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· May 20
Heartbroken
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May 20
Heartbroken
my heart was broken
forever had slammed the door;
I let you back in.
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· May 18
Solitary
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May 18
Solitary
My soul lectures me
self sentenced isolation
captive audience.
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· May 19
Fear Takes Hold
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May 19
Fear Takes Hold
my breathing quickens
my head is on a swivel
my vision is swirling.
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· May 21
My Business
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May 21
My Business
mind your own business
you do you and I'll do me
my lifes off limits.
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· May 15
Vikings
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May 15
Vikings
an ancient wind blows
dredging up the lands of yore
the vikings set sail.
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· May 21
Love And Loss
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May 21
Love And Loss
days never ending
addressing the love and loss
never by their names
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· May 21
Love Wanders
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May 21
Love Wanders
love will run around
cheat you out of devotion
laughing at the hurt
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· May 19
Proposal?
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May 19
Proposal?
did you call my name
there you are on bended knee
pleading for Netflix!
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· May 31
Untitled
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May 31
Untitled
Waterfall cascades
over precipices tall
a rainbow is born
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· May 13
Tag
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May 13
Tag
a quick game of tag
love runs off with betrayal
heartbreak tags me it.
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· May 17
The Meaning Of Life
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May 17
The Meaning Of Life
the meaning of life
I can't google it right now
doing your taxes?
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· May 31
The Mind
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May 31
The Mind
opinions can change,
the body can be altered
the mind stays unique
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· Jun 1
Inspired
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Jun 1
Inspired
inspirational
words or events that move you
like a newborn's cry
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· May 25
Kitten
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May 25
Kitten
cute kitten clowning
bats blue ***** of bulky yarn
twisting turns to twine.
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· May 13
Pleasure
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May 13
Pleasure
"you've one new message"
sets off something in my brain
a chug of pleasure
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· May 20
Happenstance?
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May 20
Happenstance?
sleeping in slumber
another doggone day gone
happenstance happens.
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· Jun 2
Little Things
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Jun 2
Little Things
it's the little things
dog crunching a potato chip
movie night at home
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· May 29
Time's Passing
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May 29
Time's Passing
how does time pass by
in a foamy ocean wave
or a gentle breeze.
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· May 13
Transgressions
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May 13
Transgressions
my world is on fire
transgressions fuel infernos
they're fanning the flames
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· May 18
The Galaxy
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May 18
The Galaxy
the galaxy, vast
the novas flashing their light
earths music silent.
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· May 19
Smoke
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May 19
Smoke
I smoked something strange
it lit up the jokes in me
rope I think its called
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· May 22
My Path
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May 22
My Path
the road home is dark
how will I find my way now
my shell is better lit.
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· May 21
Loss
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May 21
Loss
what's love without pain
life without sorrow and loss
lies without truth.
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· May 21
Log Rolling
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May 21
Log Rolling
rolling on a log
frogs croak their disapproval
bogs and logs their home.
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· May 31
Thief
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May 31
Thief
you robbed me blind
stole my heart then grabbed my dreams
but I'm insured
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· May 14
Time Slipped By
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May 14
Time Slipped By
time moved on too fast
we thought youth was forever
fast cars, first crushes.
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· May 19
Sad Song
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May 19
Sad Song
where did you go to
you left me as the wren sang
as the music died.
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· May 31
Untitled
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May 31
Untitled
what's philosophy?
a dog chasing it's tail
why a bird flies south.
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· May 20
That Hair Ain't Mine!
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May 20
That Hair Ain't Mine!
the tub is filling up
hair is the source of the clog
funny, he wears a wig!
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· May 25
Unrequited
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May 25
Unrequited
questions plague my mind
appeasements are not answers
unrequited love.
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· May 13
The Blues
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May 13
The Blues
a sax sings the blues
orchestrated by longing
played by the lonely.
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· May 17
Murderous
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May 17
Murderous
bloodied fingerprints
a casual acquaintance
****** so deadly.
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· May 13
Requieted
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May 13
Requieted
requieted love
a fireplace in the winter
fresh fruit off the vine.
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· May 19
Love's Title
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May 19
Love's Title
love has a title
address as sir or madam
it will respond then.
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· Jun 10
The Wind
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Jun 10
The Wind
The wind moans and howls
Then dies like an entity
It haunts and taunts me
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· May 23
Shooting Stars
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May 23
Shooting Stars
The moon the emcee
as the novas entertain
in front of the stars
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· May 15
Jokes
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May 15
Jokes
they say, "just kidding"
the joke is at my expense
my face burns bright red.
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· May 20
Uniqueness
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May 20
Uniqueness
"you're quite different"
lord, I hear that all the time
my badge of honor.
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· May 21
Reading Glasses
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May 21
Reading Glasses
I'm rocking glasses
pride had put then off before
arms now long enough
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· May 15
The Wind's Music
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May 15
The Wind's Music
the trees are angry
beaten by the wind's music
slam dancing in sync.
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· May 23
Neighbors
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May 23
Neighbors
talking with neighbors
kickball is played by the kids
fresh gossip talk
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· May 17
The Young
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May 17
The Young
time is for the young
it slips past so gently then
going, going, gone.
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· May 14
In Love
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May 14
In Love
what happened to love
I was in it for a while
clouds across the sky.
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· May 17
Love Escapes Me
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May 17
Love Escapes Me
love, just a concept
well portrayed in the movies
I don't watch tv.
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· May 15
Nonsense
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May 15
Nonsense
my mind speaks nonsense
interpretation flustered
jokes in the making.
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· May 23
Homework Back Then
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May 23
Homework Back Then
no internet then
encyclopedias ruled
writing in cursive.
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· May 17
Love Is
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May 17
Love Is
Love, never a breeze
Look at the strongest of men
They're brought to their knees.
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· Jun 3
Mind Won't Shut Down
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Jun 3
Mind Won't Shut Down
my thoughts are many
like machine gun fire's tempo
no signs of slowing
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· May 15
Turmoil
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May 15
Turmoil
they march with their signs
that is just the climate now
turmoil hits the streets.
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· May 25
Larks
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May 25
Larks
lively little lark
singing songs so soft and sweet
mister married mate.
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