Beatitudes For The Silent
...Beatitudes for the Silent
Beatitudes for the ailing hearts
Gratitude for those who have been there from the start
Attitude from those who are willing to depart
Platitudes for those who just...
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Categories:
self centred, life,
Form: Rhyme
Feline Foibles
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I have a cat
(or a cat has me),
a furry cat, a very purry cat
when on my lap it's sat,
independent it is
(egotistical too),
yet demands attention
(self-centred ...
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Categories:
self centred, animal, cat, fish, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Some People Feel Owed A Favour
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Used to be a team player
Took a protective stance
Learned they were advantage takers
as only I advanced
There I was lending my ear
left talking to myself
yet again I’m seeing clear
I h...
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Categories:
self centred, creation, dark, friendship, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Lost in You
...Im hairline
lost in the scent of you
delirious shared moments
yet under your eiderdown
lies a self centred heart
eagerly searching the next victim
I don't want to feel your pain
Id rather be a...
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Categories:
self centred, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Who to hail for help
...When doubts rage, who to hail for help,
Lug own luggage, hail not for help.
Man has lost sage who might well help,
Saved savage, hail not now for help.
Self centred, man has if lost out
In...
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Categories:
self centred, life,
Form: Ghazal
Zephyr
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Some express their pain,
some sacrifice it for others,
only poets turn it into poetry - (my quote)
Only poets can turn words into poems,
so those who are not poetic
can feel them in a beauti...
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Categories:
self centred, analogy, loneliness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Empathy of Elements with Ink Empress
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When life parades a fine line
between alienation and rationality,
internal intruders of the soul shroud spotlights.
In my dreams
I'm playing charades with the grim reaper.
surround...
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Categories:
self centred, analogy, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Toxic people
...Those who come near him suffer,
due to his callous approach,
both fickle and self-centred,
radiating gloom....
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Categories:
self centred, rude,
Form: Dodoitsu
Reincarnation
...Mistakenly believing we’re body-mind,
we begin to trauma bond with our ego,
with fears and desires, gripping us in their bind,
transient objects we seek, we’re loathe to let go,
so as we become s...
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Categories:
self centred, spiritual,
Form: Ottava rima
Civilisation
...CIVILISATION
Modern civilisation holds bare fact ,
to act, react and interact with tact
never directed by moral values
but circulated...
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Categories:
self centred, how i feel, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Looking For a Heart
...I am looking for a heart
the kind that are hard to find
lost in the abyss of this
technological world.
I am looking for a heart
that are not metallic and mechanical
turned virtual robotic sel...
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Categories:
self centred, heart, life, people, world,
Form: Free verse
To My Best Friend
...I met you all of a sudden,
At a time when I had no one.
No one who could feel the inner me,
No one who could comprehend the outer me.
It was your ribbon that grabbed my attention,
Your innocen...
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Categories:
self centred, friend, friendship, life,
Form: Rhyme
Ongoing Generation
...Ongoing Generation
Human nature changing, hardening fast,
loosing emotions, always in hurry.
Affluence hits society in gust.
Future demand...
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Categories:
self centred, 12th grade, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet
Peace Quest
...Early days of childhood were carefree
Our joyous centred presence frolicked in play
Then we grew up and bound ourself to a mind tree
Tail began wagging the dog when desires held sway...
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Categories:
self centred, joy, love, peace, silence,
Form: Terza Rima
From Darkness To Light
...Earth element
Driven by instincts feral
Self-centred stance
An animal in human form
Gravity pulled me down
Material possessions
I seized by any means
Territorial behavior
In an ima...
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Categories:
self centred, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
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