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Allegory of the Self
Another day,
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Another dawn,
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Another cause
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lost
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in the thought of the cost.
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Hesitation based
2m
Dec 2, 2016
Backseat of a Taxi Cab
For so long, it seems,
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like my life has been moving
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in one direction
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with no suggestion
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from
2m
Dec 2, 2016
Cautiously Conscious
Wake up.
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Breathe.
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Try to get a grip
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so that I can lift
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the weight of this reality.
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Thought
2m
Dec 2, 2016
Choking Hazard
I’m sifting through these ashes
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trying
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dying
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to forget about
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the only thing I’ve ever lived
1m
Dec 2, 2016
Day Terrors
As soon as I wake up,
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I see everything I need to be
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with such clarity.
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But as I take that firs
1m
Dec 2, 2016
Familiar Stranger
I knew you
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before this world chewed through
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your sense of self-worth
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and swallowed;
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Remindin
1m
Dec 8, 2016
Inherit Dismay
Stuck in the silence in between
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my present self and a memory.
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Desperately trying to create a her
1m
Dec 20, 2016
Into the Universe
What's left is what's underneath;
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Living life between peaks of sanity.
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Too lost to rediscover th
1m
Jan 1, 2017
Journey Home
clear blue
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peeking through
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negative space
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landscape
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evergreen
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wall of trees
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keeps me
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d
1m
Dec 23, 2016
Living Envy (Haiku)
Envy of the trees
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As I lack that which is all
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Something to reach for
1m
Dec 2, 2016
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