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DETOXIFY

Yeah, you goofed up a lot
A lot more than you recall
Beam with your smile
Glow! Show! Give a try!
But now you 
Detoxify

Mistakes take long to set up
Not that you have given up
Rise with your arms open
wrap!!scrap !! Rectify!
But now you
Detoxify

Only you know whats your craft
The world is needy of that draft
So with your skill
Kindle!! Follow!! Magnify
but now you
DETOXIFY

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making moves

Don't forget the reason why they fought

Don't forget the lesson that was taught

Buried so deep into the earth 

We call them layers of our foundations

The past to our future and the taint of our present

Our ancestors, falling forefathers and delicate mothers

 

Making moves to the hills 

Making mountain from valley

Making home where we go

 

We are making moves for th...

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And be Eumoirous!!

When it rains in the run

Your dream dampens

Shout it loud, to those clouds…

It’s time for your neo-sun

And be Eumoirous

 

Fleeting are the charms

Don’t walk the norms

Empty the fear-filled casks

“Today”, your era embarks

And be Eumoirous

 

Self-doubts are brutally canny,

Defiantly, end their tyranny

Question the answers, now

Tell them you won’t bow

A...

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Advice to a poet

Take your time

Don't just try to rhyme

Put meaning into every line

No, it doesn't have to come out right

Just write

It's fine

Every piece reviewed and refused can later be renewed 

Break it down and then stick it together with crazy glue

Don't mind if they call you crazy - you

You are an idealist in the realist eyes

But they fail to realize

Reality is dynamic

Bl...

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Keep on Movies

Action pack

Thiller like Mike Jack

PG-13 Comedy - Captain Jack 

Eyes on the sparrow 

Keep on movies 

Neglecting duties 

The horror

The drama

No worry

It's Sci-fi

No hurry

Keep on movies

Romance

Film-noir

A mystery adventure of the first world war

History keeps on moving

But you keep on movies

Hours of our lives in front of a screen 

Taste not, ...

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