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Sometimes our expectations can be set so high That when we fail to reach them we wonder why, Lofty goals and are all well and very good We all want to achieve the high standards that we know we should, But it’s worth remembering to temper them Because we are all flawed and not superhuman,…
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Bitterness comes from comparing your life with others And thinking they’re getting more from it than you, Without knowing the work they put in or the hardships they’ve gone through, Don’t ever worry what somebody else has got just focus on your own lot Then all thoughts of envy, jealousy and bitterness will eventually stop.
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Manipulation comes in the form of believing that hate is more important than love That violence and war are strengths and wanting peace is a weakness, Manipulation comes in the form of thinking greed is more important than sharing And the other peoples differences are a good reason to finally stop caring.
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The death of the soul happens When you stop dreaming and give up all hope, And lose all belief in love thinking that there is no value in it When it’s the greatest reason as to why we exist.
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Resting at the moment on the horns of a dilemma Trying to work out which side that I should be on, Is a sign that you don’t see or understand what’s wrong Both of the sides represent a system lost in corruption, The dilemma should not be about what side you should take But rather…
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I work within the inner sanctum of the tortured mind And try to clear away the debris that they left behind, The clutter and the garbage the remnants of all that’s wrong, With social issues highlighted and coming to the fore I see the aftermath of their mental health war, And it is clear to…
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Winter has come with its chiaroscuro sky and with its deluge of rain that dampens people’s moods, Soon spring will arrive with new hope and aspirations as the daffodils, crocus, and tulips rise up and bloom, Then into the heady days of a long hot summer, with people rushing to the beaches and the sound…
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There are those sick ravers Who spread hatred and fear, They are deeply rooted Solely within a career, To divide to promote violence And we don’t need them being near, For what we need to foster Is existential spirituality here, Trusting in your own path And living by your own ideas, And not impinging on…
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Viking raiders came from overseas Brutal ways of enacting things obscene, Raping, pillaging burning all Hoping the Anglo-Saxon throne may fall, So many raids and so many battles Were waged up on the English shores, The fear was palpable when vikings were abroad They were a brutal lawless hoard, From Scandinavian lands they would cause…
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Protest and resist When they try to control, Governments are not the answer They’re the problem we must resolve, The state and the system Are elements that need fixing, We need great change And start finding better ways, Without need for hate and wars We need to open new doors, We need to find a…
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