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Simple Lives

Simple Lives

A Poem by parker


I'm not afraid of life,But I am afraid of death.Afraid that I may die todayAnd there'll be nothing left.An empty seat where I should sitAn empty bed w..
Small Talk

Small Talk

A Poem by parker


I want you to talk to me,and I really don't carewhat you talk about.I keep asking you questionsand you're answering them,but you're notand you know it..
Smooth Pressure

Smooth Pressure

A Poem by parker


There's this feeling like a little gaspI've caught inside my chestthat runs and flows behind my ribs,a river of some emotionthat I cannot yet define,s..
Snow

Snow

A Poem by parker


It can't really be a new year Until the world's been washed with snow. A blanket of white to cover the scars From battles fought long ago. New day..
Softly

Softly

A Poem by parker


I fall to my knees In the damp, dewy grass. A new day dawns without me. My heart stays behind, Yesterday, when you loved me. When the sun was so b..
Some Mountains

Some Mountains

A Poem by parker


Happy Valentine's Day and my valentine will sing with all his heart and all his lungs love can beat anything. And I will shake my head and sigh, l..
Spaces

Spaces

A Poem by parker


You are my puzzle piece. You fit me, and you make me whole. I knew that the first time I saw you, when a little space in my heart opened up to welcome..
Street Lights

Street Lights

A Poem by parker


In my dreams, my restless sleep, The palms are green and tall. But when I wake, in this cold place, I see no trees at all. And in their stead, har..
Subtle & Sweet

Subtle & Sweet

A Poem by parker


I thought that I could fix you.Thought I could gather the piecesof your scattered, broken heartand stick them togetherwith tape and glue and ribbonlik..
Summer Morning

Summer Morning

A Poem by parker


And technology has brought us freedom,release me from the shackles of ignoranceas knowledge streams forth from all sources.And locks that bound us to ..