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**Judging Dreams**Smiles and speech are the clouds of heaven and fires of hell; / what mortals see, and judge. / We never see above the flames,

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**Pregnancy**Is that a child I hear? / Rumbling in my future, a-near? / Noisy, messy, restless,

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**Music stays**You / are / an

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**God's Slave**Freedom; / Independence; / Stem from choice-

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**Clock Hands**Time ties the free; / constricted in the hours, seconds / Stuck in limitations;

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**Staining Jealousy**You’re part of me; / and I’m part of you. / But you dream about her lips staining

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** "Character?" **Our confinements, our limitations, are set within “character!” / I sway, I bend, I move with the breeze. / “Character!” cannot define me.

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**Sweet Cupid**This love; / the innocent coo of a sweet dove. / This moment;

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**Gentle Masquerade**Even if I looked away, / I couldn’t stop thinking about the way your eyes sparkle in the light, / And hide their beauty in the shade.

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Powdered regretMy breath is powdered with regret; / coated in the sugar I never said. / Though it was never spoken,

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