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A Poem by Rene Velez


He's always invited in your home, you let him eat at your table like he's one of your own, He's the kid next door, Brent, your son's best frie..
GROUNDED STARS

GROUNDED STARS

A Poem by Rene Velez


We are the grounded stars that give flight, to make a living, to feed our children, we are not hostages, we are the ones who protect and serv..
THE WORLD

THE WORLD

A Poem by Rene Velez


Nothing stays the same, as you get older, things change, the world, relationships, physical pain - things change, the hours people committ..
HOLD

HOLD

A Poem by Rene Velez


Behind the church... where we sat, by the tree, remember we told of things deep within? your palms filled, filled with infinite dreams, eve..
SEASONS

SEASONS

A Poem by Rene Velez


I wake up to whatever mood she's in, some days are grey, some days the Sun shimmers upon her pools leave's are carried by the wind, though w..
INSPIRATION

INSPIRATION

A Poem by Rene Velez


What else can I say? I can talk about people and their struggles living on minimum wage, What else is there to say? I can write about a presiden..
HURDLES

HURDLES

A Poem by Rene Velez


We always find barriers in contention with our freedoms, even before we're born, leaves us no choice but to be strong, in debt before our firs..
PARADISE LOST

PARADISE LOST

A Poem by Rene Velez


Paradise, in warm waters, and waves of famous labels, cellophane surfs, Summers in April, and tomorrow's with no care, children of profa..
COLORING BOOKS

COLORING BOOKS

A Poem by Rene Velez


I hope we move into a future, bright and vibrant, the way children color in coloring books, smiles filled with love and humor, past a silenc..
PRODIGY

PRODIGY

A Poem by Rene Velez


In nothing, they cried, bursting in the mind, privy to see, busy in a sea, of doubt and of laughter, the days would remind, of a straigh..