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The darkness of the soul

The darkness of the soul, oh, how often there is little else, yes, yes when you live in a world so cold, so, cold that whenever you try to drag yourself up, from the blackness it enters you like the devil, and oh, how you wish it would go, the darkness of the soul, the […]

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The clouds

The clouds, they gather on the horizon, a recalcitrant lot, and they bother the sun, and it bothers them a lot, and it is an unhappy marriage, but both allow humans to live, for from the elements that nurtured the Earth, where life grew up, and from up where it was brought, in an eternal […]

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The climate of our times

The climate of our times it breeds fear of the mind, for life is controlled and cajoled, and we suffer anxiety, and frustrations of the mind in the climate of our times, and they pervade every part of our being, and we struggle to cope, for modern society enslaves us in such complexities, and the […]

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The clearest skies

Valentine’s day, the clearest skies, the clearest mind, the bluest sky, the fluffiest of clouds, counting down the time, counting down the time, with a strong breeze blowing the leaves, blowing the leaves across the street from the park, blowing the leaves across the street in the dark, and with us dressed in winter coat […]

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The bells

The bells, the bells they ring, and the choir gathers in the Church, as the beautiful sun shines outside, the birds do sing, and it is a moment of loud beauty under the sun, outside the Church beside the stream, and it is a glorious place, a glorious place to unwind, and while away the […]

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That mountain

That mountain, it has not moved for years, and that mountain I think it could only be moved with tears, the tears of the heavens and an earthquake or two, for the mountain it does not like humans, and it is too beautiful to erase from view, but how impeccably you stand, as you glower […]

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That life

That life was yours, but now it has gone, for your long years, have brought you to another home, and I no longer see your face, but I, I remember you, and your smile for in my heart it takes its place, and in my memories of which are dear to me, I wander in […]

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Terrible

Unfortunate meetings, brought about by chance and fate, an ungodly character, so far away from a saint, but there you are Infront of me and it is sadly too late, too late to get away, and it always goes the same way, and talking to you is a terrible tragedy, yes, terrible, and so are […]

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Terrible power

Terrible power, hurricanes, tornadoes, lives there one minute, and gone the next, whole families devastated, as bodies float in the water, amidst the wrecks, the wrecks of buildings, and the crying, and the distressed, oh, the terrible power of nature, a fearsome beast, and beautiful at best, life and death, life and death, life forever […]

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Tenacious

My friend, you were tenacious, ferocious, elegant and flirtatious, and funny, with a smile so wide, and so beautiful, oh, how I admired you, a most powerful you. You looked for the truth, and you protested against racism, hatred, rape, torture and murder, and there was no day, that you did not fight for, causes […]

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