Memory Sea Poems

Everyone has someone they can't forget.  As children she left a part of herself, or something I made from a memory of her, inside...

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We drag our ships over shapeless rock
and sleep in color this night 
under lips of blue
hemmed shut by the cold
the gutting silence
rising to devour ...

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(Inspired by 'Indigo Night' by Thomas W Case)

A thousand thousand stars pierce the indigo night,
but no moon mars the canvas, or lightens velvet strokes.

Half-hearted waves...

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A woman in a pale green dress 
On a pier, with her handbag  
Tide is going to progress
Waves roll faster, lowered flag
Slightly quivers on...

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I was only four, 
when Blackie my dog died. 
My dad ran my best friend over, 
yes it was a horrible accident. 

 
I was...

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* Content Warning: this poem touches on physical/emotional abuse*

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        “dabble,...

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I have heard a hurt person say, 
if you knew what they did to me you would never forgive them. 
Hurt can run very deep...

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We wear a smile to hide,
the tears we wear inside.
Our laughter we have applied,
feeling it will be our guide.
Life is but a wild ride,
filled with...

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These feelings we shared so long ago,
Are  kept in my heart where no one would  know .
Memories shared with sadness and joy,
Feelings a...

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The sun starts it's day peeking over the blue horizon, 
bright lights will shine on the blue sea. 
What a way to welcome another a...

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The same memory haunts me
 Over and over you take me to A place where I do not want to
Be.
I hear the sound waves against...

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As I watch the waves crash on the shore,
A symphony of nature, forevermore.
Each wave a tale, a story told,
In whispers ancient, yet ever bold.

With a...

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Nimble fingers glide across the strings
practiced notes turn instruction into muscle memory
dancing, the bow sounds out each note
on the ivory shore, breezy and remote

Clouds drift...

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In the blinded moments,
Before the mist rises over the tumbling surf…
Blueness tempting awake my dreams,
A heartbeat from the flaming blaze,
Sunshine pouring through the clusters of...

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