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One Day
On no day in particular
You arose with ease renewed
The dark veil had lifted from your mind
Pulled softly like so many cob webs
Suddenly the rain stopped pouring so heavily and turned to a comforting drizzle kissed with a warm breeze
The sun no longer bore down so hatefully
Instead gently caressed your face soothing
And existence seemed to lean in and whisper, "...
Monday 31st October 2022 4:45 pm
All That I Am (Power To Decide)
1
What we have may be decided by many things
But we alone control what we will be.
We are how we act.
If the power to affect what we are and what we do exists at all
It comes from us alone, and is given and taken wherever we choose.
2
I am not magnetic,
Money shall have no power over me.
I am not eternal.
Time shall have no power over me.
I am not blind to the wo...
Sunday 14th February 2021 1:58 am
Without Regard
She sashays like she knows something
Like she knows nothing
About how things got this way
Like nothing has anything to do
With everything
She feels objectified by
Life
Which made her this way
And neglected by whoever should have cared
Unsatisfied
Unappreciated
She’s got those walking blues
Like walking pneumonia
Contagious
She spreads ...
Friday 12th October 2012 10:46 pm
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