Coffee Jar



I'm reaching for the coffee jar
My thoughts are seperate
Near and far
I want to better myself
But I'm waiting for a gesture
A message in the fissure
That signals where I am to be
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Submitted on February 24, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 172
Words 36
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7

Rowan Blair Colver

I am an English writer and poet living in Sheffield. Born in 1981, I have been writing for many years, including poems, meditations, stories and local history. I am self published through lulu.com as of early 2010 and I have dedicated my working life to pursuing a writing career. I also am a digital artist and photographer, a musician and a proud parent of two.Please visit my own websiteindigopoet.co.ukthanks! Unconditional love for all things is my aim.If you want to contact me through email I'm at indigopoet@hotmail.co.ukMy books out so far are'Harmonium Alesta' a super fantasy story of magic and balance'A Poet, On Park Hill?' - an autobiographical account of my life on a crummy council estate where I still live, photos, stories and poetry'Life Abstractions' - A large collection of poem'Rhythmic Ramblings'- a collection of poetry.'The Angel of Aevalore' - An epic Poem Of Angelic Struggle more…

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