Tag: NaPoWriMo
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[426] On The Importance of Meaning
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I wearyhaving nothing to say at allTo wake upunderstanding it all, soI seek confusionPeace is anillusion that killsall passionall the drivethat meaningful work needs to stand the test of time So I befriend lonelinessand touch itstwo clipped wingsAll for an audience withthe depths of my soul Day 7 NaPoWriMo Prompt: Write a poem in the…
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[425] Infinite Jest of Meaning
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Holding all answersBut unable to act them outIn too deep But unable to see through The thought of eternityis a joke God played on uslaughing at us from beyond the infinite darknessIf I find the reason for it allwhy do I presume to find it in the intellect, the seriousness,the intelligence when it very well…
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[424] Your World Is Ours
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Youth finds a will. It’s notlinked to what they presumeThey will fake, posit, lieNever admitting they knew nothingIn listening, the youth finds a truthSynonyms, of the search insideIdeals of our future whichsuffers due to their pastAblution from their conditioningStraying, we search from zeroInfinity is dauntingYet we are defiantIf we create a language,go on to find…
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[423] Time Heals By Forgetting
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They say time healsBut they fail to say thattime also forgetsthe memory of realisations of all the mistakes you try to heal fromSo when they say history repeatsI believe themI believe to commit the same mistakesto realise time is cyclical after all And the process of repair and renovationand remembrance and repetition of it all…
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[422] Rain Inside Me
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Sullen clouds wreak havocin the revolution of my dreamsonly to wake up to my gloomy inner worldThe entire day is livedin a blurry flash out of control in the grips of fateout of timein the disquiet mind Perhaps I can ask for a gentler rainto return tomorrow where I could finally be foundin the grips…
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[420] If I Avoided Intuition
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I sometimes forget the moment of reckoningof when I gave weight to feelings more than reality of me giving emphasis to the unsaid emotions than the ones that assumed formin the form of tangible, tactile, physical and realwhen I chose the myths, metaphors, abstract and surreal What if i had made the other choice?To leave…
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[419] The Sun Queen
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An eye of an alienoversees the quest of a nearly enlightened beingShe practices the act of silencingthe orchestra of doom in her head and observeit on her hand as if to control it allA billion planets in her headbut she only seeks the sun andto able to see in its blinding white lightThe cycles of…
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[302] Open Up Your Mind
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A carnage that smells of life An irony that makes you feel alive I see civilisations collapsing right in front of me The wars that reversed progress I see birds that die of asphyxiation A million years wiped right in front of me I try to live in the second that demands attention A plane…
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[236] Tragedy of a Digital Life (NaPoWriMo 4/30)
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Digital sun is burning us away It’s holding our best selves in prison lost heartfelt letters, of all our memories images get distracted in this age of information December helps us from drowning from all our fears away from the digital sun Catching the graveyard of stars on top of a frozen lake until it’s…
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[139] The Last Word
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It was one of those conversations where the word “love” was mentioned 31 times where it felt for the first time that with all this distance between us space can feel suffocating too It was one of those conversations where the word “bye” was mentioned 55 times and yet we talked regardless letting every sound…
Smoke words every day. 