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ben-perryWhisper

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Lost My WayCult popularism overtakes my brain / Conformity rushing unwillingly, stiflingly, down my throat / The literature of the mind taken from me
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LanguageWords flowing from my mouth like liquid mercury / Coiling, and slithering through the air / Coalescing into the minds of others
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NonsenseWhat if, what may / Who cannot avoid the sway. / Of words gone past and futures dark,
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Solipsistic TendenciesDisassociating from life / A self-assured little leaf, / Adrift upon the dry winds of doubt
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Rust of ChromeCracks run through you, doubt has overtaken; in a blighted show of this modern world / Faith, no longer enough for those with razor minds, 'though all of us make a leap at some bedeviled stage / For life, 'tis not knowable in its entirety
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DrainRepetition lessens the impact; / I've seen it all before / Your tears may glimmer in the light
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MantraRoll on, from the dusty annals of recent history / Move on, from the cramped expectations of the modern age / Live on, from the collapsing of youthful expresionism in the face of a cynical world'
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AftersPulsing dance light, / Blaring in the face of all that drink it in / Adventures and shenanigianry abound;
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UntitledCold blood and ice-cream cones, / love never felt quite so daft / For when our time is up,
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@ben-perry

Whisper
Australian
Joined 2013

A resurgent 20 year old trying to rediscover a love of poetry.

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