RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Numb with the indifference of uncaring, cold-hearted
people, playing God with government money.
Deciding to advise one not to pay rent, yet won't
put it down in writing - won't commit to telling the
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Watching a neighbor turning water on at the meter, trying to hide the fact by pulling his pickup truck alongside it.
Three illegals with picks and shovels, now pretending to do something - all the while hiding facts of water being turned on illegally.
Blankets and sheets placed over their open RV gate, also to hide what they want no one to know.
Police have failed to catch them in acts of illegal drug activity so neighbors continue doing it.
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Significant abandonment issues fill up innermost parts of brain and soul.
Articulating loneliness as it transponds itself into byways of elastic transcendence beyond scopes of intellect.
Fixating on striving to maximize knowledge as it freely roams around, looking for neurons to translate it's special formulas to acknowledge aspects of learning curves.
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Textures of emotion fill me interiorly,
catching individual attention with feelings,
tightening around my mind.
Stretching ends of imagination, pulling them
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Entertainment holding attention of everyone as they smile
and feel good, listening to music of old.
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Traveling alone, living a solo existence, lonely from all
outside respects.
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Lights adorning thousands of words, illuminating their
picturesque adjectives.
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Smiling happy faces, erasing wrinkles of time through
a calm serenity, taking form within.
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Erasing words from memories left stranded in time,
revoking notes, belonging to images against all
odds.
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