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Jul 18, 2018

Stations of thought

Strange fascinations Unknown destinations Left in a sea of consternation We try to avoid any violations Of environmental creation I see glacial ablations As the temperature is in migration And the global variations Brings home a climate realisation Caused by corporate devastation Spreading throughout the nations They try to say it’s fake situation But I…

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Jul 18, 2018

Eyes of a child

Sat on a bus And just in front of me Two children who astounded me Everything that they see From the window as amazing Wonderful and filled with curiosity Their eyes were alive Their expression full of joy It made ask the obvious question When did we lose those eyes The eyes of the child…

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Jul 18, 2018

Self survival

Like a mammal out of water we gasp Like I thirsty man struggling to open his flask We crave to imbibe as we strive to survive While frantically struggling with life Flapping around and panicking Scared we are running out of time Hoping someone may save us But the only one who can save our…

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Jul 18, 2018

Various shades of skin

Are you your sex? Or are you your spirit? Does it even matter How other people perceive you? Surely being authentic In a world that’s so fake Is more important In this day and age. Why justify your being Your very existence Are you seeking attention? Is this what this is? Who cares about your…

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Jul 17, 2018

I will just hold you until the pain fades away

You need healing You’re in need I don’t mind if you turn to me I will soothe you the best I can Hold you tight and try to understand A way to help you through And if all else fails, I’ll just hold you I will say nothing at all If it helps I will…

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Jul 17, 2018

Old drunken fop

A sad tale of an old drunken fop Turned to booze when his life flopped And he lost his way, trying to numb the pain A spirit soaked soul with no future at all Oh! how life can be so cruel Does anyone deserve to end up like this? Living rough on the street as…

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Jul 17, 2018

Let love in

Love is something I offer to you Along with warmth Feelings and truth I will never make you feel invisible I will try to heal your wounds And put you back together again Because I really care for and love you So won’t you let me in For I won’t ever try and hurt you…

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Jul 17, 2018

Paradise is just a thought away

Paradise is just a thought away A moment of imagination that comes your way A spark of inspiration to which we are all slaves We are the poets and the writes trying to amaze With images of colour and light Sometimes darkness on the other side We paint masterpieces with the use of words We…

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Jul 17, 2018

Dawn symphony

I wake up to a growing golden dawn Birds chirping songs like symphonies adorning The sweet scent of natures verdancy in green Flowers opening rainbow blooms of radiancy I see from my window the rays of light dappling my face Through the curtains that shimmer in a wave From a gentle breeze And as I…

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Jul 17, 2018

Contest! We don’t need no stinking contests

Contests! good for building ego’s up great for knocking creativity down as I pore over words and sounds to make my poetry jump off the page to come alive in others minds in the most imaginative way. Contests! we don’t need them they drive us crazy every day putting our best foot forward and doing…

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