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June 12, 2026
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I Knew a Woman
I knew a woman, lovely in her bones,
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When small birds sighed, she would sigh back at them;
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Ah, w
Theodore Roethke
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The Lightheartedness Of Being
The scorching disc in the sky
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and the labyrinthian bark
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set the forest in a mood for a reading—o
@M-E
2m
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Heart's Atrophy Ending
You leave me desperate for more
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Like low Tide's shore.
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Finding ever more reason
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For hunting lo
@Zarathustra
2m
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the smell between us
i love how everyone has a smell—
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not perfume, not sweat,
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but the quiet proof of living.
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it hid
@shravani-wankhade
2m
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Still Watching Me
The hospital became our second home,
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filled with sleepless nights
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and the sound of machines keep
@jammyhh
4m
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Untitled
i wonder
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if the people we almost became
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miss each other too
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the version of me
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that got there
@samwarde
1m
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Denied
Everyone needs encouragement —
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Some a little, some a lot.
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I give oft and freely,
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I dare think,
@bekahalle
1m
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The Line Between at Two A.M.
There are nights the world is held together
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only by cigarette ash.
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Two men lean against opposite
@Awakening
15m
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Return to my roots
It's hard to find yourself when you've given up the search.
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Or even worse, when you're looking in
@WylEWriter
1m
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Whispers of Voice...
woven of time and promises
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we become our own tapestry
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captured by the gesture of the hand
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the
@SoulManKen
4m
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wings to fly away ...
a murder of Crows
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gather Carpe Diem;
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fluffing their throat feathers,
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commiserating
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the dead-
@harlon-rivers
2m
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Bach with Feathers
A canary flew
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through the broken window
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and perched on the edge of my desk.
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It tilted its head
@thomas-w-case
2m
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Love Must Be Held for Questioning
He felt pity for those…whose love is bounded
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by the frontier of a nation.
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“The Spiritual Power o
@lawrence-hall
1m
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In Afternoon’s Sad Light
In afternoon’s sad light
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the axe falls –
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then I hear it
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*chop*.
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I see it rise
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and I see it
@JamesAdriaanHarrison
2m
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Conditionalities Of Love
So like IMF
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Love too has its own conditionalities
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It took me so long a time to know this.
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I fi
@LanreAdebayo
4m
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My World
I loved you before I knew your name.
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When you’d awkwardly stare
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When I could only theorize
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wha
@MatthiasB
2m
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How Can a Cog Dream
Imagine a man with a dream
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to live free.
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He would breathe this dream.
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He would smell this drea
@AlphaPikachu
3m
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Good as Gold
Don't take this life for granted
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Enjoy the moments that you make
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Be careful opportunities handed
@mike-hauser
2m
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