Sad Songs Say So Much
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When the Sun surrenders the sky to the Moon,
and the stars reawake in its gloom,
sad songs say so much
When the flames of a love smolder in smoke,
and there's no longer a fire to stoke,
sa...
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Categories:
reawake, bereavement, death, depression, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Autopsy
...You gotta let the blood out the body
You gotta let it all fade away
Once the blood is out the body
Then the body can reawake
You gotta walk the streets at night
Watch the victims shining brigh...
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Categories:
reawake, death, obituary,
Form: Free verse
Reset, 2021--Lord, Let It Be
...Ready, with God’s help, to
Resurge, recuperate,
Reawake, recover,
Restore, rejuvenate,
Revitalize, repair,
Renew, regenerate,
Readjust—post-Covid
April 16, 2021
entered in Kim Merryman'...
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Categories:
reawake, heartbreak, recovery from, stress,
Form: Verse
Joker
...How did I reawaken to a villan
How did I reawake to a villan
seen only by me in the gaze of the mirror
seen by Sarah
experienced in a early morning escapade
How did I wake up a villan
Sarah, wh...
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Categories:
reawake, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Once Upon the Truth
...Red as blood, black as ebony,
born a child into mortality;
could not be saved, was choked – reborn as white as snow.
“Mirror, mirror on the wall,
for it so happens that you know
the name...
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Categories:
reawake, bible, fairy, faith, spiritual,
Form: Ballad
Things I Forget To Ask
...What does it feel like to wake up into your skin?
Your day?
What do you feel first most days?
Is it in any way influenced by gratitude,
or totally given over to worry,
anxious
or, worse, antici...
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Categories:
reawake, dream, earth, health, identity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Nature's Dance
...Nature’s unveiled screen, as the sun is on fire
HE bursts everywhere, flowers butterfly flutter
Here’ autumn wind running doing magical things
Twisting,turning ,gifting bright leave...
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Categories:
reawake, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Dormancy
...Silently slipping away through sleep,
A constant drift into further sea's,
Never reawake.
Lying breathlessly,
At peace.
With winds that cleanse
And carry me.
When I dream....
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Categories:
reawake, dream,
Form: Lyric
The Morning of the Hurricanes Part 2
... Continued from Part 1
The Beggars ’neath the balustrades,
and broken Children, Chambermaids,
are running wild from wraiths, afraid
of dreams where death redoubles.
They fritter tim...
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Categories:
reawake, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Pain
...Pain.
I rise before dawn
i began smoking cigs
i take a piss
get a drink of water
take a shot of gin
for an eye opener
i relax
sipping beer
the rest of the day
my head feels fuzzy
i stand i get dizzy
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Categories:
reawake, confusion, depression, recovery from...,
Form: I do not know?