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Through my bed room window.. I’m aimlessly looking at the sky… Thinking of my life so far.. I’ve only knew things.. I didn’t want to know.. I lost my voice and only their words.. I’m now speaking.. There’s a voice in my heart… Telling me ..Don’t follow the orders of society… And be free like…
Old | Jurg Friedli
When I was young time didn’t matter When I was young beauty was there When I was young life was so easy When I was young I just didn’t care. Now that I’m older I do still remember Now that I’m older I still can recall Now that I’m older I see my life peaceful…
In the Square | Zohar Teshartok
We stood, hugging, in the square Taking root into the concrete floor. Birds were nesting in the tree-tops of our heads. This time, Promises won’t move us! The post In the Square | Zohar Teshartok appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online
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Missed the game until the top of the eighth at the Knickerbocker the sound off the TV I ordered a vesper and a burger and the Mets fan on my left, a chess instructor, filled me in, and when the game ended I wandered over to the piano where Ehud played Kern (“The Last Time…
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: February 28, 2024
There are so many reasons to love Mary Gilliland’s latest book Ember Days, which will be published on March 1 by Codhill Press. Her title describes the light during both the summer and winter solstice, and her poems reverberate with that same golden brightness. Gilliland is a poet of witness and spirituality, grappling with climate…