Tag: death
group name: poetryforall
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September 23, 2006 08:53 PM EDT --
As the lighthouse breaks the haze,
Of the eerie nightly mist,
Sat upon the harbor,
A ghostly child awaits his ship,
His cries haunt the darkness,
Beyond the afterlife,
As he awaits the ship of souls, . . . more
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May 03, 2007 02:14 AM EDT --
What could she say
In those moments,
The minutes ticking away,
The space narrowing
Between her and him,
As the light dimmed
And the heart pounded in disbelief?
She didn’t know,
Her mind . . . more
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February 12, 2007 06:58 PM EST --
She walks the long way home
Her time alone to think
Into a bar she'd roam
As the bartender pours her drink
It helps her to forget
And chases away her pain
Spends so much time . . . more
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March 28, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Beloved
She's with Me now I heard Him say
As I stood looking down upon her face,
It came so sudden, my heart cried, "Nay!"
I'd been too busy at my fast . . . more
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December 30, 2007 04:37 PM EST --
The Secret Life of Beetles
All winter they manifest at the corner
Of the eye, their spindles
Aquiver, a pinprick rhythm of
Footfalls like nothing human;
Nothing and then
Suddenly this dun beetle . . . more
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January 08, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
Hiding in shadows,
afraid of the light,
I join with the night,
and darkness is where I linger;
I see you laughing
without a care;
It's hard to believe I was there
only a week ago.
. . . more
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October 21, 2006 11:24 AM EDT --
In The Company of Angels
For the children who have left here,
And soared through the astral plains,
Unto the arms of heaven,
Though the memories remain,
Now play games with the cherubs,
In clouds beyond . . . more
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August 15, 2007 09:07 AM EDT --
Proceed with caution
A sluggish cavalcade of polished black
Turns white with shock at pedestrian pace
Slowly move forward
Watch for signs of bloodshot wonder
Lest they STOP the . . . more
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October 24, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
Auschwitz
Ghostly tears of lost spirits,
The wounding of whip,
Their memories remain,
Upon the clench of my fist,
As I see the photographs,
Of dead body masses,
Old tattered clothes,
Gold teeth and glasses, . . . more
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October 21, 2006 10:46 AM EDT --
Some of you have seen my post on Judy's Book, but I wanted to let my Gather friends know about what happened.
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