Retrieved, the Tears
Blocked out, the memories
of what ruined our young lives
Grievous errors of judgment made
long-buried in archives
Suddenly retrieved, along with our tears
~ over such trifles washed oceans of years
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Categories:
retrieved, cry, imagery, remember, time,
Form: Couplet
Beast Retrieved
Beast retrieved
who vowed never
strive...
Couldn't abide by words
gambled floods
Livid lethal lava
parched essence dwells
furnace no sedimentary
tar loiters.
Optimistically optimises
For future further
Luminous loop of life
Clear inscribed circle
Promises which to amend-
Shrunken.
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Categories:
retrieved, anger, betrayal, death, leaving,
Form: Free verse
The Living Soul Retrieved
"The Living Soul Retrieved"
The spine is bound
Inside the pages
with each turn a new leaf
the living soul is retrieved
Inside the pages
there is heartache and grace
the living soul is retrieved
imprisoned, innocent footprints are traced
There is heartache and grace
to judge inverted another’s crimes and place
imprisoned, innocent footprints are traced
she turns behind to see in his eyes her face
To
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Categories:
retrieved, child, christmas, love,
Form: Pantoum
Love Retrieved
Thyself it was to heal a heart distress'd,
Thine eyes were on me fixed to blow the pain,
When thou didst fill it lovingly, still ravaged,
Did I redeem the night of loving rain.
Those amative stares I can't recall,
Believe me, for I've found my best choice.
Unhurt, a glance upon thee I stole,
For my belle, indeed me, with
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Categories:
retrieved, first love,
Form: Sonnet
Retrieved Realization
I shouldn't have to rhyme these words
For you to know its a poem
For your eyes are blank like you drank
Alcohol straight from a jeroboam
Your hearts are curled
Like the fists of a newborn
Your ears are closed shut
Your mind a distant storm
For man fails to recognize
The words between the lines
We fail to find our purpous
Cause our
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Categories:
retrieved, inspirational, life, people
Form: Rhyme