Poems by me

2nd Draft:

Goodbye

To act upon it is pain—

Later, relief will come

But it is time—

time for time to put distance between us.

Two souls orbiting history,

and all history has an end.

I wonder about the regrets you carry,

Heavy stones in your pocket

Waiting for their moment of release

When time whispers: "Now"

A void has awakened where we used to be,

It is vast in

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Surrender

Chords if an accoustic song:

Verse - G C D G

Chorus - C G D G

2nd Draft:

Today may just be the day

White flags dance in the wind

While the mind lies still

Is this what surrender tastes like?

A beginning disguised as an end?

To be lost -

What strange grace

To need nothing,

To have everything,

I've never walked this path before

Empty of want,

Fre

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Expectation

If a song - Potential Chorus:

Feel the pressure break apart

Like shadows do at dawn

Nothing but this moment now

Nothing here but me and you

2nd Draft:

Expectation holds us captive—

an uninvited guest at our table,

stealing the warmth from each moment.

What beauty might unfold

if we leave it untouched

by tomorrow's shadows?

Release your grip

on t

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Love

2nd Draft:

At the edge of a tear

The weight of all things

The ocean will release

Deep runs the current

Of unlimited beauty

Flowing endless ways

To Live the Day

Eternal —

Boundless —

Consuming all

Love

1st Draft:

To live the day At the edge of a tear

And to feel it overwhelm

Find the current of unlimted beauty

That permeates deep

Eternal

Limitless

All con

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Identity

Second draft:

Identity

Shatters into ten thousand mirrors

Each reflecting nothing

Identity

Dissolves when we pull back the veil

Revealing empty theater

Identity

A paper fortress

In the rain

Identity

Clings to meaning

In a life that is meaningless

Fiction

Fiction

Fiction

Identity (An echo fading)

First Draft:

Identity

Will splinter into a thousand pie

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