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You’re right
3 years ago, I viewed frogs as aliens
Now I wonder whether they’re angels
Months ago, I hated the sound of songbirds
Now I write their songs
I tweet along
Everything I did, I did do
It still was
Even if it no longer is
Whatever I am
I still am what I was
Even if I longer am
You’re right
I was right and now I’m left
But the person I was hasn’t ...
Tuesday 1st February 2022 11:42 am
In Waves
That phrase,
That phrase you love to say
It has become overdone, cliché
No, it’s not a phase
Wait,
Years, not days
And see
I will not change
Not this way or that way
Though I may grow,
I may expand in waves,
I will not change
To fit your phrase
I will only expand,
Expand in waves
Is that okay?
That I will stay?
That I won’t change?
That I can only expand,
Expand in waves?
Is th...
Wednesday 23rd September 2020 3:06 pm
I have everything just right in my hand
Everything I've ever had
And I just don't want to be who my parents were
I don't want to know the mistakes and still make them
This is that time where time is giving me a grin
Superficial and evil and fun and filled
With the thought of endless happiness
If only I fall
Fail and believe
The tempting of the dream
The dream that...
Tuesday 5th February 2019 1:43 am
Spring Tanka
A winter bite that
mocks the spring, pincers its cocoon.
A life supported?
Cease one's internal decay,
Even ice melts. Love's fluidity.
Thursday 11th April 2013 6:14 pm
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