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Bitterness
Stale milk Stagnating inside We harbour envy Then it rots our minds It darkens our corneas Until all is black It poisons our tongue Weaponises it for attack The world melts away Leaving only sharp edges The sun diminishes To darkness, it pledges Your flesh turns cold As the warmth disappears Your emotions embalm No… Continue reading
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This Precious Moment
There is hope after all I can finally see That to live in the moment Is all that I need No longer should I wallow In the regrets of my past Or pine after a future That, even if attained, wouldn’t last Sandwiched between These two great rocks of time Is a tiny sliver Into… Continue reading
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Regret & Hope
Regret is a deep pain A dull, constant acheThrobbing in my chest Like my heart’s about to break But deeper still Swells a new sound A fervent beating Hope rising from the ground A new door is opened As you let go of the past New opportunities arise Ones that will last Don’t get stuck… Continue reading
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Dark Season
Agonising pain Will you never leave? How long will you torment me? Must I always grieve? I take a step forward And fall five steps back Get a taste of happiness Before your crushing slap I will find a way Through this dark season I will chart my course For this one reason I cling… Continue reading
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Whispering Snakes
Shameful whisperings Encircle like hissing snakes Corrode my belief And undermine my faith They sing in my dreams A spiteful tune of woe They slither under my skin They go everywhere I go These snakes bind my hands And wrap around my neck They warn me never to speak Or my life they will wreck… Continue reading
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Thief
There is a thief Who is raiding my mind Stealing my thoughts My ideas, my time Locking my knowledge away Ripping it from my reach Hacking into my files Feeding on them like a leech When I try to transmit Expressions of emotions The signal is jammed My throat becomes frozen It can even block… Continue reading
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When I Write
The mysteries of my mind Slowly unwind As I take the time To write My emotions glide Flow like the tide As they are finally untied As I write I can finally rectify The chaos inside So the pain can subside As I write I didn’t know that I Could feel so free inside Because… Continue reading
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Apocalypse
I have seen the apocalypse I have seen the end I have seen the disaster That is just around the bend I have felt the fire I have smelt the smoke I’ve witnessed the bubbling lava As the desolation is stoked I have seen the darkness The void when nothing remains I’ve felt the chill… Continue reading
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Emotions
Emotions are a part of life The good and the bad You can’t avoid some of them Feel happy but never sad Try to suppress them And they will only grow All emotions have to be felt If they are to be let go Like waves in an ocean They must all pass by Then… Continue reading
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Dark Rainbows
Dark rainbows Are all I see Varying hues of despair Endless shades of misery The moon keeps pace with the sun An intentional eclipse Only a thin rim of light escapes Until beneath the horizon, it dips Storm clouds gather Peals of thunder but no lightning Lest the light breaks the darkness And makes the… Continue reading
Dawn & Dusk 