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A PATHLESS JOURNEY
Wherever the wind may lead,
That's where I'll follow, free.
To embrace the wild trees,
And hear the frogs' soft croak,
Becoming an explorer at heart.
Through meadows wide and rivers deep,
Where the sun and shadows softly meet,
I'll chase the dawn and greet the night,
With stars above as guiding light.
No map, no path, just endless skies,
A world unknown befo...
Tuesday 7th January 2025 7:07 pm
A Farewell to Youth
“A Farewell to Youth” is a heartfelt and introspective poem inspired by one of Sir Walter Raleigh’s poems. Drawing on themes of lost time, fleeting joys, and the inevitable passage of life, the poem reflects on the sorrow that follows the end of youthful days. Like Raleigh’s original work, it meditates on the melancholy that remains as the seasons of life change, leaving only memories behind. Thro...
Monday 6th January 2025 6:31 pm
FADING INTO THE NEW YEAR
A battle of loneliness, trapped in isolation
Heart shudders in fear, bowing to the cold.
The old year passes, fading into the new
Misgivings, demons, decay taking hold.
Eating disorders, bony hands
A forceful wind knocks breath from the land
On lazy winter afternoons...
Sweep, sweep away
Bow in prayer inside a four walled city.
Cries and shouts, desperation calls
...Monday 6th January 2025 12:43 pm
THE SHADOW WITHIN
I walk among the shadows,
Shadows of lies, secrets, and ignorance.
Shoulder to shoulder, walking with strangers,
Faceless people staring through each other.
Somebody taps me,
Somebody calls my name—
But the voice is lost in the haze.
The real me is fading,
Melting into the vale,
A silhouette in the crowd,
Dissolving like mist at dawn.
I reach out, but the hand...
Thursday 2nd January 2025 11:55 am
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