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  • a poet’s playground
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    • reflective healing
  • a poet’s art
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  • contact

a poet's playground

tiger eyes

fearless
a stare
that draws one in
there lay a softness
in his eyes
disguising
an intent
concealing
focus

lingering
in a state
of repose
camouflaging
emotions
with subdued strength

waiting

in a perception
of appearing passive
preparing
with

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i’m confused

woke up this morn
clear headed
i thought
my dreams
had me lost
in the meaning
of life

head screaming
get more rest
my arms and legs
unable to move
my pillows and blankets
have formed
a nice warm nest

feeling so cozy

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forever love

you thought i had left
can’t you feel my warmth
in the sunset

i will surround you
each day
in ways
that can’t be seen

i will visit you
each night
in the realm
of your dreams

my spirit
won’t die
you’ll find me

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lost in a crowd

identities fuse
nothing dissimilar
to stand out

shouting
to be noticed
standing tall and erect
yet
still blending
into the background
uniqueness blurred

how to be heard
how to be seen
when individuality
seems
to be
obscured

unable to separate

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black moon

a seductive darkness
quiets one’s soul
letting energies
dissipate
in preparation of
rejuvenating

taking time to breathe
let loose of
past confusions
finding focus
on fresh intentions

breathe with clarity
in this darkened state

for new opportunities

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young ones

listen
and learn
not only
what seems instinctual
but
the lessons
bequeathed
from your lineage

place trust
in instinct

value knowledge
from heritage

recognize
and respect
the blessings
received

succeeding
in trials
accepting
disappointments

discovering
the path
that

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