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I have written two books of poetry previously. Blue Diamonds and Fire and If His Eye Is on The Sparrow. They are now out of print but I plan to post some parts of them on here. I intend to write a new book as the creative flow comes to me. I’m not a disciplined writer in any way. I’m much more the type to strike as inspiration finds me.

  January 2021     9 months ago

Submitted Poems 33 total

Should Not An Artist

Should not an artist
Starve himself
Down to a
Good fighting weight?

Writing himself out
To be the
Champion of his times

Echoing back - calling to his mates
Reaching back to all of those painted
Yesterday's
Ages that he knew he would...

by Daniel Millard

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added 9 months ago
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Spiritual Surgery

The soul of a human is designed to heal and survive our wounding

However deep it may be there is a soothing balm made specifically for each heart

The calling out, the crying and reaching is...

by Daniel Millard

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added 3 years ago
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Grace Is Breath

Grace
In my mind
Made most simple is
Breath
Every single moment of
Life
Is each
Inhale and
Relaxing exhale
This to me is...

by Daniel Millard

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added 3 years ago
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Endless Avenues

Three in one. My friend and hero found an object out walking in the country. An ordinary piece of stick to some, but he saw a cross and on one end, folded hands in prayer, and as he turned the object to the side he saw a dove. Beautiful signs...

by Daniel Millard

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added 3 years ago
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They called me out of my true name

I have grown into being thankful for all the times I was spat upon, had drinks thrown on me, choked, and called faggot. It opened me up to the suffering of others. It showed me that they were not speaking to who I am. It showed me that it spoke...

by Daniel Millard

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added 3 years ago
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