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Fia Naturie posted in the group National Poetry Month
Four minutes left
Just like my words
Leaving me in my time of need
It does not matter what I do because the words wont come out
Two minutes left
I am done for and its for the best
Its pressure on top of pressure
No more time….
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Willow posted in the group National Poetry Month
Strolling Through Hope
I miss carefree days
…before smoke filled the air
and storms battered us left and right
(seems like now it’s a choice of extremes)
…before fear of walking in daylight
even worse at night
…before being forced to carry my papers
hoping they even give them a glance
because there’s money to be made…
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NAVINA posted in the group National Poetry Month
My poetry is all in the picture … Sorry might have to read sideways
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PAR (Paulo Acácio Ramos) posted in the group National Poetry Month
April 15½
Prayer for the Fake Middle of the Month.
Pray…
not to gods,
not to ghosts,
but to the middle
of this faking month,
this sagging spine of April
where the days begin to wobble
under their own weight.Pray for the midpoint,
the lukewarm center,
the hinge where nothing happens
and everything threatens to.Because…Read More
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Fia Naturie posted in the group National Poetry Month
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