Wakefulness Poems - Poems about Wakefulness

I awoke with a start without knowing why. I wandered through the day. I wondered about it. It dawned on me – I was on the other side. I saw the softest light I felt the seductive song. The cushions were golden and children played. Lovers held hands and sighed. What a welcome, wondrous land. Heaven can wait my Love. Let’s make it here on...

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We seek wakefulness, What is Barbados to me? Hot sun, hot rum,broad Rim hats and old khaki pants? Robust men with warm undertone skin, That blends with the cultivated land. We seek constant reassurance from the one we love That they will be there for us in good times Or bad times, just to feel good about ourselves. What is America to me, I...

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On a crisp winter gust of wind he blew in. Rousing me to wakefulness as he gently touched my skin Just out of the blue As if he knew My existence had grown dim And I needed him And now at last I could see The face to the angel of my fantasies He rescued me Just like a dream I never believed...

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Such close relationship with death we keep, As we embrace the nothingness of sleep. Not careful enough for a fall so steep - One moment awake, the next fast asleep. A Goddess of forgotten time therein, Who donned a crown of stars upon her head, Constellations engraved on midnight skin, The land of sleep, the land of halfway dead. While some embrace the...

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lids war the endless pursuit of oxygen dispelled by the gulp of grounds and stirred cream ...caffeine withdrawal 10/8/2018...

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What creates the poverty of spirit? Sometimes it is family, friends, and other ones who plant the seed of doubt, perhaps depression at best. Sometimes it is indeed ourselves that bars our own climb into the sublime concerning this journey that we are all on. There can be the pain of how our mind operates in the land...

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