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Prompts - Airplane Poetry Movement, Verses

Fusion

I won't ask you to be mine Because you already are Just like I am yours.   True, no one ever looks at us And thinks, soul-mates. Their narrow-minded eyes Cannot see beyond Conventional definitions Gifted to them years ago.   For I'm The ladybird you're the butterfly Divided by species By ground and air. … Continue reading Fusion

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Prompts - Airplane Poetry Movement, Verses

Will-o’-the-Wisp

I'll follow your trail No matter where it leads. For I am young Curious cat still alive Yet to tame my nose. For I am your Merida Lost in the forbidding Forbidden woods I hide keys and maps In my red locks. For I am brave My hands and legs Quivering My quiver of arrows … Continue reading Will-o’-the-Wisp

April 4, 2020brave, fables, love, meridaLeave a comment
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Last Kiss

    My last kiss With you Will be fierce. My mouth imprints on yours Creating a road-map for ever A path through the wilderness That years of routine cannot fade away. My last kiss With you Will be painful. How else will I remember the contours of your smile? How else will you Remember … Continue reading Last Kiss

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Here Lies Betty Draper

Paper houses In paper towns Are made out of thin air Blown into ancient wounds. Doll houses And perfect smiles Are made to house vacant souls.

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