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[569] Western Disturbances
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The mountain he left was greenEyes closed, he stills into the nightDissolving into earth, unseenHe connects to the light insideThe world he left, flowers mid-blooma sparrow mid-song, a leaf mid-fallHe felt it in the earth’s wombThe world rewriting its own lawsA cold breath rises on the summitBut his soul was out of his bodyThe temperature…
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[563] The Stranger Who Wore My Face
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I fed the fireplace until it learned my nameand what was left called itself freeI searched for truth in every conversationbut found only the weight of my own listeningmy ears rang with every falsity I’d hearduntil silence became the only tongue I trustedbut even silence has an expiry dateand solitude began knocking from withinI opened…
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[504] Where Art Thou, Muse?
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my muse, in exilebroken, without you hereIdealess, I lay in wakemy shadows, they fade awaymy muse, in exilecan I live, for another dayrekindle my passion, over pretensionsymbolic dreaming, over monochrome livingmy muse now sits with mean ocean of words floats upstreamI have no use of anxiety whenmy muse, she sits with me —- Art by…
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[487] Lessons Learned
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All that remains is a folk tale misrememberedthe dust accumulated amidst the ruins of all that becameAll that survives is a feeling gone by in the form of a songof lyrical liesA knife isn’t as sharp as the silence tonightA fly on the wall is disturbed at its mightThe bird’s eye view is a reminder…
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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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[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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[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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[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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[467] Where Hope Goes
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(You)The more you know someonethe more you find yourself in themIf they’re ahead in their path their past truth will kill your present hopebut also offer you an opportunityin the form of a setback all to reach your future fasterOne step back two steps forward(Become)We start from zero and then we change History repeats andwe…
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[465] How To Become Limitless
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Neither here nor here I find myself in the middle of my somewhere orto the left of your nowhereI colour the continuums of all of our paradoxical extremesand sink into complexity failing to understand the many versions of meTime rusts and comes to a crawlwhen we age with the dust of our landKind souls offer…
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[464] Weather The Storm
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Lonesome connections Surviving predilections Realisations of the source of my waning willpowerThe mind begets peacewhen the body begets pain The circle is fulfilled with the end calling for a new beginningBustling connections of the self-aware plightIgnored truth alwaysfinds a way to shine When words become means to divert our attention Just know that we have…
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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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[453] A Reminder For Living
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Above all choose tranquillitywhen the rut is a quicksandAbove all choose chaos when all is already lostBeneath it all, you’ll find the truthOn the side of truth, you’ll find youCarry wisdom in your angerSearch for light in your darknessThe shadow awaits you dailythe stars dance in their past gloryPart ways with your insecuritiesShed the skin…
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[452] The Road To Recovery
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Make me believe in ecstasy I am tired of not being seen in anything other than miseryShow me the magic you see every daySo I can see things I can’t perceiveI want to be able to wantand find a passion to burn,a wind to blow and a storm to fallRare words to fall back onInterventions…