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Colour
You can be any colour Little one Any glorious hue Under the sky and sun You can paint yourself In glitter and gold You can sing and dance Hear every story told You can be any colour Little one You … Continue reading
Among the Demimonde
You may call us outcast But we paint the sky From a palette you Cannot see, deny Flagrant our lives appear To such linear minds Cruelty so sweet In its way is kind Absinthe touch the lips Soul is taking … Continue reading
Distraction
I need centring I need control I’m just avoiding All I must do I love distraction Soothes my soul Makes me forget I Must follow through I’m writing poems When yet instead I should be drafting Something more All that’s … Continue reading
Posted in Air, Poetry
Tagged avoidance, creativity, distraction, freedom, fun, poetry, work
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Muse
Your beautiful face Etched upon my memory Of pity, no trace Deeper muse to me Arising from your dark eyes Beguiled fantasy There is no surprise The wellspring in this place What depths comprise Your beautiful face Repeating in the … Continue reading
Songs of Love
Songs of love Sweet symphony Softly surrender Ceaselessly Songs of joy Sweetest refrain Let us remember Let love remain Songs of love Sweet melody Softly seductive Come now to me © Helen Valentina 2013, All Rights Reserved
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged alchemy, creativity, Love, love songs, melody, music, passion, Relationships, songs
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Frozen Sea
‘A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us’ Franz Kafka This bloodless fluid in stasis Ancient ocean frozen like a lake for lighthearted ice skating in the depths of winter I am but a surface, still … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged Aspiration, belief, books, choice, creativity, delusion, dissociation, Franz Kafka, Ice skating, madness, memory, Musings, Sea ice, Spiritual, truth
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Perception
What I see Is not what you mean me to see What I hear Is not what you say What I feel Is a better barometer For the things You would desire, prefer You’re a ghost Living in human bones … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged alchemy, artist, Aspiration, belief, choice, creativity, dark, identity, painter, perception, reality, self-image, truth, Visual Arts
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Red Carpet
Stiletto Calves are sleek and long perfection She shimmers Her face bold and strong complexion Red Carpet The flashbulbs play her star blessed theme For fame now nothing she’d aver for esteem © Helen Valentina 2013 All Rights Reserved
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged Aspiration, celebrity, choice, creativity, fame, movie star, passion, red carpet
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Shy Boy
Don’t lose the fire in your soul Sweet, shy boy Don’t lose perspective or control Don’t destroy The beauty of your vision here The crystallising of your years Don’t dwell in darkness Nor in fear Shy boy Don’t lose the … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged art, artistry, Aspiration, Beauty, choice, creativity, Dreams, Musings, shy boy, sweetness, truth
15 Comments
One to Watch
One to watch Star is rising Shoot across sky Buzz is building PR pumping Almost live or die It’s gone viral Inescapable Everywhere you turn Over-heated Catch his arc now Before he burns © Helen Valentina 2013, All Rights Reserved
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged Aspiration, buzz, celebrity, creativity, madness, shooting star, star, stardom, viral
12 Comments