free verse
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Stones
Everything that’s been thrown at youComes in stonesSome are smallSome far too large to handle Some missed by a milimeterSome gave you a scratch and bruisesThose of which are thrown by strangers But the ones that would make you bleedAre thrown not by those from a distanceBut those who are closest to youPeople whom you Continue reading
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Polarities against a woman
She’s smart but not a “shrew”She’s assertive but not a “tyrant”She’s empathetic but not “too emotional”She’s innocent but not “naive”She’s beautiful but not “seductive”She’s quiet but not “wild”, she’s not part of your sexual fantasies Stop putting polar opposites to her amiable qualitiesJust because they make you feel less like a man She knows you’re Continue reading
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One day
SomedayI’ll be able to enjoyThe little things again SomedayI’ll be able toCope with the loss SomedayI won’t be cryingOn my own anymore SomedayI’ll able to trust anew SomedayI’ll meet new peopleAlong the way SomedayI’ll be strong again SomedayI don’t have toCarry such burden So many sacrifices, betrayal and hurt experiencedI wish to let go as Continue reading
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She’s weeping, just let her cryFor deep down she’s still just a childBehind all that facade of strengthOf courage and buildupShe needs someone to rely on She’s not as strong as she looksNo matter how many portraits tellAnother thing otherwiseIn truth, she’s scared of the worldThat had been so indifferent and cruelTo people like her Continue reading
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Love lost
If I ask would I be forgiven?I just want another chanceAnother moment to liftYou up the pedestalAnd confess everythingMy love, my loneliness, my heartJust one more chance, to see your faceOnce again and your ever warm smileThat gives me life, my dear love Continue reading
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The last full moon
The last light I hold on toWith a tight grip I don’t want to let goThe last light shows how deep is my loveHold on dear it’s almost doneLove is like your light in the shadowsI want to stay under your glimmer Continue reading
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Eternity
Maybe in the afterlifeWhen all else fall into placeI can finally confess my loveBoldly and without fear Maybe in the afterlifeYou can finally understandWhy I did what I didI had to look away Maybe in the afterlifeWhen people become more acceptingYou’ll finally accept all of me Maybe in the afterlifeWe’ll find our way into each Continue reading
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The Magpie
A magpie I am, A magpie I’ll always be Not as glorious as an eagle, nor as enigmatic like a raven I am small I am mediocre Nothing special, just a small bird in the background But this magpie O’ dear!! Has loved you for years But you’ll never know, why? Because I am a Continue reading
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Another day
Just hold on for nowTomorrow’s another battleKeep the faith young oneYou’ve already endured so muchFor your age Continue reading
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The universe listens
Kudos to youWho live for what you loveTo doYour spirit doveAll the way into the universeUntil it listened to your woesYour heartaches and your painThat made you whoYou are today Continue reading
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