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Am I Enough?
Am I Enough?
Today I didn’t go anywhere
I wallowed in the heat that strangled my home
Took a seat in the spot that I frequent and listened for the changing winds of time
They never arrived.
In fact it was more of the same
‘You Okay?’, ‘Im glad’
Empty words of intricate meaning
Convey both care and solace
Who cares?
The rain didn’t arrive all the same.
...Saturday 21st June 2025 11:48 pm
Milk Carton
How long is too long before concern spreads like the cancerous disease that precursors worry and anxiety?
A week? A day? TBD may be the answer -
A close-up of her face will do. 4 inches by 4 inches, with a description that would inspire all to help me find her. Strawberry, 2%, Whole and Chocolate. As long as I get the message out.
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Sunday 9th February 2025 8:48 pm
The Unwanted Guest
He has come again
Never welcome, never kind
The unwanted guest
How I wish we weren’t intertwined
Sometimes he gives notice
Sometimes, none at all
The unwanted guest
His shadow looms and curtains fall
When he departs
The darkness stays
The unwanted guest
When will he free us from these chains
A friend to none
Yet known by all
The unwan...
Friday 17th January 2025 3:15 pm
"The Loop of Flight"
"To fly high" - my dream, my creed,
To touch the skies with endless speed.
Since childhood I promised to rise,
To trace the clouds, to claim the skies.
The birds I cherished, graceful, free,
Now hold a different truth for me.
They fly with no true place to be,
Just motion framed by destiny.
But I, with maps and dreams so grand,
Now confused, unsure where I stand.
What if the path I’...
Thursday 9th January 2025 5:51 pm
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