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[530] Broken Pieces of Our Past Lives
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An aftertaste of when the mind’s apocalypse ends, blissRed lipstick on my soulA feeling that lingers in the infinite pastThe warmth of a past loverThe apathy to accept that it will not returnThis is the sound of the universea portal to another world where I bloom in the discarded NaPoWriMo Day 2: Today’s prompt asks…
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[512] Quicksand Love
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Scarce emotionsGive me all that’s leftWe’ll make do with our doomWe’ll make do in our nestNightly talks replete with insomniaMy chest filled with your tearsSecret language of the cricketsWe find common groundto translate our soulinto each other’s heartsWe see itOur fulfilled potentialI feel your hands filling the gapsand the falling of the memories of sandsceases…
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[384] Play of Shadow & Light
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Absolve me from my illusionsfrom my frequent illness of disquietude How long can I put upconversing with God’s shadow Clear me of its luminous clouds Reveal the sun on my lakewith no reflections at allGive me the chance to look beyond the unfathomable depths of my souleven if it means annihilation of my egoeven if…
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[380] Vignettes of Lost Glimpses
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Wasted attempts to clothe in words what cannot be told what can only be felt The desired thought erodes all attempt to let it capture itselfA magician’s trickPaintings that cracklose all their huesThe meaning is lost Reinterpretation of the blueDumbed down attempts to strip all facadesThe essence is lost in order to find what cannot…
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[373] Muses of The Other World
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Make me believe in you I walk on a tightrope of faith andlosing belief All my thoughts are untrue All my decisions motivated by another step I fail to take It’s been a while since we met on the page You’ve been leading me to bliss Blindly following you, I smile alongCorrupt minds, fiery tongues…
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[372] Know Yourself, Know Others
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How many times have you observed people in their private spaces alone and being their honest selves? There’s an ease or a disquiet consuming the way their body moves We’ve probably only watched ourselves in those private moments and we know how different we would behave if there was another person amidst our environment so…
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[371] Fire in My Eyes
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My daily life is mostly a dazeInvolved in living the next momentTaking part in the uselessness of scrollingJust to be away from living in my headBut there comes this moment in the dayWhere everything is sky blue clearAnd it arrives like the everyday morning sunwhere I forget apathy, pity, validation, distractionand I am overcome by…
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[368] Infinite Orchestra of The Soul
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The dreadful past whispers to halt your growth to lead you in a maze Don’t be fooled by its seductive symphony Listen to your inner orchestra and paint the world with your soul’s tune
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[363] Looking Beyond
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Ancient wisdom hidden in plain sight Like secrets that can’t be told It seems to transcend thought lying in the great beyond waiting for the giant leap forward and standing up to the image of fear The blink of an eye waiting to open offering us a chance to witness the true nature of a…
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[360] The Last Days of Night
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I engage in a spineless pursuit of truth Greedy eyes for a glimpse or two Turning away from the light I give in to the dark Underneath matter Overflowing abyss I feel nothing I see nothing I write
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[355] A New Life
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Vatic statements of my demiseas if somebody guided me through their own dreamsThe terrain of the road ahead unfamiliar and distantI kept the doomed utterances close to my heart Art became an expression of the emotions unsaidPoetry took the shape of what I couldn’t understandStories were conceived keeping her in mindLiving became light with you…
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[354] How To Attain Internal Bliss
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All we ever want is to be heardeven if it’s in our little universeas long as it means we’re hearing ourselves backwe’ll be screaming into the stormSelf-expression is only satisfied when it ceasesto be an internal thought and becomes real with its permanence in the outside world But it also makes us realise the ficklenessof…
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[351] Lost Beautiful Eyes
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I seek again my lost beautiful eyeswhich used to capture the fleeting time in the vessel of a memoryFor all that I need is an unwavering focus where I flee around in the moment like a flying bird that is stillon an airless dayI will find my way there in the flow of it allwhere…
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[349] The Magic of Thinking
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I don’t think people know how to thinkThey look at others to confirm realitywho look at others and it goes on and onWe have inherited tribalismwhich rests in our mindwaiting for moments of disquietand the admittance of short term thinkingwhere we mistake impulse as intuitionand the world turns into a war zoneThe end is nigh…
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[347] The Space Between Us
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Turning away from youis the hardest movement to followMy body tries to betray my mindwhile my eyes try to see throughthe glasses you’ve gifted meAs they do their magic and blind my visionfrom the real you