Tag: Creative Writing
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[480] Familiar Strangers
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If I look at you long enoughFor a second, you seem like a strangerI am someone else in that second and you belong to another worldSometimes I look at youwith no desire or urge just a feeling of marvel andnot a shred of world’s conditioningWhat will be the genealogy of you?The root and the sourceof…
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[479] The River of Silence
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If you’re asking for a lot from the worldIt’ll always take what you think is yoursUntil you realise what you thoughtwasn’t what you ever possessedEven thoughts become meaninglessin the river of emotions and epiphaniesWhen the current of that river is rapidyou still lose some of it while tryingto capture it in the web of thoughtsAshes…
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[478] My Underwater Memories
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Habitable ruins of memory catch me lying about my propensity to forget I’m lyingRusting body of doomand lively winds that delay itat the end of my bloomNobody can save itNobody can save itrivers that dry devoid of emotionsI am not a stoic I view my mistakes whenthey are in motionNo control over keeping secretswhen I’m…
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[477] The Last Two Minutes of Humanity
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Everything we don’t know ages us. And because we don’t know a lot, we live so little. It is said that if we compressed the universe’s history in a 24 hour day, human life would come to fruition just 2 minutes before midnight. This is a truth that stays on the edges of our grey…
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[476] Follow Your Advice
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Catching the impurity as itleaves my lips in anger All the words I tried not to saycascade with a waterfall impactThe worries are in a hurry to get out rather than being feltI am the hypocrite I fight againstThe euphoria of a breakthrough is short-livedThe survival of a gentle feeling drizzlesbut it vanishes at the…
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[475] The Ever Changing Inner Flame
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Wary of writing inferior wordsBirth to death, a mosaic of fearThe coloured tiles in between made of loveI live beneath my means to think clearall to keep the curiosity nearThe fight to keep the white purity alivefuels the soul as all black desires tearTruth in every breath, the vibgyor inner drive Used the poetic form…
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[474] Reality is Just Another Dream
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Don’t view your mistakesunder the glare of the sunTalk to your weaknessin the comfort of solitudePauseUnderstand to reactand discriminate your woes awayA lively mind is waitingat the end of the overwhelmingemotion you are feeling right now Falling into reveriesthat I can’t interveneAll of my desiresand imagination freedThe will to control diesin the subtle world of…
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[473] The Test of Will
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The familiar forgotten feelings mark a blue moon return. A knot in my mind that I thought had unravelled reveals its survival, as it resurrects. An ugly moon hidden by the clouds. I know no other way to talk about it other than talking about it as if it is something other than what it…
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[472] The Only Question You Need to Ask
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A great writer lives to pose a question on why things are the way they areAn eternal idea is their elusive museHow stands in wayof what is still vagueThe journey, pathless fortruthThe end, a beginningof livingThe purpose, to knowyouThe answer, deceptively simplewhy? Art by Josh Pierce As pure coincidence, or you can call it the…
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[471] Transformation of The Unknown
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Starve your illusionsSever all attachmentsFeel things ratherthan simply know themWisdom is the journeyyou take with an incompletestatue called knowledgeRefine it untilit becomes specificto you and you aloneUntil that statue becomesa reflection of your higher selfyou carried with youfrom the unknown Art by Daniele Buetti
Smoke words every day. 