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[434] The Downward Spiral
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Any worthwhile fiction should be a combinationof two things a reflection of the realityand a depiction of how it should be𝘙𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺Voices raised under the influenceleads to other voicesbeing silencedWhen your powermakes the other personquestion their everyday little habits like the waythey laugh, the way they smilethe way they sit, the way they walkYou…
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[431] Too Close To The Sun
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𝐈 – 𝘍𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵/𝘈𝘮𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯In a dreamer’s dreamyou arrived within a time stormnudging me to my fateand I followed you uplike you were Icarus’s sun𝐈𝐈 – 𝘍𝘢𝘭𝘭/𝘓𝘰𝘴𝘴A falling dream is a common occurrencefor beings without controlfor birds without wingsfor dreamers without reality𝐈𝐈𝐈 – 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘮/𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨In a dreamer’s realityI meet you again I finally realise the tender thread betweenbeing…
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[430] Letters of Yin and Yang
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You’re never there when I am hereso I hope this finds you in thethe space between orat dusk or dawn when we are barely able to seeI was compelled to confirm your existence in the kingdom of non-existencewhere societal structures that are held strong todaycollapsed in the future of yesterday In concurrence of that spectaclethe…
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[429] The End of a Toxic Memoir
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Utter words that you heard in your dreamsThe one where you were dying in your sleepwhere you fooled a good samaritan to birth evil in him leaving him alone in the great expanse and amidst the sound of windmills that recycled your pain into causing hurt andinto moving pictures of your damning reverieTell them about…
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[428] A To-Do List For Happiness
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Fulfil your potentialEvolve upwards from what you have masteredSearch: Are we really made of stardust?Assume form Live outside your headConfirm realityMeditateAsk whyLearn to form questions before you look for answersListen more than you speakPlay the long game Exercise to master your mindLook up procrastination in the dictionary(Did you do that?)Create a character to learn perspective…
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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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[421] Melancholia
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The act of wanting consumesmy mind so much that I never realise what I really wanted after allLosing myself at the ends of her fading footstepsand the silence left by her echoesand the echoes left by her silenceI only end up imitating my wants than really know what I wanted at allThe melancholy monster consumes…
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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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[417] The Power of Imagination
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Lies crumble under pressureunlike our diamond dreams Flying in the sin cityis not a crimewhen you’ve beenwired to try and failand build and nurtureall the hopeless hopeful beingsinto the fire of patience they rarely perceive to try by themselvesThe lust of power kills a few from inside as they destroy a million livesand ego is…
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[416] Revelation of Infinity
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Nightly walksIgnorance of guiltI influence the worldaround me because ifthe world influenced meI would be without lightI influence it with a hundred imagesa thousand memoriesa million emotions from my billion soulsthat I disregarded as oneor sometimes two ofgood and evilTheir multi-faceted identityshapeshifts and makes mediscover curiosity every nightand a new hope every dayas I exude…