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What Is True Joy?
#*It's delight which flows without measure / from the assurance that through every circumstance / and detail of my life God is ever beckoning and drawing me
@alyssa-underwood
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Laugharne
On flat bank’s where / grass runt reeds grow / waiting for rising tide,
@nolittleboy
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On a Night of the Full Moon
Out of my flesh that hungers / and my mouth that knows / comes the shape I am seeking
Audre Lorde
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Ballerinas in the Waning Summer Sky
The belated summer sky is alive / with a D r a g o n f l y ballet / Beneath,.. the rain parched sod
@jesse-stillwater
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atlas captured
gods and goddesses stilled mid-flight, / immortalized in a glory fast fading. / distilled sunlight filtering through, unheeded,
@anarchist
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CARIBBEAN FORTRESS MUNITIONS ROOM
Goats eat and **** the grass of ramparts, / stupefied cannons sit, garrisoned sentries / primed for nights of buccaneers,
@gary-brocks
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The Concrete Jungle
The concrete jungle. / Home of the dreaded concrete beasts / Who lie in plain sight for the world to see
@jarjarrhine
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Ghosts.
Who is this ghost in the corner of my eye? / I've seen that ambiguous shape before. / Was it in a nightmare?
@kingafroninjaa
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Wise Quiet One
Perched quietly in the shadows of the night, / Observing completely, using all her might, / Untouched the landscape sat; she breathed a sigh,
@lexisully
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I Will Age
I wish to age like a wrap-around porch / In a thunder storm, / While generations tell tales,
@francie-lynch
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Optimism
I'll walk with you tomorrow along the endless shore, while the primal tides are beckoning what has never been before.
@toreinss-pinwinkel-iii
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The Path
Walking along, / Stopping to pick the ripened berries / The sweet sour taste entices the senses.
@lindsay-alayne-stevens
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The Road Less Travelled
Robert Frost once talked of taking the ‘road less travelled’. / Well, I didn’t. / When the time came, I blindly went and took the safest road.
@sean-m-o-kane
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When You Come
When you come to me, unbidden, / Beckoning me / To long-ago rooms,
Maya Angelou
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Spectrum Red
As the *violet* of day / draws to a close... / Witnessed the dwindling
@ryn
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My Midnight Playground, Before I Was Cursed
I hear this soft voice near my ear / Beckoning me to follow near / I hear it every night
@RenFox1987
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homesick
*I walk with an ache in my heart* / and an unsteady beat / beckoning to be heard
@iv
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Defining Joy
#*What is true joy? / It's delight which flows without measure from the assurance / that through every circumstance and detail of my life
@alyssa-underwood
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Decadence of a Muse
Inspired by a vintage ****** postcard from the 1920s - 30s: / The Muse sits resplendent / caressed in sepia tones and pastel cream
@DBeard
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Addicted
I don’t know why I’m so attracted to people who don’t want me around / Maybe part of me likes it / When he feasts on my heart like a tri-tip
@Iddea
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pre-halloween
I am not who I think I am— / I never said I was / Sometimes I’m
@clementzobel
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"Sunrise"
Standing on the hillside is a rustic yellow cottage, / Rusty yellow staining from the steel dust of the trains. / Passing, rushing carriages that crisscross by the hour,
@marshal-gebbie
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Stars
There was a time I saw... / The beckoning stars, / in your eyes, juvenescent.
@ryn
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Nightingale
The nightingale is titillating; / its songs shiver down my spine / while listening to its melodious voice;
@QueenChrissy
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Crushing Smile
Lips curling towards blue hues / bestow scintillant cut pearls / which bite cardiac tissues
@kolacian
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