RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Shades of darkness descend upon this mind, hiding the
sorrow and grief as it is being felt intently within
my soul.
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Surprising entreaties coming from all directions,
gathering many people into the essence of my soul.

Withdrawing from edges of sorrow and climbing into
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Stone stillness enfolds a mind in an inner universe,
standing alone, thinking of all that is mathematically
congruent.
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Scientific equations flow into existence, brought to light
through intellect and imaginative ideas.

As they create explicit formulas to invest in these new
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Growing interiorly, surpassing all expectations, according
to many other brilliant people.

Merely being the poet I was born to be, writing day in and
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Sincerely wanting to find a space in nature to lie down
and go to meet my maker.

Loving life, yet tiring of it's sleepless and endless
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A lively, lilting melody chasing people
around the dance floor, rhythms stepping
into measures of music.
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Gestures falling around the edges as Christmas stories
of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer tease and coerce us
to laugh and have some fun.
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Hearing little bells on children's shoes as they run merrily
around the Christmas tree.

Faces all aglow, filled with anticipation at the soon to
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Wondering and living in it's amazing attributes daily,
finding so many things to think about.

Fondly discovering and exploring nature and all of it's
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