Short Conserves Poems

As the clouds fold into the earth,
I fold without you, meaningless in worth.
As so the sun controls reserve
of dewdrops, so in truth my heart conserves!

The edge of time is but a moments serve
to all who beckon me ~ while thee, unnerve.
I pray to listen more thy heart's relate
the loss between us find ~ do underrate!

So ne'er again, the earth, nor sky doth mate ~
It is within thy eye ~ I fold my fate!...

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On his raft, the lone traveler was now at a couple of cable lengths from the two islands. He could distinctively see the trees. 
He smiled. At last, he would have some fresh fruits to eat instead of conserves and salty ham. 
To reach to forest, one had a cliff to climb. The other had a welcoming beach. 
He chose the warm sand glistening in the sun. 
The paradise of hope was clear. 
Above all, for the inhabitants of the island, hungry cannibals, happy to see fresh meat.
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