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Numbers that endlessly encompass a face Ticking and tocking Ticking and tocking Must I be trapped by time’s torture and cages? Must I?! Hel..

Written in a bathtub

A revised version of the first poem I ever wrote Her. That means this poem was more than 3 years in the making.

Ago on a bank grew a Gardenia ‘n a Rose They knew each other’s roots better than the trees knew the vines Then had come the Winter with ..

I dreamed for nights on the jonquil That proved to me a false repose I dreamed for days behind a quill To find the truth within a rose

This one is my favorite of the collection

Tranquility knows you ‘n your weary day It pulls you, it calls you, but patient it stays For your tired eyes weighing more and more Resistanc..

The ocean breeze hushes, whispers, and breathes Tides drone on endlessly so minds can conceive The shore is thy comfort; feel warmth in the sand In..

The sandpiper calls to you in the night The crickets chirp sweetly nocturnal delight The night is in ways more alive than the day Yet the quietus o..

List’ning eyes open is too hard to do List’ning eyes closed gives mind’s eye a clue When at night -- soundless -- the universe dro..