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Tomato SandwichWhat poetry do we say sounds like the truth or life? / How many paint a proper picture of things before us on an internal canvas? / But how many things bring out the poetry all on their own?
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Jul 21, 2023
Untamed TimberIn these stuck between hours / I discover the noise of being / that comes from an atmosphere
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Oct 22, 2013
Tightly Crafted BoxesWe sit in tightly crafted boxes by day / forcing our feral souls to be still. / When we leave our daytime offices
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Jul 13, 2013
Planted with a PurposeI see new growth emerging from an old tree's heart. / A new sapling sapping strength from what would enrich generic soil, / contributes something unknown to an unassigned
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Apr 8, 2013
Hungry Like The WolfeNo creation of merit can be created / without first digesting / the written-down genius
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Apr 4, 2013
Truth and GritA fool sits alone. / Not dumb but naïve / drinking ideals that were both sweet
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Feb 7, 2013
Something in the WeatherAbove our heads exists a vast ether of ideas / and we’re lucky enough / to feel the rain from time to time.
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Dec 21, 2012
Thoughts About a WomanIt's not often when a man meets a woman / Who makes him feel better than he'd feel on his own / This woman is a testament to motivations unknown
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Sep 23, 2012
The Heights of MadnessLife’s an upward struggle, and it makes it so much rougher / when the ladder you find yourself climbing is beset by lonely weather. / When every other rung is off doing other things,
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Sep 21, 2012
Mrs. J, What Can I Say?It’s the damndest thing when attentions focused / on one thing beget the focus of another / Like the rooster crowing the sunlight
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Aug 23, 2012
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