Birthday Senses Poems

from your first born, when you grab a dusting of talc, crushed with late night feeds, stirring in bouncing and stories on a knee,

adding a...

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To feel love is to feel a cold knife stab you through the heart.
To taste love is to eat a birthday cake with icing too...

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I remember, do you,
age appropriate for two
grandparents like you,
when sixty-nine
was a thing that you do
when you're hot twenty-and-a-few
too many.

I remember, do you,
grandmother's party at the...

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Come to a place of enlivening comfort.
In this exotic garden, lift your lungs. 
Vanilla beans dangle from the vining orchid. 
A likeness of birthday cake...

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Where did the paths take you,                   ...

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A Falcon soared skyward
Gracing and inspiring the world.

She dived from the peak
And attacked with her beak.

She poises her wings
And pierces the mind with a wink.

Her...

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One More Delivery

Please wait at the door. 
I told the man holding the package. 
He smiled, 
not unkindly, 
but as patiently as one might expect,...

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Rebecca

Daughter of The King. 
Your namesake blessed a nation, 
be proud. 
You began life, 
ahead of most. 
Already you were glorified, 
held high by your...

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it might as 
well be my birthday
as i hold nature’s gift in my hand
i pause to caress it before i indulge
its form shapely its skin...

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If I

Were exactly what you needed…
you would be mine now. 
I would sadly die however, 
as… if that were true? 
I would be in heaven....

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So as the fauna flakes into flasks and the distance is at ease,

so as the forgotten fallen ones are at peace and you and your...

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MY FIVE SENSES

     Five senses hearing, seeing, smelling, touch and taste
     Received, perceived and analysed by brain...

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It's a small pond,

circular mirror,

no rocks on its lawn,

but you'll see cookies when it's clearer-

bonds for bonds-
there is only one real singular,

you may find a...

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Fundamental five virtues of wisdom, truth, goodness, justice and love 

In tune with five senses of taste, smell, touch, hearing and sight

Vibrations of the five...

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Leaving the last days of August
          memories of the sea waves crashing 
   ...

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