• Neutralized

    slip
    the knot
    fingers prying
    desperately
    despite…
    their tremor

    uncage
    what should
    never
    have been

    some beasts
    are born unseen
    but they don’t die that way

    keep tugging
    at the ropes

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    guardians

    decadent voyeur secreting yourself, in dreamshidden between nightmares and poppiessewing yourself into my realityforsaken ghoul, blotting out the lightwith whispers on the windsthe restless spirits watch youthen tell me your liesindiscreet monster, with the proclivity to dineinside you sorrow...

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    City Peace

    The wind howls through my window

    The fire truck siren blares down the street

    The neighbor’s heated argument is in stereo sound

    The dogs whine in a pitch that rivals nails on chalk boards

    Yet I cannot sleep without the city’s peace.

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    • The country may have its crickets, its coyotes’ howl, but this cannot match the window rattling as the EL train passes by. It’s funny how night sounds become familiar so that you can sleep. It took me a few weeks o be able to get to sleep after I moved from NYC back to PA and a more rural setting. -Curt🌹

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    Orbit of His Smile

    It curves like a secret folding into itself,

    quiet, knowing, a soft spark

    that catches the edges of my chest

    and pulls me closer.

    A quick inhale

    a flash of light between shadows

    and I am lost again in the orbit of his smile.

    Tides of unspoken things rise from calm’s ruins

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    Soul Threads

    I linger in green   in quiet poise   He moves in white   in steady poise   Place my heart first   let the world wait   Reaching for green   where the heart waits   Time bends in white light   in subtle noise   Time bends softly   in unspoken noise   In shadowed glances   in unspoken joys   In fleeting touches   in subtle...

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    • Hi Grace,

      The flow and repitition with rhythm of lines is so soothing and beautiful.

      Jessy Jacob ❤️

    • Your words seem to be a reflection of self-content. Being white and green represent two people the picture would suggest they are one.

      This is nice, Curly.

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