Nothingness
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“Nothingness”
Words
lines drawn
unending
dusk
to
dawn
characters recognised
transcribed
in the mind
where voices unheard
plant meaning
wild ivy grows
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Categories:
untranslated, muse,
Form: Free verse
Whisper of Conscience
...Whisper of Conscience
Because of the canticle of everlasting love
Like a sunlit lyric sung upon a path
Life’s essence sheds freckles of pacing anxiety
That echo through catacombs of consternati...
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Categories:
untranslated, angst, life, truth, voice,
Form: Free verse
Matters
...Does nothing really matter or does everything serve a purpose,
is a dream just to be shattered or something beneath the surface.
So many lives that clatter surely we can't be surplus.
When it c...
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Categories:
untranslated, life,
Form: Rhyme
Native Song
...On arrival in the American Outback I was warned.
“ Beware of the red man.”
“ He is a lazy drunk.”
“A dishonest gambler.”
“And makes an unworthy neighbor.”
In the late summer heat of a state f...
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Categories:
untranslated, native american
Form: Narrative