Life Shelter Poems

When mind becomes an anchor to the soul
when the asp sinks a fang into every vein of hope.
It's time to release the ghost...from its crystal...

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I see no shelter,
while I move past the crowds,
eager to put down the burden,
weighed upon my shoulders.

I see no shelter,
to quench my undying thirst,
in the...

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My residence has never seen any demolition.
Nor had I to shelter under a place of obstruction.
It's my extirpated inner self that I'm fleeing from.
And seeking...

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Will you come, Oh merciful Lord?
To touch and heal my bleeding heart.
When I sob in suppressed agony,
Ease my heart so torn apart.

   ...

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Pain rains down on us sometimes.
That rain goes on and on and on.
You may feel as if you’re on a boat
filling up with water. It...

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Seek shelter from the snow and rain;
from wind and stormy ocean waves.
Seek shelter not to be in pain;
with elements, do all that saves.

But, there's a...

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Fire birds with no life fly above our heads 
~wings without long warm feathers 
sheltered deep in a hole~...

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In the bleak night, ‘pon lonely street of Capitol Bye Pass,
Mine stomach’s growl, louder than thunder’s clash,
Mine lips, pink and cracked like parched earth’s skin,
I...

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I have no food.
My stomach rumbles from hunger.
My body reacts in weakness,
Sending the message of pain to my brain.
My heart beats in rhythms,
Making me aware...

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Note: this is the 2nd HALF of this piece, a little too long to post as one poem, sorry. If you enjoy story-poems, it's definitely...

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Shamelessly roaming around,
Making fun of my life all year round
Shamelessly combing my hair,
Making fun of my life’s utter despair

Shelter me, shelter me
Shelter me, shelter me

Shamelessly...

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Verse 1

Sarah Mae was a single mom of four-
and she's struggling to get by...
The love of her life walked out the door-


Verse 2

Unemployment is running...

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__________________
    A Simple Scribble 
~ Positive outweighs the Negative ~...

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The blue sky with its bright light is moving over my head and the
wind is dancing in the poppy bed, the deers are scampering on...

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It's hard to feel like
your growing up when you're moored
- sheltering at home.

I am patiently
waiting to take the helm of my
life's navigation.

My life, so far,...

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