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THE PROMISE OF HAPPINESS

A Poem by Tasi83

The black birds have madetheir lazy haunts in the branches,Their teeth must be shivering considerably,And their squawking must bethe trumpet of fear!N..

LESSON OF RENUNCIATION

A Poem by Tasi83

I should take a lesson in resignation.Then I could start againand continue my self-pitying ordeal.I have been the target of so much bullying,so much d..

CONTEMPLATING IN THE DARKNESS

A Poem by Tasi83

Now, like a dumb, reckless murderer,the mad, frightened Solitudecame upon my life:and then I began to say to myself,"If thou dread and fear Tomorrow,a..

IN THE CONFINE

A Poem by Tasi83

I am now making a good effortto move silently to the edge of Life.Even looking around myself,there is still a dark craterof clamorous lightlessness ou..

TOOTH AND NAIL

A Poem by Tasi83

By now the tea was a faintshadow of warm pleasantness,and the filter was like a swampalgae-animal swimming in it.The young man who could survivethe co..

ILLUMINATION

A Poem by Tasi83

Foolish and outcast,I still dared to hope:in the lofty consciousness of a happiness planned!Only now did I realize that Hope itself,with its melted be..

IN YOUR HAND

A Poem by Tasi83

Now chimneys still paint the night's thick ruffle:the bearded chimneysof houses are a skirt for pearly stars.The death of the golden-gold trees is lon..

REALITY-WARNING

A Poem by Tasi83

Waking from bed, trapped,humiliated, to wake up to the Real:the Universe that can be kept isnow suddenly shattered to pieces,as once we were bewitched..

MUSIC OF DRUMBEATS

A Poem by Tasi83

In the wasted prison cell of my room,barely seventeen square metres,I received the devastating news:You are married, and I can hardly- I can only - co..

BREATH-ARC

A Poem by Tasi83

There was only one glimmer.Like a chorus of sky-bombs,flying, whistling grenades,the wild hyena roar of the skywhen they hit.The unshakeability of ado..