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1 January 2021 by
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Thinking Out Loud
Earn it! You cannot chastise meFrowning with displeasure or disdainWho are you to judge or pass comment?You are nothing but a legend in your own mind I seek not to please you or meet your standardsI have my own and they are of greater valueI am no jigsaw piece for you to placeI am not […]
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27 December 2020 by
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Thinking Out Loud
300 Leonidas holds no sway hereThe Persians hordes did not pass this wayThermopylae echoes in a different landThe immortals guard no God-King at this spot Titles can indeed send the mind off in a myriad of directionsSearching for meaning and understanding before readingAttempting to unpick the poets’ mindTo steal a yard of comprehension Move Xerxes […]
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26 December 2020 by
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Thinking Out Loud
Unadorned Honesty Naked truth cast in sharp light Mirrors reflection does not flatter Soul is faced with facts, not hopes There is no relief, respite nor excuse You and your truths are alone Walk through the flames with your head high Walk the road you own with vigour in your step You are […]
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24 December 2020 by
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Tide’s Out! Right place, wrong timeRight time, wrong placeRight words, wrong rhymeRight skills, wrong face Right goal, wrong moveRight move, wrong goalRight beat, wrong grooveRight face, wrong soul Right day, wrong minuteRight step, wrong wayRight push, wrong limitRight minute, wrong day Right coat, wrong coverRight feet, wrong shoesRight love, wrong loverRight punch, wrong bruise Right […]
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23 December 2020 by
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Thinking Out Loud
Truth is… Life – Evolves The past is a – Library Pain is – Inevitable Suffering is – Optional Memories – Fade Moments are – Fleeting Yesterday is – What was Tomorrow is – What could be Today is – What you make it Love is – Yours to give Hope is – Yours to […]
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22 December 2020 by
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Dancing along the Treeline The sentient forest of the selfWhere each tree is a truth of who you areThis canopy stride holds only realities, not dreamsIt is present, prescient, and purposeful Not all are brave enough to face a walk amongst the truthsWhere the mirror you see has only the piercing eyes of honestyBlinking ceases […]
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19 December 2020 by
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The Path Powdered sentiment dispersed by the windsMeaningful truths wrapped around like new skinVibrations of the soul are sent out on one frequencyTransmitters & receivers sharing space and time Alone is only a physical conceptTogether eternally for the sharers of soulsHome is your heart’s truthYour heart’s truth is ‘home’ Certainty of transcendent loveSignificance of this […]
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18 December 2020 by
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Remembered I glimpse your shadow everywhere I go… I catch your aroma on every intake of breath I hear your whisper in every silence I feel your touch on every breeze I close my eyes and bring you to mind I see your colours and your energy Once again, I hear your wisdom and your […]
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16 December 2020 by
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Thinking Out Loud
Invisible Bars There are no bars or boundaries predictedin any solid unmoveable formYet possibilities exist as restrictedIn this negative psychological norm No ability to see what could possibly beThe absence of hope at every turnWith wide-open eyes that fail to seeAnd a like mind that fails to learn The inevitable pain that comes from a […]
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15 December 2020 by
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Thinking Out Loud
Clarity in the Eye of the Storm Unmentioned feelings gather to confuseWasted moments of sacred contactPrayer like focus in the soul of the heart Meaning is all Tomorrow is to be decided by action and fateKismet cannot be underestimated, avoided, or ignoredToday is directed by your heartYesterday is an echo of your truth Paths are […]
