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Category: Poems June 2009

Face The World – Written June 2009 (Aged 34)

Face The World help me feel better help me – to shake off this sickness build up my strength help … More

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Poverty Tourist – Written June 2009 (Aged 34)

they want to live with the, ‘real people’
to experience the, ‘streets’
but they buy purpose built apartments

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Blame – Written June 2009 (Aged 34)

Blame i will be the one to blame the one who let them down the one who behaved – in … More

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Servants – Written Monday 15th June 2009 (Aged 34)

i do not know right now –
which way to turn
i just continue to throw thoughts –
on the bonfire and watch them burn

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Shadows – Written Tuesday 9th June 2009 (Aged 34)

shadows,
they cause so much strain
and yet,
some shadows remain
even under such constant rain

poems, poetry, writer, writing

The Sword – Written Tuesday 9th june 2009 (Aged 34)

laden down,
with all that guilt
the type parents use as a sword
and them ram in, up to the hilt

poems, poetry, writer, writing

She Has Moved Me – Written Tuesday 9th June 2009 (Aged 34)

she has moved me
and now life changes again
she has moved
to a place somewhere new

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Summer Skies – Written Sunday 14th June 2009 (Aged 34)

today,
i sat in the garden
in the comfy –
summer chairs

poems, poetry, writer, writing

The Chaos Angel – Written Sunday 14th June 2009 (Aged 34)

polluting my mind
with that perfume –
that you have always worn

poems, poetry, writer, writing

Brain of Wood – Written Sunday 14th June 2009 (Aged 34)

i saw others, brave like warriors –
with a good heart in their chest
i look at my friends
and i know, i know we are all different
but does this ever end?

poems, poetry, writer, writing

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