Things Broken
...At least 10 years ago, I broke a lovely blue vase.
Had I tossed it, surely it would have been a waste.
But I gathered the lovely pieces and put them away.
I said to myself, "I shall repair this be...
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Categories:
unthaw, christian, image,
Form: Verse
The Resurrection of the Sacrificial Lamb
...When Christ was resurrected from the tomb,
sunrise broke the gloomy darkness
and the heavy stone rolled away to let Him
flee from the tomb of many sorrows;
His father waited for Him to declare ...
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Categories:
unthaw, birth, emotions, faith, fear,
Form: Lyric
The House That Jack Built 1
...The House That Jack Built (Part 1)
Fatigued from years of gleaning storms of snow, sleet, and rain,
I was yet an innocent and therefore unashamed.
Her smothered walls creaked and her shingled ...
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Categories:
unthaw, growing up, home, memory,
Form: Lyric
Winter's Waste
...Winter always seemed to hold you
never letting spring burst through
Cold were the nights and dark
some days spent on loving you
fires never would ignite
or light your heart enough
for min...
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Categories:
unthaw, lost love
Form: Free verse
Heartfelt Questions
...I have all these questions from inside my heart
Sometimes I don’t even know where to start
But here is my attempt to make you see
You are the woman who makes me feel free
Have you ever really ...
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Categories:
unthaw, loveme, love, me, time,
Form: I do not know?
The Process of Unthawing
...As my tears crawl from my mascara stained eyes, down my blotchy red cheeks,
curling onto my trembling lips, leaving a salty trail behind; I think back to how I arrived here.
Here being my state o...
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Categories:
unthaw, inspirationalleaving,
Form: Prose Poetry
Suspended Animation
...It's cold over here
Where hearts pump icicles,
Decelerated from normal time wrinkles.
I sit here
Trying to unthaw my mind.
In order to wonder if I exist in time
I never succeed.
I am suspended...
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Categories:
unthaw, depressiontime,
Form: I do not know?
Ice and Snow
...When the cold winds blow
It can freeze your soul
The feel of ice in your veins
Hoping you can unthaw again
When the snow storm is strong and you can't see
When life is mixed up how can...
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Categories:
unthaw, confusion, life, sad,
Form: I do not know?
Heart To Unthaw
...Cooled off in nitrogen
molded and set
dusted with lightning
and passion beget
Brilliant and shiny
silver and stone
heartbeat gone stagnant
cold and alone
Hidden in darkness
under the bed
pa...
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Categories:
unthaw, angst, lost love, love,
Form: Couplet
Rhythm of Unwinding
...Float to freedom
Burst and pop
to winds of change
on tides of red
Break emotion
Logic stops
as words ignite
and flood your head
Call the story
Conjure dreams
to lips still shaking
cold...
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Categories:
unthaw, art, imagination, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme
Spring Plight
...My poppies are still alive!
Beneath the weight of the winter sleep
the snow built up to 3 feet deep
they kept their leaves in slumber green
and waited for spring with a shiver
The ice is slo...
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Categories:
unthaw, happiness, life, love, nature,
Form: I do not know?