• Unraveling

    I watched the thread,
    slip from my fingers,
    cold as steel.

    I couldn’t hold the end,
    or trace the start.

    Like a shadow in alleys,
    following the hunt,
    its shadow in my chest,
    too swift to name.

    I watched the thread
    through the silence.

    You can only sense
    when nothing stirs.

    I felt tremors pulse
    through skin, t…Read More

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    • I was just thinking the other day of all the ways of saying and meanings for unravel. This is a potent expression of it 😊

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    Love Sonnet LXXXI

    Love Sonnet LXXXI   I watch the full moon rise outside my window, its beams slowly reflect across your naked skin.   You stir some, sigh, as my fingers caress gently patterns across your breasts. Yaraa, let me love you like the   gently rains of Springtime as it plays upon...

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    April Poetry #5

    April 5 is just another day
    in a year already a fourth
    of its life gone. But this day
    has no song, unless you want
    to count the rhythm and noise
    of imperial bombs sent by
    the “shining light on top of
    the hill”, who has always promised
    the grave and the slave. April 5,
    just another day where they
    say all this hor…Read More

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    • I was thinking this morning about that phrase march to the beat of your own drum. But the noise of the world is so loud these days it’s difficult to hear it. Those last lines…damn!

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    The Impact of Sudden Unexpected Realisation

    The Impact of Sudden Unexpected Realisation   time came to me again last night and reminded me that when it chooses to, it can hurt    like hell .. burning brief but hard and deeply with a certain surefire    familiarity .. flashing bright on their slow but firm descent much like some back...

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    • Some will not see the light until it is time. Good piece;)

      • You are of course, absolutely write Fia .. Bless you my friend .. Neville 😎🌻👍

    • Great reflection. This brings a level of inspiration to stop and cherish the time we have for nothing is promised.

      • That my fine literary friend will do nicely thanks a bundle .. Neville 😎👍

    • Powerfully penned, Neville. Excellent write with an important message my friend. Amazing read my friend. Appreciate you.

      Damian

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