Blest474

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Blest474
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I'm a middle aged man going through a divorce after 13+ yrs of marriage and a beautiful lil 13 y.o. daughter. I was raised having epilepsy so I'm kind of an introvert now. I have a few gems in my collection but I can't for the life of me find my previous account but I want to try my hand at it again to re-find my voice, I hope you like

  February 2021     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 6 total

Concrete grace

I was so blind for so long

Sliding into a world of drugs and sin

The most melancholy of songs

I couldn't for the life of me find a win

But you were there taking each singular blow

Feeling my pain

drowning in my sorrow

Lord I...

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Burning bridges beneath your feet

Building Bridges throughout my lifetime,
Something meant to be sturdy and strong.
But every time that one was built it never felt like mine,
It was always hers & it felt so wrong.
& as soon as the winds of change begins,
She can't relate so she...

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Torn Asunder

Here I sit
Between sad & stoned
Regretting shit
About the pasts unknown
If we could've waited
Before jumping the gun
I probably wouldn't be so jaded
As I hid myself from the son
I don't want to, not anymore
This I know as glorious fact
I...

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Love FallOut

When did she fall out of love from me
What happened to her to fall so hard?
What can I do to ever make her see
To make her realize so she can move forward
She's good at falling falling so far away
And burning every connection to but debris
I pray...

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Burning the bridge beneath your feet

Building Bridges throughout my lifetime,
Something meant to be sturdy and strong.
But every time that one was built it never felt like mine,
It was always hers & it felt so wrong.
& as soon as the winds of change begins,
She can't relate so...

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added 3 years ago
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