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a poet's playground

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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discovery

if you
can drag
yourself
out of the valley
of doldrums
look
upward

the peak
seemingly
out of reach

a thought
which lays
heavily
on one’s mind

hindering
discovery
hampering
growth
inhibiting
success

answer this

why
would

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so lovely

oh so lovely
i shall rest a bit here
and
breathe

feeling
the freedom
of the moment

the mood
subdued
yet sparked
with
anticipation

of
what beauty lay
on the other side

never
better
than this
possibly
equal too

why

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