free verse
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Every word spoken I try to hear But in the pauses The pain is clear, So much revealed But not ever said, I can taste the poison You were cruelly fed, I sense the betrayal I feel your broken trust, I now know why You were vexed so much, It’s hard to articulate Ain’t that…
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People are more ready to embrace Myth and folklore than what reality creates, They believe urban legends without facts But given evidence and encouraged to act, They call it fake and opt for denial Why things in reality are so hard to believe, To me is a real mystery But give them some conspiratorial shit,…
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The power she held in her hands Over an army and so many lands, Holding together the peace Hoping to create a better world that they seek, She represents those that are weak Keeping the meek off their knees, While barbarians mass on her boarders But she represents the new order, She doesn’t go on…
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Tough times require spiritual minds Which helps to keep us calm defined, Through mediative practices When the stress and worry begins to set in, We can see it as and when it’s coming We learn to see the obvious signs, And helps us maintain that fine line Of inner peace, self control without becoming blind,…
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Deep seated love Rather than deep seated hate, Resonates happiness And manifests light so much more, Hate breeds anxiety and darkness It chills the heart and pollutes the mind, It is a toxic poison That does great damage, What does it matter What others think or say, What does it matter If their colour or…
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My conscious depths Go down deep, Far deeper than I ever could have believed, It’s like a rabbit hole Of wonderful things, That could root themselves In my hopes and dreams, If only I can define Just what they are, So I meditate under stars In hope that will learn, More about those things And…
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My heart is full of kindness My mind set on compassion, My soul resonates peace I value these feelings in me, I find hate and violence abhorrent These things don’t appeal to me, Nor does ego, jealousy or envy These are negative states I believe, Manifesting darkness within us, Where light is the preference to…
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Pretty little thing with as sparkle in her eye Never had a problem with getting a guy, Pretty little thing with the cutest ever smile Knows all the tricks and how to beguile, Pretty little thing loves a trick and a treat What you gonna get ain’t always sweet, Pretty little thing loves blood on…
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I remember waking up on cold winter mornings, Clearing the coal from the fire place, Replacing it with new coals and lighting it up Warming the house up seemed to take an age, I remember watching TV there were only two channels Black and white picture that used to roll, So you’d hit the top…
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Feeling down Think of something happy, Create your mood Even on the bad days, Keep on smiling Despite you want to be crying, I live in for light And not for darkness, Yes I get down And I get so sad, Despite the good days I still have ones that are bad, But feeling sadness…
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