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Arcade Wish
With sheer will I push my wish up toward the stars illuminating the night sky. I imagine it bouncing around like a pinball, can actually hear the digitized ‘clang‘ as it ricochets between the glittering specks, or the metallic ‘ping‘ of the air hockey puck careening against the barriers as it crosses the rink. I…
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Invisible
I’m here when you are ready for me. I’ll be waiting where you left me. Always here, always waiting; For you to see me. For you to hear me. I am your lost memory, Your forgotten moment. But I am still here waiting, In the darkest recesses or your mind And I am still here…
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Daily Struggles
That feeling as though you are confined. Your mind a labyrinth consisting only of dead ends.
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Misconceptions
When something is misunderstood or misinterpreted it effects one’s entire surroundings. Not only may feelings be hurt without cause or intent; friendships may be destroyed, groups dispersed, work may suffer, undeniable pain may be felt in one’s heart, and soul. Converse, discuss, and DEFINE the purpose; find the true meaning. Do not allow these confusions…
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Monkey Bread
I am in the middle of a canyon, the decision of which path to take, which side to climb, impossible to make. I feel like I am being pulled apart. I am a sticky sweet loaf of Monkey Bread, served on Christmas morning, loved ones each tearing off a sugary cube and devouring my very…
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Remembering Fears
Every morning I try my hardest not to wake from the solitude protecting me from yesterday’s memories…
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Scars
Permanent marks, many visible but most not, cover my being. Physically telling my story, using my words as a voice when put to paper.
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Migraine
It feels like a sharp steak knife periodically and systematically teasing a morse code message into the nerves of my frontal lobe…