Abstain's Scion
...As I wander across the arid dunes
Singing along, stringing along the ghastly glacial tunes
Sinking in the sands of debility
Saddled on a ride filled with sanguinity
Pondering, contemplating, desp...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, anxiety, identity,
Form: Free verse
Fierce Review
..."Fierce Review"
Hindsight reviews tells me so much of what I want to keep, change, or completely drop.
My fierce review of my marriage and how my best fell short giving Doug what he earned and ...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, confusion, courage, death, forgiveness,
Form: Prose
Waking up early steals your sleep, but sleeping too long steals your peace
...Waking up early steals your sleep, but sleeping too long steals your peace,
Like a morning thief leaving shadows in place of unfulfilled dreams,
Movement makes you feel pain in your muscles, but st...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Clicks
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Compulsions to create governed by fear and perpetual query,
Where affirmations are fossil fuels, scarce and costly.
Approval? Qualified? I Dangle upside-down, tethered to a rope questions.
Hov...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, art, growth, journey, perspective,
Form: Free verse
In the palm of the universe, only the mad ones dare to tread
...In the palm of the universe, only the mad ones dare to tread,
Mad to live, to speak, to be saved from the relentless currents of time,
Craving everything at once, like a blazing sun at its zenith,
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Categories:
unfulfillment, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
If everyone were to disappear, but everything remained unchanged
...If everyone were to disappear, but everything remained unchanged,
The world would be a vast cathedral of the echo of regret,
Where empty streets silently carry the ghosts of choices,
Those fragile...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the long shadows of the evening, when the light withdraws into a silent corner of the world
...In the long shadows of the evening, when the light withdraws into a silent corner of the world,
I extend my hand toward the unknown, a white, cold, and empty hand,
A hand seeking to grasp the fragi...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The New Me
...I lived life,
Of unfulfillment,
Controlled by people's thoughts.
A life that pleases everyone and suits the world
Everyone controlled me
I had no choice of mine
I lived like a programmed rob...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, character,
Form: Free verse
Love Thyself
...I’ve been given a gift
The ultimate gift
Correction
One of the ultimate gifts
A way to undo
A way to redo
A way to rewrite
A way to reject spite
A way to free myself
From suffocatio...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, love, self,
Form: Free verse
When You Left
...Did you know
That when you left
You took A large piece of me with you
Its been almost a year now
And I wonder
Do you think of me as often as I think of you
My mind comprehends why
But sadn...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, depression, desire, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The Blue Dot Never Came
...Snapchat
Blue Dot
Message from you
Heart beats fast
Anticipation
What are you contacting me after so long
The moment you've waited for
Now you dread, why are you waiting
Open it
I m...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, desire, lost love, sad
Form: Free verse
Listlessness
...Missing wind-up key
lethargic symphony
doll missing its dream
How do I break out
of this maddening nightmare
my unfulfillment
Branches in the road
which path leads to my passions
Fairy-t...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, analogy, confusion, endurance, fantasy,
Form: Haiku
Charades
...I had wanted to be good
But was short lived by the inevitable
I had wanted to fulfil plans
But was engrossed with the joy of unfulfillment;
And was caught up with the deadly messenger.
I had wa...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, 2nd grade, betrayal, death,
Form: Sonnet
The Eternal Battle
...you claim I'm over emotional
when my heart is in distress
telling me I'm irrational
adds to my pain and stress
I should find comfort
in your arms
not ampl...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Quote Me Not
...Am almost tempted to change the quote
"AS LIFE GETS EASIER, HAPPINESS GETS HARDER"
To
"As life gets easier, happiness gets easier...and vice versa"
But i cant
I won't
Am not ...
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Categories:
unfulfillment, life, perspective,
Form: Free verse
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