Sad Support Poems

Why am I always ‘just a friend’?
This is the question that bothers me most.
I know I am liked, as I’m there when I am needed,
But...

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the thought of you
burns through my heart
a turmoil that i try to hide

while warm breezes
cross the summer fields
run in and out my mind

i wander and...

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PAW PRINTS IN THE SAND 

David Lasaine 2017

When you were alone, I was there.
When the sun rose or set, I was there.
When you faced death,...

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The scalloped plantain
Shapes like a scallop
Leaves open up like a fan
Flat and wide
A remarkable landmark
Eye-catching and attractive
Frankly displaying
With no secrets hiding
Sincerely welcoming you
With open arms
Strikingly...

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He was my neighbor.
He lived up the street.

Sometimes he said “Hi”.

One day I saw him 
At the corner store.

We walked home 
Together.

I said I was...

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You are my church
I am on my knees for you
Bowing my head
I pray I pray I pray for your peace
I throw coins at your pleas...

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Support A Fellow Poet
  S.A.F.P

There are great poets here who
get ignored or have few replies.

Why not mention their name at
the end of your poem?

It...

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No one encourages me, they do not realize you see

I have accomplished this, I have accomplished that

I did not get rewarded, I've done my best

I...

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Night hours linger
breathless
I hold your hand
together wait
for the pain
to subside

I don’t dare
fall asleep
wrapping gently 
my arms around you 
to keep watch
all night long 
kissing your...

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The bakery on the corner
“Closed” spread across the door

The grocery gathering dust
Will open again no more

Gone is the ice cream shop
A child screams and cries

All...

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Last night, I had a dream.
A dream of you and I.
You were gorgeous and shy,
While I was loving and kind.

We watched a play and had...

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The church has given up on me.
Giants of bureaucrats sit on their thrones
Referred to as justice
They have their agendas
Call it by any other name
I call...

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Her heart felt like it had been ripped out of her chest,
By a giant bear paw.
She had suspected for a few months that her twin...

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The Almost Omniscient, Omnipresent, Omnipotent Tech God Oisin
Session 3: Tech support notes from the messed up file and mushroom soup case

“Hello this is Oisin. How...

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I DON’T SUPPORT RAINBOWS

lightning planets
falling down
faking tears
from my eyes
and to my
lips touching
then melting
flesh

stupidly happy
skilfully sad
indifferent
as the 
mercury
drops
and I
fall



© Kim van Breda—5 November 2105...

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