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Lord, spare me from life’s tyranny,
those tyrants who bring misery,
Instilling lots of fear in me.
Those evil men are all the same.
I tr..
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I throw my hands up
and they fall to the table
like birds unable
to fly,
and I die,
yeah, I die,
knowing your coldness
has frozen our lov..
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Confront emotions. Take control
of life. Don’t let yourself be led
like sheep to slaughter, bleating, blind.
Be honest. Face your fears, co..
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Caught between a rock and a very hard place
My breath ekes in gasps that burn my chest.
Trying to think, I’m not at my very best.
The stone..
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The friends I've made throughout the years
are poets who are gone from here,
whose poems remain to give me cheer.
One day I too will disappear.
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piratical lovers holding hearts for ransom
in time walk the gangplank of loveless hardships
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planting poems in the rich soil
of imagination, poets dream seeds
will sprout green stanzas studded
with buds and with revision’s
proper ..
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Hissing rattlesnakes slither in the grass,
Spitting sibilant sounds against the blades
That submissively part in their passing.
Legless beasts si..
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All those other loves in my life pale beside you.
They sit in cardboard boxes, dusty, unopened,
shifting across the baggage floor of time’s ..
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we watched rain drizzle lightly
from layered skies steeped in darkness
your face in black-white symmetry
split by flashes of lightning
sycamore ..
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