RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Love stepping out from the shadows of doubt, wanting
to be expressed and refined in ways of unconditional
and forgiving love.
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Puzzles penetrating this intellect, pulling abstracts
from the atmosphere and forming beautiful landscapes
and pictures of another world.
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Solemn and quiet, a world full of wonder and awe,
memory being filled with curiosity and a yearning
to learn and know what needs to be known.
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Living on earth, each of us a solo entity with our
own individual abilities and talents, using them
to help manifest peace and cooperation throughout
the entire world.
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Curtains being draped over this mind, hiding and
keeping me obscure.

Not letting the world know who I am, preferring
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Being turned inside out by others trying to remake who
I am into what they expect of me, just because I have
an intellectual scope and ingenuity they think that
I'm wanting this to occur.
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Leaping through the nighttime sky, trying to catch star
light in my mind, wanting to capture the essence of
everything I see in the entire universe.
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Burning zones of an interior mind, taking time
from tunnels of it's passage, colliding with
outside forces, burning desires holding me to
the perfection of my being.
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Realistically being portrayed through music
in every poem that I write.

Living, breathing in beauty of life, taking
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Still, silent, rhythms kicking within, taking me
ecstatically into outer limits of this atmosphere.

Swishing, rocking throughout an interior universe
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