Depression Red Poems

They make me wonder---
What fingers wove the tapestry of their being!
The splash of violet here, mauve there, white with red stripes—
They stand tall and do...

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TAKE MY HAND 
Give me the pieces of your heart,
               ...

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one boy, two dogs; together, they define the beautiful in dreaming
...

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She smiles when she's out,
Says her favorite colour is blue.
"it reminds me of the sea,"
"its the colour of my shoe"

Then she says its purple,
"its a...

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You once had a WISTFUL life,                   ...

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My skin is a delicate porcelain.
Never used, and well taken care of because it is fragile.
Always on display because fragility is beautiful until it actually...

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Contest Name - Fall Flavours 
Category - Jumping in a pile of leaves
Sponsor Name - Regina McIntosh
Date - 17 Oct 2022

First day of Autumn
He looked...

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Hate and distaste coming at you like shots to the head
Guess I'll take another drink before this shot hits my head
They say you only live...

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What wickedness is this for a start?
Families fleeing, torn apart
Bombing and violence everywhere
People tortured while othere live in Fear
Children crying 
Many Dying
This harsh reality affects...

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Pain of the heart
When red turns 
Black

Swallows whole souls 
The connection severed from 

Coldness
Disconnect like a light switch 
Turn 180 

So much love to empty...

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I present myself to you,
And only you
Dressed in red
From head to toe
Adorned with a 
Cream-colored ribbon
Waiting to be unwrapped
During the holiday, but
You revealed my mind
Thoughts...

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RED DAWN END OF THIS WORLD
red dawn ends
shining ever so through clouds
in deep division over the mountainside
radiant heats so hot brazen torrid sun
boiling, burning like...

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So red the rose a crimson divinity 
Thorns sharp cruel dangerous  
Crush the petals so gently, so soft
Thorns are long, how they prick thee

A...

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Watching the horizons 
as the waves crash… 
The sun dies its elegant death 
of golden blood 
upon the distant shores. 
It washes jade green and...

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Lemon sour thoughts in aquamarine
imagery of dry desire pure pale powdered sage 
quaint quear copulate of Cupids
with bows that draw Archaic archer 
arrows aimed at...

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