Terrible Geography
...The mind has peaks
no Sherpa knows
sudden drops
where thoughts
thin out
like oxygen
at twenty thousand feet.
Avalanche thoughts
bury certainty.
Your grip tears skin
on ice-sharp edges
o...
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Categories:
thin out, mental health,
Form: Free verse
The Last Robbery
...This latest theft, stole more than just my money,
It took my soul and left nothing to spare.
With little remains to even fight back with now,
My defeat is final; the white flag is in the air.
A...
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Categories:
thin out, abuse, corruption, internet,
Form: Narrative
Touched by God
...As we’re transformed by God’s benign bliss flame,
what’s imbibed must be assimilated,
else we will have only ourselves to blame,
wandering earth with ego inflated.
With each breath intake, we are...
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Categories:
thin out, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Zen mode
...observing oscillation of our attention
between form and the void
with inertia dimming our awareness
accepting the sway as it is
looking at waves in nonchalance
we feel nothing need be done
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Categories:
thin out, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Zen mode
...as we thin out ego
by befriending silence
we become vividly cognisant
of the energy grid within
being breath of God
poised in the void
ego that never was dies
revealing Self that was and is...
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Categories:
thin out, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Summer Flowers
...
By the time it's officially Summer,
Without a doubt, they will be arresting me.
Presently, they are budding under the crape myrtle, which also will be stunning by summer.
Most assuredly, all o...
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Categories:
thin out, flower, flying, summer,
Form: Free verse
Neapoliticians
...Get right with the creator...
Teach your kids how to fish.
Give EVERYBODY a second chance or even a third
(that's if they're not to vicious).
After that you're wasting your-breath- my dirty dim...
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Categories:
thin out, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Thick N Thin
...My hair was thick for a moment
My heart was thick for a week
My love is thick when you want it
Though afterwards, I can't speak
If you won't come by the bedside,
You can still come to the back...
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Categories:
thin out, america, bible, heart, literature,
Form: Lyric
Tomorrow
...Tomorrow
thorny bushes
ripped t. shirt
dripping blood
stopped, which way to go
forward, the bushes
must thin out
upfront
and reveal a landscape
of bliss.
Retreat
back to the beginning
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Categories:
thin out, blessing, computer, daffodils,
Form: Blank verse
Lets Thin the Herd
...Let’s thin out the herd. Let’s thin out the herd.
Tear off those masks, those gloves, be absurd!
Dance in the streets; share cottage cheese curd.
Bring home a vulture, a myna, a good dodo bird.
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Categories:
thin out, life,
Form: Rhyme
Land Filled With
...
Plague of lies,
froggy croaks untrue
Swarm of flies
surround Capitol dungHills
Infectious hope buzz kill:
Leftover piles of shill legislative bills
that don’t do do right
There sho...
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Categories:
thin out, metaphor, perspective, political, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Rose Petals In the Fire
...Panning in frigid water, for a nugget called freedom.
The seed of the dream sprouts in the mind
deserts are brimming with icy coyote eyes
the mountains though lovely, grow higher
barely alive, th...
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Categories:
thin out, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse
Abc - Memory
...Antiques gathering dust on hidden shelves.
Bits and baubles from kinder times.
Can you hear their stories amidst the silence?
Do you care to learn from the past?
Each day the dust gets thicker as...
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Categories:
thin out, age, appreciation, fear, future,
Form: ABC
Hidden
...She was curious to why he was the way he is.He was so closed about everything couldn’t tell if he was telling the truth when he stated that he was “ok”.Begging him to explain his daily thoughts only ...
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Categories:
thin out, absence, boyfriend, confusion,
Form: I do not know?
Who Is She
...Who is she who has stained my heart?
Who is this woman of glory, valor, and virtue?
She, like a melodious instrument, plays songs of wonderment that my soul enjoys.
She with joyous harmony c...
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Categories:
thin out, cute love, fantasy, for
Form: Free verse
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