Tag: reflection
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[399] The Shadow King
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I’ve tried all adviceStill tumbling down with a smileCries of whisper finds nothing of consequenceDelirium morning and a sunset that night forgets in a blinkI kept thinkingI’ve kept myself from her concerning eyesbut i remain an open book to hermaybe our shadows talk to each other at nightAn epitome of empathyI am healed for a…
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[393] Under The Spell
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Blurry shadows My past haunts I’m feeling worst for the last time Feeling the present for the past nowI learn it all to pass outEpiphanies lost to the morning of patterns and a sunlightIt snows downon yesterday Am I in a dream or a void now?I forget it all into the white Heaven tastes like…
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[388] A New World Dawns
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Inconsistency is something I have been battling lately. I give too much power to my mind to wreak havoc with its lazy and destructive patterns. Control is what I seek and the more I seek it, the more it evades me.The next step in my development would be to capture consistency in my writing and…
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[381] Why We Write
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I write what I deny to think in my own head. I surprise myself as I watch these thoughts become real. It feels like someone else holds the pen and writes things I didn’t know I feel. He writes all that I thought I conquered but all I did was, lose to it.It’s a reminder…
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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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[378] The Answers Lie Here
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How much weight do I carry all the way to my craniumall the weight of the worlds’ pretence losing my way in my headTaking it all so seriouslyto believe that a poem needs structurethat it needs rhyme to stay sanewhen it all really needs is emotionand an intuition to guide itAll it needs is a…
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[377] Lessons That Need Repeating
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Never thought I’d be back here The familiar mistake like lighting up cigarettes Learning to forget Committing only to let goI burn up all our memories in vain to let the pain goEvasive clarity the epitome of cyclical timePretension masked as profundity I let history repeatLost epiphanies to laziness of not writing it down so…
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[375] Lost in a Daze
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Things you try to replace take the shape of the unrecognised but they arrive back deceitfully Like a cyclone arrives in the wind lamenting the past furiously Singing praises of crimes Faltering steps you take to hide your life of yesterdayDust finds its way to pass time but you forget that the past hibernateseven if…
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[374] Infinite Jest of Living
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It’s the end of the worldI’m screaming to no one at allA lonely death of a lonely mind finding peace in its plightCaressing regrets of our timesSleeping with kindness at nightOh it’s the end of the worldEmpires of kings and queens flashes of a dynastyKillings of a hundred languagesExtinct animals used to practice Lying under…
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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…
Smoke words every day. 