Many of One by Shannon Laws I’m going to take your hands on date Shhhhh…. It’s a secret I’ll take them to dinner and feed them melons Then I’m going to date your eyes the four of us will visit the pier watch the sunset wait for the first star Your lips are nextContinueContinue reading “Poem: Many of One”
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Poetry: Ghostly Eyes
Waking up alwaysSame time on the clockWalk through my houseSteps on an unchanging trackI see youA solid massYour feet touch the groundgrasp the earthMy specter form floats byUnperceived by the blindIgnored by the angryForgotten by the busyI remember what living was likeI see you allFrom my ghostly eyesOrbs of mistAnd compromise~A spooky poem from myContinueContinue reading “Poetry: Ghostly Eyes”
Poetry: Look
Look!Straight on Into another’s faceYou see only what They want you to seeFamiliarity brings a Corrected angleLight deflectingMirror to mirrorBoucing ‘roundJust a shimmerOf characterForm discoveries Peter Pan’s shadowIt needs to be nailed downLook again! There you areJust another Every peek into the eyes Moves me closer to an explanation“When will I see more?”“After” you jestPatienceContinueContinue reading “Poetry: Look”
Poetry: Ghostly Eyes
Waking up alwaysSame time on the clockWalk through my houseLines on an unchanging track I see youA solid massYour feet touch the groundgrasp the earthMy specter form floats by Unperceived by the blindIgnored by the angryForgotten by the busyI remember what living was likeI see you allFrom my ghostly eyesOrbs of mistAnd compromise
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