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Everyday Dreams
These many years the boundaries of my suburban life have held me in And I must admit some security attended such limitations I would tend my house and garden Feed family and nurture all Except me, except me I understood … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged ambition, breaking free, desire, fantasy, hearth, home, lack, limitations, loss, restraint, striving
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Six: Envy
My eyes oh so green glitter outwards surveying all just beyond my grasp Yet others have what I would have It cuts so deep within as I wait without Dare I question the decisions of the world? Do others see … Continue reading
Posted in Fire
Tagged competition, desire, Envy, poetry, seven deadly sins, wanting, yearning
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Three: Greed
If I take it all It is not enough If I leave the scraps I will feel short changed All the dollars glide Up into my eyes To leave even one Is to be deranged I no longer sleep Ravaged … Continue reading
Posted in Fire
Tagged ambition, competition, dark, desire, driven, greed, money, poetry, seven deadly sins
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Two: Gluttony
I will not choose I will consume it all Dark or light Dull or bright I’ll take it all I need the taste The wicked true delight There’s none for you It’s not for two This shines too bright It … Continue reading
One: Lust
Strawberry delight I consume you All electric Unbidden and unconquerable Let me surrender To waves of pure energy You move inside of me Above and over me And I’m consuming you As you’re consuming me All over beauty In … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged Beauty, desire, ecstasy, Love, lust, poetry, seven deadly sins
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Desire
White wolf waiting Dragons fire I am only my desire Serpent writhing See it bleed Feeling only what I need Black heart racing Devil’s pearl All our flags are here unfurled White wolf waiting Dragons fire I am only my … Continue reading
Moments – for Prompt 62 Mamihlapinatape
Too precipitate the moments Wordless knowledge scattered here Like children’s toys left out In early summer’s rain Speak not to me Of half the truth Of courage yet Have greater proof While only these lost memories remain Too gentle is … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged desire, Dreams, fear, lost love, Love, passion, Romance, unrequited love, unspoken love
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All I Want For Christmas
All I want A moment of belief All I plead Freedom from this grief No gift given Can ever compare To such grace Following there All I want Is simply what I need All these bonds Of doubting here I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged alchemy, Aspiration, belief, choice, Christmas, desire, Grace, Philosophy, Spiritual, truth
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First Desire for Prompt 34 ‘My First’
If I try very hard I may recall Days of innocence Before wit and eloquence Before confines and conformity Before knowledge of who I was And yet may be Within the world Of my small family I may recall The … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged Aspiration, belief, childhood, choice, desire, first desire, freedom, memory, Musings, prompt, self identity, self-knowledge, travel, wanderlust
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Opposites Attract
I do not believe That opposites attract We like what reminds us Of the people that we want to be In moments we can still believe We are I walk alone Do not desire extroverts Their energy so wild And … Continue reading
Posted in Air, Poetry
Tagged attraction, desire, magnetic field, magnets, Musings, opposites, passion, polarity, Relationships
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