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Hope & Optimism
Dhamma Vicaya f/ Jamadhi Verse
Prayers leave your feet / With every step in front of you, / A rising sun made kaleidoscope
@Awakening
38
Re-entry
Choosing myself once again / In this life, time and again / Walking this path with humility and grace
@sarita-aditya-verma
8
ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S FAMOUS CIVIL WAR CONDOLENCE LETTER TO YOUNG ***** MCCULLOUGH ABOUT DEATH, LOSS AND MEMORY
**ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S FAMOUS CIVIL WAR CONDOLENCE LETTER TO YOUNG ***** MCCULLOUGH ABOUT DEATH, LOSS AND MEMORY** / Executive Mansion, / Washington, December 23, 1862.
@nat-lipstadt
8
doors are always closing and parts of yourself are left behind them forever.
“doors are always closing and parts of yourself are left behind them forever.” / Caitlyn Flanagan* / <>
@nat-lipstadt
67
Blowing Bubbles
I remember blowing bubbles, winsome bubbles in the air / Enchanted by their beautiful prismatic hues / As they danced upon the breeze like ballerinas in free flow--
@kim-johanna-baker
19
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Cast No Shadow
I don’t walk toward death. / I walk toward my fellas' needs, / Toward the kids in their beds,
@Awakening
192
Palimpsest with Fire-Bombing Teeth
He finds her work the way a cut finds salt— / by accident, by hunger, by the old compass that turns toward ache. / He sits with the pixeled book open like a door blown inland by weather,
@Awakening
114
Where the Faerie Fell
In a wood where heather grows high and wide, / And the moon on the bracken makes silver tide, / A mortal walked where none dare stray—
@Awakening
48
In Another Life
It was not a meeting... / not in the way the world counts meetings, / with names exchanged
@Awakening
69
When You Leave Letters For Each Other Inside The Apartment
**Dear Taliia,** / Comrades making hundreds of crazy / TikTok dance videos in the forest
@Awakening
765
Beyond sudden silence
Out of the blue, / an out going tide / drew him out
@harlon-rivers
30
The Things I Am Not
I am not the things that have happened to me. / Let those words stand like a cup on the table, / plain, chipped, steadfast ...
@Awakening
73
Beneath the Frost
Before dawn / the sky is the colour / of opened flesh,
@Awakening
315
MYSTERIOUS DIARY
An empty house. / Open doors. / A broken windowpane.
@Blue-Sapphire
13
Empathy's dead
Last week I read / A sign that said / "Empathy's dead"
@PeterGerstenmaier
15
For Blue Sapphire
Some poets arrive / wearing crowns. / They bring long words
@Awakening
93
The Experience Machine
There is, they say, an elixir / small enough to rest on a tongue / like a secret
@Awakening
127
Cohort
*Merriam-Webster Dictionary* / *Word of the Day* / *29/05/2026*
@Geof_Spavins
47
Night Shift
Another night shift from hell loomed heavily in her mind / "How did I become a pimper's paradise?" / Maybe it stemmed from childhood abuse & unworthiness
@kim-johanna-baker
24
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Thoughts when the sun sets
Remember when / Our laughs of love curled around those swings like / My arms curled around that tree
@rosebuds11
93
Silent Storm
You’ve grown into me, / with roots in my heart, / each sprout in my veins.
@flame-heart
21
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GRATITUDE: YOU! Clutter my life- please my undying underlying need
a poem of gratitude, / the sun has emerged / after a week of
@nat-lipstadt
36
Indian Summer
There are summers / that arrive after the harvest. / Not true summers—
@Awakening
239
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