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  • Digging In at allpoetry
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  • Contestation at allpoetry
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  • Freedom at allpoetry
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  • Heartache Hurricane at allpoetry
    I’ve battened down my hatches Lord, we’re headed for a storm
    I hope this heartache hurricane won’t become the norm.
  • Tattered Tale at allpoetry
    From racks and racks of tattered books I drew / a classic tale of lovers torn apart. / A time and place unknown to but a few; / did he recover from his broken heart? / I pondered over this for many years.
  • Behind the Pen at allpoetry
    I bare my soul in verse for all to read / the tattered edges of my life revealed; / this precipice from which I hang is weak / I feel it crumble as I cling for life. / I hold my breath and pray they understand
  • 3:15 Pm at allpoetry
    Guilt hangs heavy / over dusty limbs / pounding out their penance / like so many who came before. / Staccato beats emanate, / each more determined than the last, / accompanied by primal grunts--
  • Ashes at allpoetry
    Shivers wrack her body / white knuckles clench hope / in a small wooden chest / …all that remains. / Her eyes reflect / orange flickers /  
  • Painted Dreams at allpoetry
    Once upon a time that’s never been, / In painted dreams of days forever past, / A hollyhock brought comfort to a wren. / Once upon a time that’s never been. / Nestled in the hidden mountain glen / Two lovers sp
  • Patchwork at allpoetry
    The wind whispers stories / told beneath / and in every thread. / Tidy stitches, / each one placed / with care by loving hands, / bring together scraps. / Melding / moments, days, years / side
  • Drawn at allpoetry
    Drawn / by his enigmatic smile / a piercing gaze / that saw her very soul / Or / did not see her at all. / Hardly daring to breath / Her face bore the question / Am I here to you? / Subtle s