Bautista

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Bautista
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  September 2022     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 5 total

Ghosts of Christmas Past

Loneliness is loneliest
Christmas morning
Cup of coffee
Nothing new
Contemplating far gone love
Who you know is not thinking of you...

– by Pat Bautista

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All’s fair in love and war
Or so they say
But then I hear that war is hell
So tell me, what conclusion am I to draw

Would victory have saved us
Did all our fights amount to something
Or did we merely fight battles
Forsaking the cause
Vying...

– by Pat Bautista

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V Day

All’s fair in love and war
Or so they say
But then I hear that war is hell
So tell me, what conclusion am I to draw

Would victory have saved us
Did all our fights amount to something
Or did we merely fight battles
Forsaking the cause
Vying...

– by Pat Bautista

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A Night On The Town

In the kitchen I sit
Waiting
Glass of wine, red
Half empty

In another room you brush your hair, readying
A dusting of fragrance
Your favorite black dress
MY favorite black dress
A string of pearls I’ve never seen before
The doorbell...

– by Pat Bautista

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One Night Stand

No
I don’t believe in yesterday
And I can’t see the wisdom in what they say
That tomorrow is only a day away

Yesterday you were not here
Tomorrow you’ll be gone
And everything that’s you and me
Will vanish come the dawn

For sometimes...

– by Pat Bautista

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