valerie-brooke
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The library
The white fluorescent lights buzz over my head, as if a method of determined annoyance. / Studying is a truly lackluster operation / Students methodically find ways to keep themselves distracted
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The Morning’s First Breath
A banquet of clouds dance a ballet with the sun / As the morning arrives and the birds awaken / It is quiet
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A Thousand Feet Down
A wave came / Washed me offshore / I was Shaken and tossed around
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A true writer never dies
A true writer never dies / whether in his truth or in his lies / Whether melancholy or blithe
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Music
Music / As I breathe in, warmth, energy, beauty, light / On exhale, I am taken away by the sounds
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Her Eyes Said
Her Eyes Said / Take my memories, / I wont be needing these anymore
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Shadows
Shadows overstep the sides of gigantic buildings / Strangers with harrowing looks scatter the streets like marbles / Dusk sets in, awaking the dangerous
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Just a Photograph
She wanted to be free / but she left without a word / How could she?
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dear dad
do you see my hands? / my long fingers, a little bony, sometimes they hurt / they tell me i have an artist's hands
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A Thousand Times More
In our thoughts / Our bodies entwined / Fulfilling a design of the gods
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