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

evocative muse

asylum for the sane

let me out
let me out
she cries
no one replies

burying her head
in her hands
she cries
for understanding

tears that are wept
are swept
into a drain

her pain
does not subside
shaking her head
to clear her mind

peering outside

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change – oh yes it will

reset
&
retune
let the baggage
and commotions
imbalances
and disharmony
of the past
be that
the past

flowing away
with the outgoing tide

energizing
under the full moon
breathing change
visualizing

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let the light shine

slowly
ever so slowly
roll into your day

with the realization

some are meant for rain
whether from the sky
or
your heart

others are meant for tears
whether from joy
or
sorrow

paramount
are the

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endurance

a forgotten time
a displaced space
neglected
then ignored
the history
washed away in the waves

yet they stood
weathered
and torn
with a strength
no one foresaw

the elements testing
fortitude

you
are secretly aware
of the inner might
that quietly

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stream

discover your meaning
no thinking
no direction
no inflections
no reactions

the result
astoundingly
empowering

find your flow
the stream
is a formidable
force

no longer masking pain
with band-aids that
won’t stick
the water

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Wednesday’s malaise

was it the wrong side of the bed
that started the day
as if your out of step
the feet seem to work
as you mull about
but
something ain’t right
not battling
a cold or flu
can’t say it’s the blues
but

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