
So many people to see,
no doubt
For life is leaving me
This new dimension
All to give
This new situation
Not long to live
This...
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Categories:
inwards, hope, inspirational, loss, day, words, care, family,
Form:
I do not know?
The Question, Translation of Carlos Bousono's Poem: La CuestionThe Question, Translation of Carlos Bousono’s poem : La Cuestion
« …Oh ! God, Oh ! Centre »*
for Vicente Puchol
(* Note by the editor, Alejandro D. Amusco, attesting that the above quotation was not included in...
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Categories:
inwards, introspection, , memorial,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Doublethink Beliefs
This life
Rituals we’re asked to follow
Seem to separate man from man
Something’s wrong, it seems so shallow
Sun shines upon all with elan
So we went to temple and mosque
Sikh gurudwara and the church
Favours from God, all in...
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Categories:
inwards, muse,
Form:
Quatrain
Gods Guiding Hand“If you would merge with oneness, vaporise!
Be a child again, welcoming surprise!”
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Immersed in limitation
Shrouded in darkness
Feeling thus confined
We flounder about
Hither and thither
Searching for joy
Bliss in permanence
Yet our heart senses
That we are far...
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Categories:
inwards, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse