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the road ahead
the poet ambles along / taking in the delights / inhaling the morning
7
Mar 22, 2020
sometimes
Sometimes you stand aside / and weep over things not done / And sometimes you wait and wail in the wings
4
Jul 18, 2017
melancholic look back
*the sun was just rising / i too was just rising / yet my spirit was falling
12
Nov 20, 2016
moment of clarity
*my grandmother looked me in the eye / wisdom softly glistening in her eyes / she said to me that sometimes it pays
10
Nov 17, 2016
Leonard
You took me to the Mekong River, / handing my documents over the border, / to the temple of the left-handed Buddha,
@Edward-Coles
48
Nov 15, 2016
over me hover
*my sweet never-cloying love / you of the softness of a dove / over me hover with a promise
11
Nov 14, 2016
Lay Me Down
*Lay this poet down / When the time arrives / In a field of fresh cut words
@mike-hauser
14
Nov 14, 2016
beginning to forget
*i'm beginning to forget / the sound of water on pebbles / the cry of a hyena in the dark
17
Nov 8, 2016
no longer a prisoner
**when your child starts speaking like a sage / you're no longer in a fast prisoner's cage / your deed's done; you can be frivolous once again
4
Nov 8, 2016
french salads and you
*i carry this enigmatic picture of you / and the smile that ignited my heart / on musical french salad mornings
5
Nov 8, 2016
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