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Zywa Sep 2024
In the puddles and

the downpours of life, the frogs --


jump around for joy.
Song "Frogs" (2024, Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds), album "Wild God"

Collection "SoulSenseSun"
Zywa Sep 2024
He already has

someone, I wish it was not --


I wish I was her.
Song "Plain Gold Ring" (1956, George Stone), sung in 1957 by Nina Simone (album "Little Girl Blue", 1959)

Collection "Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the 40s and 50s"
Zywa Sep 2024
I dance with the park,

in the rhythm of my passes --


it walks on with me.
Composition "Central Park Blues" (1957, Nina Simone, album "Little Girl Blue", 1959)

Collection "Finethreads"
Zywa Sep 2024
A gentle breath blows

into the lap of my house --


a tender caress.
Painting "Burly Cobb's House, South Truro" (1933, Edward Hopper)

Collection "NightWatch"
Zywa Sep 2024
I drink, I miss you,

please ignore my scars, let me --


offer you my soul.
Song "Ya lella winek" ("O madam, where are you?", 2021, Lotfi Bouchnak)

Collection "Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the 20s"
Zywa Sep 2024
Love is bigger than

two people, it's the Life Force --


it's something cosmic.
Comical novel "The Black Prince" (1973, Iris Murdoch), A Celebration of Love, part Two

Collection "Unspoken"
Zywa Sep 2024
Why don't we embrace

each other much more often --


expressing our love?
Comical novel "The Black Prince" (1973, Iris Murdoch), A Celebration of Love, part Two

Collection "Unspoken"
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