Charmed Chaos
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Tucked Away
Within these pages lies a secret, a tattered love note tucked away,the only one he’d ever written one cold brisk autumn day He wrote of a black coal diamond rough, but with undying patience and love Someday he would with brilliance, shine for her… Continue Reading “Tucked Away”
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Freedom
On the day before they left the plantation, his former owner who had always treated him well, handed Tom Cook $10. This was more money than Tom had ever had in his life. The next day, he and his family headed northeast to Pennsylvania.… Continue Reading “Freedom”
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Treat
I spend some days talking to my dog who cocks his head As if he’s trying to understand exactly the words I said I recite my poems to him, seeking some kind of reactionYet the most I ever get is a look of quizzical… Continue Reading “Treat”
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Pearls of Memories
“Time is a blackguard, Chou.” And, of course, he’s right. There goes time, running like hell, looking back at us, taunting, as we fumble, trying to save him in a jar. Trying to tuck him forever under the bed, fix him tight against a… Continue Reading “Pearls of Memories”
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Fade to Midnight Black
Amid the roar of my pounding heartbeats Comes a whispering voice ~Take a breath, calm your heart for in this moment you have a choice. You can surrender, give in to fear fade to midnight black or fight and ultimately win, Never looking back.… Continue Reading “Fade to Midnight Black”
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Salt,II
I am the restless ocean, you a tempest stormchurning our waters into whirlpools of passionwe plunge into murky depths of desirewhere we linger and willingly surrenderto that which the fates have conspired. The ocean, the storm, water with no form,tasting salty sweat on glistening… Continue Reading “Salt,II”
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Hopeful
2020 begins with an air of uncertainty. Since mid- September, various health issues have plagued me. In December the alarm sounded, and I could not ignore it any longer.Now with this new year, I begin with a round of testing to see exactly what… Continue Reading “Hopeful”
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