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The Heartache of FarewellThe heartache of farewell
Comes in layers and degrees of torment and suffering
Some good and Bad, some may say it is all good in the end
But regardless of platitudes and positive thinking after reflection at the...
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Categories:
moving on, farewell, goodbye, heartbreak, loss,
Form: Free verse
Family Home~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
There is a sold sign on the lawn,
In front of the house where I was born.
Our family home where roots run deep,
With connections to cherish, to hold, to keep.
So many memories etched within,
Though the images...
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Categories:
moving on, family, goodbye, home, moving
Form: Couplet
Real fun beginsHad I been thinking fast,
gladly would I
put this person
in my past.
He is not worth the time
it takes to whoop his ass.
I don’t mean to make a fuss.
But he makes me...
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Categories:
moving on, feelings, friend, humanity, moving
Form: Free verse
New PathwaysTollgates on redemption road
calling out my name
Turnstiles of a fated past ...
exiting the blame
Looking back all fares are paid
new pathways to begin
Eyes now closing, heart at rest
— salvation free within
(My Son Trystan & I —...
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Categories:
celebration, moving on,
Form: Rhyme
climbing up
As I climb up – I wonder about what I am leaving behind.
Am I leaving my roots or just some old boots
Am I leaving my blames or just some old flames...
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Categories:
mountains, moving on,
Form: Verse
falling againWhen I met you I was numb
But you came along and gave me a thumb
I reached out to grab it but you held out your hand
Then I waited for you to leave but...
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Categories:
feelings, moving on, romance,
Form: Couplet
Heavy
Why does the phone weigh 800 pounds
when I pick it up to call an old acquaintance of mine
I stagger and stammer and put the phone down
...
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Categories:
moving on, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Surely Unreality
The ‘pursuit of happiness’
surely unreality
Jefferson meant ‘virtue’ ~
Truth retreats by degrees
...
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Categories:
happiness, moving on, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Seize: AndareeNear missed village was Black Sand Beach Kaimu Bay
Kai means water, mu means sleep, but nay
water, meant coconut trees
seas tease trees roots ease
sun-bathing
seize
none bathing
sea breeze see land squeeze
no longer trees ease in seas
new trees, new...
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Categories:
moving on, appreciation, emotions, family, longing,
Form: Rhyme
GoodbyeTomorrow is not promised.
No one knows when it’s there turn to die.
Nothing lasts for ever.
useCan’t make someone love you no matter how hard you try.
Time is the only thing lost that can’t be gotten back.
Except...
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Categories:
abuse, moving on, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
IntentionsCentered in my thoughts
Grounded in what I should know
Always learning more...
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Categories:
journey, moving on,
Form: Haiku
Ah, Unlucky Me! Ah, Unlucky You!Ah, unlucky me! Ah, unlucky you!
What was all that anxiety for?
We couldn't understand it took faith
to move on and hold on worth;
ah, unlucky me! Ah, unlucky you...
nothing that was sad we couldn't bear!
We shouldn't have...
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Categories:
moving on, anxiety, conflict, emotions, happiness,
Form: Lyric
Love Is Given But Respect Is Earned
Love is given but respect is earned
Remember that lest you be burned
Every life lesson ends in pain
But the knife stops just short of the vein
Another attempt in vain
But there is a small blood stain
My heart...
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Categories:
moving on, depression, encouraging, feelings, how
Form: Free verse
HiatusSometimes it can be difficult to understand how what you did effects what you will do.
But once you understand that truth, you will understand how to move foward....
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Categories:
moving on, age, change, courage, future,
Form: Free verse
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Categories:
confusion, feelings, moving on,
Form: Free verse
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