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  • a poet’s playground
    • alternate avenues
    • evocative muse
    • meditation relaxation
    • reflective healing
  • a poet’s art
  • a poet’s kitchen
  • a poet’s notes
  • contact

a poet's playground

your one

i am going
to hunt you down
follow you around
always be in the background
hidden from your view
i will stalk you
as if you were prey
for someday
you will sense my aura
as it surrounds your space
i purely wish
to

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it was you

there was something
in your eyes
that one couldn’t look past
it wasn’t a staring down contest
it wasn’t hunger

it was
warmth
it was
trust

it was you
speaking
without words
it was you
undressing stress
bringing peace
it was you

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keep what you wish

sometimes
you need to

take a step back

don’t overreact
don’t make assumptions
don’t jump conclusions

take a step back
reflect on the whole
the beauty
the serenity
that surrounds

don’t second guess
what the future might hold
unless you’ve passed
the soothsayer test

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this……. a place

this
a place
of rest
a place
to undress
your thoughts
your worries
your concerns

this
a place
where fears
frustrations & failures
are shattered
a place
of friendship
of companionship

this
a place

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harvest moon meditation

did you listen

did you plant
the seed
of your intentions

did you coddle
did you care

did you practice
did you prepare

did you learn
to forget
did you learn
to forgive

did you realize

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a reflection

there was no detection
of disillusionment
her image
concealed a collection
of rejections

an invisible wall of protection
like a suit of sheathing armor
shielding from injury

her heart
only taking so much
in disappointment

she a work
of complexities
views her imperfections
as

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