Shallow Hours
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In Shallow Hours, graves are dug
By words morose,
Their hollow powers seem mundane,
But are much worse.
Being Lonely in a crowded room,
With empty words
Muttered by survivors;
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Categories:
salience, cry, death, eulogy, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Easy to Give Up
...4/14/24
I'm not sure exactly around where
But I know she's out there
With or without brown hair
I can't sit and wait like a lounge chair
I have to keep searching I'm now aware
Too much ti...
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Categories:
salience, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Schizophrenic Portrait
...Written: May 09, 2024
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A diaphanous shroud on my cranium.
It's worn down to the cram
It's a reprieve from my madness.
& now I clench my ...
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Categories:
salience, analogy, scary, sick,
Form: Free verse
Transformations a Freed Verse
...TRANSFORMATIONS
perceived
daydreams
a flas
of
the conscious
conceived
a sudden
salience
sufaces
causuality
creates
i. a
state
of emergence
a poesis
realised
in a
visi...
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Categories:
salience, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Doubtless Wisdom
...Wise awareness predicts its salience.
Strategy that stretches cognitive sentience.
And the ego wants to hold on to power.
A natural sense of oneness with empower.
What you can handl...
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Categories:
salience, analogy, appreciation, wisdom,
Form: Sonnet
Golden Tongues and Silver Bullets
...Freedom of speech
is less about freedom from suppression
when more about freedom toward mutual dialogue,
cooperatively held impression
to co-invest in active democratic hope.
Perhaps this is w...
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Categories:
salience, freedom, health, integrity, political,
Form: Political Verse
Goodbye, Aubrey, Goodbye
...Aubrey, I bless the day faces and aces of our life courses crossed
To cement the mettle and fettle grown to own relationships with colleagues
As each day, each way, each stay a laughter, a meal, a ...
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Categories:
salience, poems,
Form: Free verse
One For Today's Thinking
...I have wandered into a human stew of inopportunity, as my marriage/love/parental life have all come to an abrupt closure, noncompliance and final withdrawal from any real meaning. Am I dead yet? Not ...
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Categories:
salience, crazy, death, family, goodbye,
Form: Elegy