free verse
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Making love on white beach drunk from sugar cane rum Dancing mambo y rumba, fiel a la causa of Perfecting my salsa Eyes only for me, rebels escaped feasting under Caribbean sun Ocean waves wash away worries, things are certain Savoring island treats, keeping the seeds. your fruit I bear.…
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Strength, where did you go? I needed your embrace today My invisible cloak, protecting my dignity Saving grace Don’t go away hide in an unknown treasure chest I lose my way easily, you’re a guide from land to sea Strength, I need you more than you need me, but please stay…
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He never loved me and he showed it all the time Left me hanging high and dry. Left my questions unreplied I cried maybe half the time in between sobs asking why why why It started to become clear but sex was good so it kept me near Rotation of women…
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cure to forget shower of kisses as we laid in bed Erase the laughter from stories told without end Visions of smiles vanished away allow me to accept the truth you’re an ill fitting shoe, puzzle piece that doesn’t fit Terrified to commit but I love you still …
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Guitar shed my tears there’s none left here Ferris wheel love not enough, goes down Fool for you Writing a poem about the blues questioning truth What do I feel? Rainbow of emotions grenades at each end Trying to follow a bread crumb trail back to clarity Hoping…
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Nobody am I yesterday or any day Frail like red crepe paper slug low Blues felt in every hue, flip flop mood Split divide Myself and I Sanity in play Green bounce ball off canary wall follow me Endless turns Daisy, loves me, loves me not …
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Rupture
abuse, anger, anxiety, depression, dysfunction, family, free verse, hurt, issues, pain, poetry, sadness, traumaSad stories she writes repeats Tragic histories reek they repeat People do wrong then sweep Dysfunction dust leaves a strong musk Stories weave she writes repeats Emerging bruises children run to local park Scared blinded by the dark Sad stories she heard Mother told…
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Destiny awaits Among the seas Spirit soars City to dreams Feeling in the spine proves its understood Chasing what’s mine, life outside The Lines Conexión to mi Cultura, buscar mis Raíces. Niños encontrar la belleza de su ser. Juntos descubrir la dulzura De vivir ___________________ Cultural connection, seek my…
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Walking my path practicing the Arahant Ways ************ Collecting jewels along the road to take refuge *********** Five lotuses well Groomed and Freshly bloomed. ************* Sitting under the Bodhi tree is where he found me ************ for my 5 lotuses these truths he revealed ******* Don’t show worry Only concern, ***** The page is the…
Yesenia Guerra 