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Life

Life

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So fickle and mysterious  Unapologetic and proud Decides its own adventures Embracing and lashing simultaneously  Drilling holes in hearts without a plug Fascinating to only admirers  Creating vacuums only it can fill Causing shifts and quakes  Leaving scars like keloids Produces joy and sadness simultaneously  Appearing complex yet so so simple  It drains the appetite and […]
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You And Me

You And Me

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Sitting with jaws dropping, stunned  Lying awake with flashes of regret After the worries, it’s just you and me Struggling in phases of past despair After the turmoil, it’s just you and me Listening to deafening sounds of impossibility  After the noise, it’s just you and me The case that lingered against my cause After […]
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The Stillborn

The Stillborn

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The landscape of her heart is occupied with illusions and imageries Pallets of pressures make her dreams unborn, Her desires linger on a perforated surface of life Is her dream yet unborn? A rhetorical question she utters Fate has its turn  Fate plays his part in the scenes The planting is done The gestation projected […]
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Just Once

Just Once

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Once in life we are born into the world Once in life we are toddlers Once in life we are teenagers Once in life we are adolescents Once in life we become adults Once in life we get old Once in life we fizzle out of existence
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Worry

Worry

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Baffling and worrisome is worry Draining and exhausting is worry Dehydrating and sickening is worry The Source of soul failure is worry Disrupting cardiovascular agility yet you worry The father of doubts and unbelief Negativity brewing war in your inside Keeping you awake even on the coolest nights Drumming songs of failure with convincing rhythms Debating […]
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Just Once

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Once in life we are born into the world Once in life we are toddlers Once in life we are teenagers Once in life we are adolescents Once in life we become adults Once in life we get old Once in life we fizzle out of existence
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