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Buried alive are parts of me They scream in pain but I don't want to hear it They scream inwardly, silently I chip away at it, I try to cut it, exorcise it Yet nothing works except the burial I say a prayer that I leave the world a better place for my children So they may bury lesser parts of themselves A friend of mine spoke about a funeral and a wedding and I wondered ... Did the person who died...
A Funeral and a Wedding
Jan 18, 2024
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I sign off and say goodbye In stepping sideways, I avoid a calamity So that we - you and me, May be saved forever in a snow globe. A moment of time Of a grand love always in waiting I wind up the snow globe So we may try the dance again And maybe this time, you be careful of my toes You smell of old weathered clothes And my cheek rests on your chest We move and we don't Stuck in ...
Snow Globe
Aug 23, 2021
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I turn round and round I feel the trance of a Sufi dance I am tired and I fall You pick me up, tired and weary yourself We sigh together In an old rhythm that knows what its like to lose in love In a dream, you and me We sit and you read to me Hoping to hide and calm the roar of our feelings Our fingers intertwine At times pulling away and at times coming together I feel your calluses and softness...
The Dance
May 17, 2021
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