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Short Walls Start Closing In Poems

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Our Will To Answer
Fear, the ghost of indecision
where darkness stalks each day

Confusion our ignoble master,
bewildered we fall prey

Terror caught in nightly doldrums,
the walls start closing in

As choices wait our will to answer
—or die this fate within

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2020)...

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Categories: walls start closing in, fear,
Form: Rhyme



He Rides
He Rides

When he gets lonely he rides,
all through town, 
up and down
the small town streets and neighborhoods.
He lives alone,
his wife is gone, 
the days are long, 
so he rides.
He returns home to rest a while.
The walls start closing in,
he knows nothing else to do, 
so he rides again...

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Categories: walls start closing in, i miss you, loneliness, lonely, loss,
Form: Free verse

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