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

a poet's playground

a moment of silence

the world turned upside down
bringing pain
that should not be endured

hearts
heavy
& confused

all
take a moment
of silence

hate & bitterness
shall not take hold

for strength
is our calling
to be the crutch
for the fallen
to be the

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games on

a change of season
a change of reasoning
from hot & sweaty
to bundled and
not so ready
for darkness
to fall
earlier each day
and dawn is delayed
later
…….later
………….. later
with each passing day

an
irritable
ill-temper

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be your super hero

yesterday’s dream
exploded
bursting the bubble
the bits & fragments
ricocheting
off the walls
creating
a sound
that penetrated
the day
piercing the noiselessness
shattering
the fantasy

 

a small voice
called for help
but could not be found

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the tempest

you fill
and rebuild
i
reclaim
my domain

 

distressing
an undressing
revealing layers
not treasures
that had been buried

sand castles
washed away
the fearless & brave
forge into the waves
wishing
not to look back and see

the damages

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that 1 day

you had a name
you had fame
before these walls
were left with
empty halls

you were grand
seemingly taller
yet standing no higher
a perfect posture
your façade
was like a face
no blotches

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not to die

a portal
to the past
an awakening
of lasting memories
buried
by the rubble
opening the door
the darkened window
seeing the light
as never before

 

it wasn’t a war
that turned this to

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