At my table you will find bits and pieces; colorful as a bag of skittles For my favorite are the dull and mundane, dripping in rainbow
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Sometimes when I'm just not present I hear voices and think it's still back in the day in our old neighbourhood and life is just the way it was for so long.
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Beneath the old oak’s fading shade, Children ran, and laughter stayed. Streams would sing with washing hands, Men would play, and hearts would dance.
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Ocean of Dreams Beneath the sunlit tides, I drift, Where waves of thought and memory lift, And currents hum a lullaby,
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The Last Rose In a quiet village where the hills kissed the sky, there bloomed a rose, the last of its kind, red as a heartbeat, tender as a sigh,
A dim witted, suit fitted, Calvanist mortician Me an embalmed, tag along, severe lack of contrition Fluorescent divine darkness, cubicle coffin, purgatorious condition
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The grasshopper lies heavy on a single blade It bends with its weight Swaying in the breeze As the grasshopper rubs its knees
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I believed what you said I trusted you I believed I was safe with you I trusted that you would still accept me When I got things wrong or made no sense
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I like to be prepared I’ve seen the dark side of humanity I’ve seen the dirty side of humanity I’ve watched the animals and tricksters
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Death is not an ending, but a return. A soft release, like laying down a burden you have carried too far. It whispers,
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I saw the Law walk into town last night. Sandals spitting gravel, cloak soaked in firelight, eyes made of ink and orchard smoke.
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We talked We made eyes, made jokes, made love, made promises, then made you. —————————— Now here I lay, in this bed
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