Tag: imagination
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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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[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
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[468] The Beginnings That Never Begin
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Light trapped in the shadowor you in my mindMy mind stutterswhen it falls in loveSevered connection with my soulReality shapeshifts resembling autumn leaves in springMy feelings for youare found underwaterdrowning under the weightof my inflated egoYour spell doesn’t workin a magic less placeA silent escape the only thought in my mindWho would have thoughtsilence breaks…
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[466] Space Love + Featured in Top 100 Poetry Blogs (2021)
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I water my desert pain with your name Your sun flare gazelights up aurorasBut in a citythe stars only dazzle in dreams You find my light waning by your sidePremonitions come to you as deja vu Realisations of changing feelingsYou leave my orbit to createyour own planet to watch my supernova I happened to check…
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[463] We Breathe Underwater
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Curiosity to see if jealousy persistsIf we’re really talking truthyou wanted to see if our love really persistsMy stoic statue emotions do not work with youIf I really had the chanceI’d let you know of tidal wave emotionsthat you can bring to me andI can bring to youI realise your hidden mysteriesa reread of Thoreau…
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[462] The Statue of Imperfection
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Inability to recall our daydreamsThe chameleon meaning bends throughMaterialisms and all its ismsCompositions of genius standardshaped inside a chaotic quiet mindFlow state and the quest for masteryNumerous unread books to signalintelligence that could have beenCorruption of concentration through ambitionLofty premises of avoiding routineBoredom loses to one eureka moment Lost potential of finding a unique voice…
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[460] The Eternal Waiting
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I walked while I waited for words to stop failing My state of mind was statelessWaking up in liminal spacesThere seemed to be an answerthat didn’t speak my languagein a storm that uproots blue to reflect fiery passionUndone by shapeless sensationsVehemently without fervour But my internal life is boundless andit thinks of you whenever I’m…
Smoke words every day. 