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Revolution

posted in Just a Poem, Waxing Poetical on December 5, 2024 by Josef 0 Comments

The Lost call for peace, // With tears born from ignorance, // While Cain breaks Abel, // Blinded by tearful experience. // Heaven and Earth churn on, // Rebirthing this bloody soup.

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Axis

posted in Just a Poem, Waxing Poetical on November 26, 2024 by Josef 0 Comments

Why do the moving seize // This vessel so, as though // We want to weep? // As if unshed tears // Wore the grooves of these bones // Sailing flesh bares them free.

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Alchemy in Writing Love Poetry

posted in Poetry w/ Musings, Waxing Poetical on November 26, 2024 by Josef 0 Comments

The process of creation can be quite illuminating.

I wrote a love poem recently, and I felt something akin to vindication as I wrote it.

Such a martyr for love I am!

The rest of that initial discarded draft has been lost to the mists of my memory, but here the falsehood of my emotion is left to bleach beneath the sun.

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