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She sits half full of optimism, half a pessimist / sometimes happy and seldom blue. / Lay your head back she persisted,
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Oct 14, 2016
Aberration
Only fires burning bright, / will glimmer in the dim of night. / On the edge of the forest where the river is red,
14
May 18, 2013
A Conversation Between a Grape and a Caterpillar
"What's this life?" the caterpillar asked the grape. / "I'm not so sure," the grape responded. "Maybe it's what we become later on." / "How so?" the caterpillar inquired.
22
Jan 6, 2017
Bars
Trapped in the butterflies beating wing / Left in an ocean unable to swim / Caged in a living cell,
7
Jan 15, 2014
Dreams
Sometimes I go back / To summer days in the fields of time / Evergreen dreams casting shadows on the dirt
20
Feb 8, 2014
Fall
A November wind stirs up the road before us, / we still don't see the leaves falling / We laugh and cry amongst ourselves,
6
May 18, 2013
Humans
Play music and you’re an instrument, / Make dinner and you’re a chef, / Paint a canvas and you’re an artist,
25
Dec 18, 2016
In Loving Memory
A sea of stones hosting life of their own, / Put on display to honor the lives that are gone. / Hundreds of stories locked away in the archives,
9
May 18, 2013
Lobotomotive
Run ranting raving reeving breathing / Into the floor and unto the ceiling / Sanity dismissed like a rabid dog
5
Jan 15, 2014
Memories
Leave behind the willow tree / And come not where our memories hide / The passage door has been left open
4
Jun 28, 2013
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