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The Oak and the Rose

The Oak and the Rose

A Poem by icaros13


Once there stood a stately OakIts branches touched the skyBeside it was a comely Rose Planted on the Oak's North sideFor years they grew in silence No..
Wishing for Ignorance

Wishing for Ignorance

A Poem by icaros13


I long for the bliss of nescienceI wish to renounce my powers of deductionTo blind myself to the obviousSo I can close my eyes without visionsHow do I..
Morning

Morning

A Poem by icaros13


I awake, and my dream is still with meSleeping beside me in angelic peaceRays of sun dance across her neck Bewitched by the symphony of her beautyAfra..
No More Fear

No More Fear

A Poem by icaros13


No more fear, no longer broken, liberatedScars remain, but are nearly undetectable nowI have been healed by the depth of your eyes The beauty of your ..
Unbalanced

Unbalanced

A Poem by icaros13


Sitting in my headConfined by gates of fleshAnd bars of boneDark thoughts taunting, tearingBlack smoke of seclusionObscuring my visionSeeing creatures..
Questions

Questions

A Poem by icaros13


Surrounded, yet aloneEmptyThought I was immune to lonelinessIt has returnedWhat can be done when a piece of my soulHas been taken, given freely?A part..
Never Like This...

Never Like This...

A Poem by icaros13


Before we touched, I fellI'm still struggling to gain my feetI'm unaccustomed to beauty so great that it stealsMy ability to breathe, my ability to sp..
untitled

untitled

A Poem by icaros13


Life sucks Love hurtsMickey Mouse is a f*****g ratNothing can be doneWhen passion has finished its runNo need to cry about thatStill we wallow in pain..
What is Truth? What is Dream?

What is Truth? What is Dream?

A Poem by icaros13


What is truth? What is dream?Reality is relative when visions are tangibleNo solidity beneath my feetLogic, reason, ethics, temperanceMy oldest, trues..
Today

Today

A Poem by icaros13


Liquid gold dripping through tiny vernal leavesOf newly awakened treesThe seductive voice of water spilling over stonesSmall people scurrying about th..