Tag: poetry
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Poetry: No Need for Ruby Slippers

This is a poem I wrote for a poetry class in college and the first to read aloud in an intimate environment. Walking along cobble stoned A sea of mineral matter This yellow brick road don’t go where it used to Leading to an Emerald City full of green envy I am stone cold tripping…
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Little Limerick: Bring Back the Red Finale

I’m standing in the rail yard watching train wrecks go by On a never-ending track of delusion A boxcar full of mental confusion I watch the caboose fade away
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Poem: The Calm Before The Storm

Nothing is more impulsive then an earthquake The buildings sway like plant life In an restless sea Then crumble like a betrayed housewife Death suddenly arises through spontaneity A domino effect The Dharma Wheel S p i n n i n g Out of control It’s feeding time for mother earth When she opens up…
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Poem: Untainted from the Deep

Being encompassed by water still doesn’t quench my thirst for life You should only be so lucky to call that kind of paradise your domicile You’ve earned that right by your beauty Mabey beauty is power? Created in silence but deafening with your will to be free Mystifying due to your calm; bottled up with doting recollections…
