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Away
I dream of a place away from here / where we are both at peace. / Where spring days are filled with silence;
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Apr 13, 2010
Contemplation
If I lost you tomorrow / if never you had really been mine / the moments we have shared
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Mar 28, 2010
Crushing
And once again I find myself / crushed beneath the sole / of a size twelve, steel toed boot.
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Jun 10, 2010
Deal With It
This is the reality I have created for myself / This is the emptiness I allow myself to feel / This is the shell that hosts passing, hollow emotions.
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Mar 16, 2010
Disappointment
I was given a name the day I was born / Later, I was given another. / Later still, I married and took another name.
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Mar 16, 2010
Distance
And her heart ceased beating / at the mere suggestion of him / Her breath grew quick and short
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Mar 15, 2010
Dream Life
If we could live in dreams / there would be no question / I meet you in my dreams
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Mar 29, 2010
Exposed
There is power in knowing / that my poems / are the only part of me
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Mar 16, 2010
Fourth of July
Perhaps it's only with childs' eyes / That we could see the fireflies / On that lovely Fourth of July
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Mar 15, 2010
Funny
It's funny how you pretend / that you never called me / when I failed to pick up the phone.
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Jun 28, 2010
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