Annem.33962's Poems

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The Butterfly and I

One day I met a butterfly
Beneath a somber summer sky.
He fluttered ‘round me silently
As if he didn’t care
That I might try to snatch him up.
Did I even dare?

He could’ve settled peacefully
Upon a nearby rose,
Instead, God’s little...

– by Anne Marie Peacock

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Choices

Last night, awake in another place
I thought I’d feel so free
But only empty silence came
Between myself and me
My thoughts were home with you, alone
My eyes welled up with tears
For all the bittersweet yesterdays
That drifted into years.

...

– by Anne Marie Peacock

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Touched by an Angel

Sensing her way through the busy room
Seeking comfort where the spirit breathes
Transcending time and place
Reaching out, touching
Perceiving, penetrating souls
Beaming with incomparable innocence
Wandering, wondering
Locking on to willing...

– by Anne Marie Peacock

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Power Outage

Alone at home, candles flickering
Hear the flame burning
Silence deepening, not yet breaking
World at bay, no longer invading
Only the distant swoosh
Of an occasional car on wet pavement.

All is mum, no humming or buzzing
Clock ticking...

– by Anne Marie Peacock

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The Butterfly and I

One day I met a butterfly
Beneath a somber summer sky.
He fluttered ‘round me silently
As if he didn’t care
That I might try to snatch him up.
Did I even dare?

He could’ve settled peacefully
Upon a nearby rose,
Instead God’s little...

– by Anne Marie Peacock

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added 1 month ago
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