Short Insulating Poems

Cold
                         Frozen
                     Snow and Ice
                    On everything
                   Slippery to walk
               Insulating the ground
          Winter has brought a stillness
         With skies the color of slate gray
           For now, the creation is frozen
     Spring waits to be reborn another day

Heidi sands

12/30/18...

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fooling them with a simple façade
- the make-up, the mask
a true charade

a player you are
pretence the game
the playcard a joker –
a shield against shame

insulating the inner, framing Fear
for finding it insuperable
the mountain you rear

but the mountain is not
the authentic obstacle in life
our mindset rather
we should conquer, should knife

this cast of mind you yourself must obliterate
‘cause no other master
the master of your fate...

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