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The Culling

I will construct a labyrinth and call to you in the realm of sleep with strange serpent tongues Find me in the womb-like cave I have painted symbols in blood to lose or guide you on the way Deep...

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The Seer

I met a Seer in the wilderness where the leper beasts would gather for scraps most days   She told me two spirits walked with me One in tears The other in chains   She told me they were hungry, that I...

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For Anna, With Wings

She was the pillar of my tribe We would gather around her warm light like a campfire But the fire grew weak and the embers did fade and we all went our separate ways   One day, before the cold I met...

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A Peculiar Sorcery

In my youth I spent some time in the desert to catch my Shadow   I met a man or mirage His flesh was rough like lizard skin He wore rags He said he was the king of a lost tribe A wanderer in exile...

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Love Sent From Trickster Gods

She appeared like a ray of light from heaven To the abyss of darkness in his head He had thought he prayed to dead gods But they sent an angel in their stead  

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Awakened and Devoured: Ekpyrosis

I awoke after three days slumber limbs heavy and rigid like lumber A stranger in my own skin Unsure where to go or How to begin   Then I heard a voice A whisper in the wind A light in the night Leading...

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Scars

How silly of me to fear sharing these scars I bear   Shame is like swallowing razors Blades of guilt devouring me But you teach me of forgiveness of myself of true love Things I had forgotten hidden...

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Like Lightning

Cotton clouds blanket the sky Smothering stars Suddenly the universe doesn't seem so large Tires grip the road with angry teeth Passing like a storm I feel the temperature dropping like snow flakes...

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Anew

A new year A new me Life, anew I can feel the soft winds of change across my skin New scenery for a new play A new role in a new home New skin for new bones The weight of burdens upon these shoulders...

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In Our Sacred Place

In our sacred place that is ours because we made it so we can collapse our boundaries shed our skins and bare our souls To them, our love is madness It transcends logic and reason Because our love… is...

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The Healer

Gently she strolled through the dark woods Her soft fluid movements gentle, expressive Calming like water Nourishment to my tattered roots Her pale skin brilliant as moonlight Radiating the purity of...

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Tomorrow

“Tomorrow” we say To ease the pain These moments are eons barely slipping away This vessel grows weak under the strain of a forlorn and longing soul I ache for your presence And I am forced to wonder...

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A Bottle Of Death

A bottle of death In the closet of a house I don't live in anymore   You say you give As it takes You submit As it rapes   Never again   I am my own violator I am my own savior   The taste of piss...

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The Great Separation

Do you remember Or have you forgotten The Eden of our youth When we were but small children Blissfully ignorant to the toils that awaited us Past the cherubim Search your memories Through the fog of...

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“An American Prayer” by Jim Morrison (of The Doors)

I don't normally do this but Jim Morrison is the person who inspired me to begin writing poetry. I was in the 7th grade when I began writing my first poems. Morrison is the character encountered in...

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Nirvikalpa by Anna Montgomery & David Chamberlain Jr.

The following is a collaborative poem written by Anna and I for the dVerse Poets Pub.   Wandering in the cold choking darkness blistered fragile feet on eggshells loneliness is a prison torn knuckles...

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I, Uroborus

I am the Uroborus mind Cognizing infinite fractal curves of paradigms Systems of order exist to remind that the anomaly of chaosophy still resides Macrocosm internalized Microcosm redefines Neural...

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The Culling

I will construct a labyrinth and call to you in the realm of sleep with strange serpent tongues Find me in the womb-like cave I have painted symbols in blood to lose or guide you on the way Deep...

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The Seer

I met a Seer in the wilderness where the leper beasts would gather for scraps most days   She told me two spirits walked with me One in tears The other in chains   She told me they were hungry, that I...

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For Anna, With Wings

She was the pillar of my tribe We would gather around her warm light like a campfire But the fire grew weak and the embers did fade and we all went our separate ways   One day, before the cold I met...

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