It’s sad to see that rhyming‘s thought redundant
by those who’s bark can’t steer poetic star,
who grudge, shout out, doubt scope, spout words abundant,
seek validation they’d from others bar.
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Two ways diverge upon a virgin page
always ecstatic not to travel both
as reader riddle rhymer here may gauge,
one scoffs at prose rants, lazy spirit cage.
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A las the dream askance is
N or is Life what it seems,
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SIMPLicity bestows balm, calming woe,
Yields not, unknots trite superficial show.
Nothing is Impossible where heart
Opens out to heart when, far apart,
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E ncapsulation of emotions felt,
N uance soft, or sharply coloured cape,
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Rainbows shine pure through spray
of drops, prismatic view
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When two no longer share from day to day
love set to span eternal rainbow years,
encounter prematurely hell's harsh way
when, unprepared, warmth wanes in winter's tears,
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