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  February 2024     3 days ago

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Seeds of Change

As the whale splashes his tail in playful rhythm
The dolphin leaps joyfully before the ships at night
You came to me with fertile scores
And planted the seeds of change for ever more
Together alone we’ll never be
Having faith and trust in our...

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The Dreadful Unknown

When I was five years old, no one listened to me;
Nor heard my silent screams;
No one was there to tell my blistering story; Not even me;
Grandma nor Grandpa, neither Mom had tried;
They were far too busy to notice, the Blazing Red Sky;
Between...

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The Truest Form

Your eyes does tell
A secret’s tale
Of growing inside your warm spring well
The seas of love
Gathers the tides of change
And cleanses the house
That you’ve rearranged
From the flower of youth
A bud is born
Which grows inside
Your house...

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My Prison Keep

What’s this! I know
Be it a Shelter though
What it is for sure, It is right here!
Thank God we arrived, before the blizzard Snow
But in a place, that’s quite odd, and queer
Because there’s no Town, that’s Far, or Near.
With accommodations, on...

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As a survivor of abuse myself I know that my abuser was at fault and not myself. Yes it takes two to have a fight but violence has no place in a relationship. To overcome the anger/wrath the abuser needs to learn patience. I hope you are out from under the abuser. I understand your pain and love... 

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Your poem is so beautifully written and clearly speaks to me as if we were engaged in conversation. "Words are wasted on the young" was not meant for a young 83 yo. or in my case 65 yo. I wonder, too, of how I will react to getting older knowing that if we remain stagnant watching the tube. As we. grow older through life's experiences we grow stronger in wisdom, understanding and perception.You do have a lot to offer the world 

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