Carolyn Brunelle Poems

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21.
A Bond

Theirs is a bond
that will last through time;
a devotion and trust
forged and tested
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22.
Brave New Spirits

Small little minds follow someone else's rules
in devotion to minutia, the favored tools
of perfectly controlled order, all just so so;
a strangulation of spirit and life's natural flow.
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23.
Poets

Write a little poem, perhaps make it rhyme,
Count and mark all the beats in time.
Create stories of issues unexpressed,
Fears and sadnesses and feelings repressed.
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24.
Why

Why rejoice when someone else
is aging like we are?
Why feel vindicated when someone else
stumbles and makes a mistake like we did?
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25.
Nineteen Pills

Nineteen pills
Taken every single day,
A mix of meds and vitamins;
Only one of my life’s disciplines.
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26.
A Reflection

The hour glass of time
returns bits of me to the sea;
and it's these shattered fragments
that seem to whisper back to me.
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27.
Acrostic (Cell)

28.
California Coast

The empty harbor's waters glitter
like so many diamonds,
her fishing boats dot the horizon
of the open sea beyond.
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29.
Modern Technology

Technology is frustration.
Can’t turn it on, can’t get it off;
Understand the new language
Make everything work together.
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30.
Left Behind

Walked away
hoping to forget.
Crossed over
many a bridge
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