free verse
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Portrait
Pose for the portraitLook pretty, be stillIn all the facade they’ll never knowThe secret battles you’ve foughtAll alone They’ll never sing your songYou’ve kept it locked away so long They’ll never know your storyHidden behind all your glory Your pain is but your ownToo scared to share it with anyoneThe past has hurt you muchBut 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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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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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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Inception’s gone
I saw you the other dayYou looked awayJust like when you walked awayFrom the promises made You said you’ll always be nearHow come you’re so far?You’re cold like iceAnd I am to fire All my heartaches turned to stoneCause you left me all alone All the liesAll inceptions made to forget youWent under the rugHow Continue reading
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Contradiction
My heart chose youBut I’m fighting itI’m not giving inTo your atmosphere My heart chose youBut my senses knew betterYou’re a trap in the wildernessI should’ve known better My heart chose youOver and over againBut you’re a diamondIn the rough My heart chose youBut my soul says noContradicting parts of meAre fighting because of you Continue reading
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In the afternoon
My heart is heavyIn this late afternoonCurse the mood thatBrings me uninspiringThoughts Continue reading
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To find myself again
My heart fluttersEverytime I think of the pastMy loneliness kept creeping inInside my chest I feel a deep seepOf darkness I wish to start overTo bring back the pastBut now all I can do is reminisceI’ll keep doing my bestTo find that burning light againTo do what I love passionatelyBe filled with happiness again Continue reading
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In the eye of a typhoon
Blow us all away!!They kept coming againLike there’s no other place to visitNo other lands to scour My fellow Bicolanos be strong!!Just when we didn’t think we could beAny more resilient, we are againPut through such inimical situations The worst of the worsts!!Storms are coming in fasterIn piles of continuous suffering Please give us the Continue reading
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