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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
60 seconds
60 seconds of silence Hands on the clock Lift from the face Human in their new endeavor... Hop between each tick Deep, weary steps A r...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Where Does it End?
I t's 11:30 at night. I've been on campus all day, studying, tutoring, meeting, researching... But I'm excited because one of t...
Monday, January 13, 2014
Celebration
Sound crusading out of a wave Clearing the path--leading... Bursts of light, Fire falling and sparkling Shimmering dreams Innocence of a st...
Sunday, January 12, 2014
Elements: Fire
Strong, red blaze Dancing before me Flexible in its own right But unyielding To strangers passing by... Warm and defiant Bold immortal blaze...
Saturday, January 11, 2014
Liberation
Blank Like grains of sand Colorless and uprooted Drifting-- From shore to shore Silent and calm A warm blanket of nothing Awaiting th...
Friday, January 10, 2014
Animosity
Inside I'm screaming Something horrible Fighting to get out Born of confusion-- Anger rooted in disillusion; An avoided confrontation Ne...
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Wings
Think happy thoughts And fly... Simple simplicity Push off and stretch It hurts now, The stretching of muscle Reshaping of strength, Batteri...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014
Exhale
Take a deep breath Close your eyes And everything fades-- Bright and glowing sunlight Hiding imperfections Making new and beautiful
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
Who
Happy endings exist, In fairy tales at least For someone... Some unflawed protagonist Fighting against the odds To overcome some ...
Monday, January 06, 2014
Heartless
What if I thought an emotion If my mind was entranced And I believed what I thought Unaware; A prisoner Of connected synapses sparking Brill...
Sunday, January 05, 2014
The Dress
Bulging at the seams, Threads begin to stretch A dress of splendor Shamed with lost sequins Fabric sagging dull and depleted Hanging under d...
Saturday, January 04, 2014
Roadside Thoughts
Once, a man was walking through the park and saw a beautiful butterfly struggling to break out of his cocoon. Eager to help the new butterf...
Friday, January 03, 2014
Reflecting
Friends come and go, Words lingering behind And you often wonder About motives and feelings Uncapable of concluding, Yet there you are, At t...
Thursday, January 02, 2014
Paradise
Out of the window Gorgeous views, Crystal blues waters In luxurious pools Swaying palms, Green against the sky Peace be with you Here in par...
Wednesday, January 01, 2014
1-1-2014
The future is blurry, A vision I'm desperate to see But fearful to know... Each second a step deeper Plunging me into the unknown Bitter...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
True Vine
Days run together Like vines in the forest Distinguished by flowers Maybe a leaf or a thorn Continuously flowing Withering and gro...
Monday, December 30, 2013
Another Story Excerpt
People didn't join The Herd often--no one was supposed to know it existed--and those that did were often born in to herd life. To show k...
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Sixth Sense
Steady and loyal, Curled up by my feet And I wonder what lies there Behind big round eyes So full -- Over run Unspoken words linger And I l...
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Untold Story
Rolling hills of golden dunes Far away in a far off land Swirling in my furthest thoughts Boldly colored life forms Of foreign majesty Danci...
Friday, December 27, 2013
Tangible Thoughts
Incoherent-- A thought, a feeling Just past the ebbing tides In the sea of consciousness; Lying there, Just beyond my reach Drifting closer ...
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