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Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Ocean

Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Beatrice

Ocean

Millions of drops
Filling up a deep hole
I couldn't find the bottom of it
Even if I drank it all

It's calming
But it's dangerous
Some get lucky
Some perish

Ocean's an escape
But it's also a trap
Sounds somewhat familier
Yes ,I meant loneliness.

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Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Waiting

Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Eloisa

Waiting

Find me in the reddening
October trees of autumn.
Read the poetry I carved on their branches.
Each falling leaf will lead you closer to the most hidden parts of me.

#autumn #october #trees #leaves #poetry

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Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Hazy

Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Eloisa

Hazy

And she painted the sky with her poetry
Calm but misty
Still dark and heavy

#hazy #poetry #torn

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Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Sigh

Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Eloisa

Sigh

I feel tired
not because I have done a lot.
I feel tired because I know I have done a little
...to teach myself to realize that it’s OVER.

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Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Corona Haiku/Senryu

Mar 2020 Amanda N Skaggs

Khoisan

Corona Haiku/Senryu

The devil divides
Pangea broken
the ancient sanctum

A global cause a course for prayer together we can overcome

#*** #universal #cause

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