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Vantage Point

23 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Poetic Dope

 

Musings I

16 Aug 2021 1 minute read 1 comment redheadblues

What else should a poet do in the time of terror?  Today, I lift my head from my personal woes. I grimace. I smile; as if they won't notice. I laugh. I joke, about what's before me. Because the world you see now, is not the one I was born in. That ba...

Soliloquizing

11 Aug 2021 1 minute read 2 comments redheadblues

Last night I rode a wave that sent me into orbit Skipping across galaxies, hiding in your closet Bones in your chest, a fat wad of adultery in mine Love in the middle, friendship on the lifeline Storms of the desert, heart in an igloo Love in winter,...

Astroplaining

10 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Poetic Dope

 

Strength I Do Not Possess Alone

10 Aug 2021 1 minute read 1 comment redheadblues

I made a castle of dreams And they let it tear apart at the seams For no other reason Other than it was raining season They tied it all up linguistic  And had the gall to call it simplistic He gave me a sole made catcher And told me "...be Margaret T...

The Beginning Of The Search

8 Aug 2021 1 minute read 1 comment redheadblues

I am not Celaena nor Diana I am not Feyre, Hunter, Gatherer I am not the braver version of Lagertha Or a scavenger Or a warrior named Alexa Or a Manon Blackbeak bester So I guess I'm nothing but a court jester        

Darkest Nights

3 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Poetic Dope

  Threw the Darkest of nights while the demons are chasing me  I still see the light  Prepared for anything facing me All this pain and misery never asking why me lord  know its to strengthen me  but my heart is cold and so hard  so i push on and go...

Hero

28 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

Our hero is at the door,He’s whom I adore.Back from serving the country,Fresh from victory.My son the brave,Our people you helped save,Was selfless indeed,What a magnificent feat!A mother’s pride,I’m unable to hide.My eyes are moist ---Let the world...

Impressionable Experiences: Seeking The Inner Spirit: The Table of Life

17 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Brandy Seymour

Impressionable Experiences Seeking The Inner Spirit "The Table of Life" 2004   Life is a puzzle, with too many pieces, to put together.   My puzzle has too many pieces, missing, I fear I'll never be able to complete, life's puzzle.   I carelessly gav...

Impressionable Experiences: Seeking The Inner Spirit: My Desk

14 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Brandy Seymour

Impressionable Experiences Seeking The Inner Spirit "My Desk" 1992   My desk Is covered, with an array Of thoughts Carelessly strewn about.   And the walls Above My desk Are covered, With my own accomplishments.   Memories Of the past, Achievements,...