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Thinking
i am numb to the outside
as it whirls around me
passing me by
an i frozen in time?
or flying so fast
that the blur begets stillness?
Either answers the same, for
the moments melt into morrow
and now is never again
The day, elusive
like the mouse
and the dark night, quick
and clean as a cleaver
the only time
I stop and think
is…
...Saturday 8th February 2025 3:12 am
Stains
once stood a great warrior
of malice and pride
with no battle too bloody
for his hungering eyes
his blade, sharp and stained
stood tall at his side
left in its wake
only dead men would lie
then, in the distance
that red, setting sun
gave a glimpse to the man
of the deeds he had done
the crimson and black
was all he could see
he saw not the...
Monday 24th July 2023 9:26 am
The Fisherman
He waits
unlike most
and searches
through the muck
through the dirt and the dust,
the nails and worms
He waits
for a glimpse of success
a meal for his minutes spent
on the water’s edge
a reward
for his tireless toil
He waits
as his bucket fills
alongside his hope
then empties
leaving his spirits all the same
For his catch does not ...
Wednesday 26th April 2023 6:43 am
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