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Left Alone | A Poem by Guy Farmer
It didn't work out,
Maybe because it
Wasn't meant to be but,
More likely, due to
His penchant for
Trying to force
Something to happen
When it really
Should be left alone
On its own path.
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Read more of my deep short poems at https://www.unconventionalbeing.com/.
Tuesday 23rd October 2018 1:40 am
The Father's Curse
The Father’s Curse
I am not the man you used to be
the acorn falling softly
in the shade of your tree
raising ungrateful sons
to their own prosperity
fighting a war
so that others could be free
the nurturing of potential
that you swore you couldn’t see
expected to take root
and share your ancient symmetry
being a loving father
when it wasn’t m...
Wednesday 19th April 2017 12:15 pm
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