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Premium Member In a twilight sculpted from granite, where stars shake off like autumn leaves
In a twilight sculpted from granite, where stars shake off like autumn leaves, I wander through the labyrinth of my mind, lost among the ruins of thoughts. My love for life is but a pale flame, flickering against the winds of time, And writing becomes my armor, gleaming in the dark like a lighthouse in the night. I write...

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Categories: shake off, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shake Off the Wolf
steel clouds once more freeze bare trees comfort each other ripped trunk holds it together the sun shields its eyes its flames dying in Winter the core feels the biting chill it is in my bones deep set; can’t shake off the wolf its gray-fur-stare is howling my hands crisp and crack tips and knuckles peel like bark soulless rain drips down the oaks my knees turn...

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Categories: shake off, weather,
Form: Choka



Shake Off the Dust
I'm a soldier that fought in a mindless war A love and hate battle at Mount Gilgamor We lost sight of the love and friendship once shared A wasteland of wreckage now beyond our repair It's hard to pull myself out from the under the ash But life must be lived after love's burning crash The sun will rise on the...

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Categories: shake off, goodbye, journey, moving on,
Form: Rhyme
Shake Off Worries: Enjoy the Moment
Wems Henry Temmy Psalm 85 For Ridwan Kilani Tobiloba I know no rhythm can shake Your body But please upon him You are embody Like peace unto the night before morning Driving away sleep and forcing yawning That Ridwan couldn't wait the dawn To have his day of the year's super fun I know no one can bribe Your stand Nor even...

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Categories: shake off, 1st grade, africa, age,
Form: Rhyme
Shake Off Worries; Enjoy the Moment
(Wems Henry Temmy Psalm 85) For Ridwan Kilani Tobiloba I know no rhythm can shake Your body But please upon him You are embody Like peace unto the night before morning Driving away sleep and forcing yawning That Ridwan couldn't wait the dawn To have his day of the year's super fun I know no one can bribe Your stand Nor even...

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Categories: shake off, 1st grade, age, art,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Shake Off Stupor
Shake off stupor of lower mind This earth life but a test Let not dream forms contract and bind Pause a moment to rest Nothing to fear but fear God’s here within, so near Let thoughts of love endear In joy caper Shake off stupor 16-January-2022 Quietus ...

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Categories: shake off, fear, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Deer Shake Off the Headlights
The deer shake off the headlights We sat in the car outside the liquor store peering like deer, our eyes following Pinky as she went in to the store for a twelve pack of beer. Our breathing stops. She's carded. Shucks. Fake card works. Yes! Pinky time. She sashays back, with beer and condoms, smiling. connie pachecho 4/12/17 Note-Kwansaba 7 sentences/lines...

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Categories: shake off, adventure, growing up, youth,
Form: Kwansaba

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