Timothy Branch Poems

Is it tasks or purpose? Do this and do that to review the days output at days end. Or to go about your mission in life passionately without regard for pay. Either way these forces govern the time and space of a day. Without either you surely will do nothing today, yesterday or the next day.
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Sitting on the side waiting for the next game, you watch cats to see what they got. Game....next! You come on with four more, call your man and play ball. You know about them but because they won they ain't thinking about you. But you know what they can and can't do. Take away move one, move two score buckets on your man on the other end. He slept on you. Bump and grind your man all game no respect for his nickname. He's frustrated.
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Street life. How many lives have the street claimed? How many people did you just name? How many found life after leaving that street life? Forgotten aren't those who the streets got. Thanks go way beyond sky and clouds heights to one who
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How far will you go for a right?
A right goes wrong, so how long do you tolerate such?
The elected wilfilly elect to neglect rights gone wrong.
Some champion a cause that cost caresses by a deceased love one.
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With the rising of the sun, springs forth an opportune time to seize the prize of fulfilled potential. Many prizes lie dormant as some fail to aspire to unearth them. This day must be embraced because the termination of one's days is closer than it was on yesterday. Soar high and swim low go where inspiration takes you because there is a time when we must go. Go no more in this realm of time and space.
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A caged bird, who can discover?
A discovered rare bird many can enjoy.
Do not bind such as should be found.
Suffer those destined to star to do so.
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Slight winds cause idle leaves to leave friends.
Hurriedly moving from one place to rarely see the same place again.
Man is much more fortunate is he.
Things and circumstances come to move men like leaves.
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I can't handle what I see.
The hint of adverse consequences govern me.
So the avoidance of trouble in innate.
Not so fast though.
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Do so but not from afar.
Do so from first person close.
Watch them not through reports but birdseye close.
Not through what you have heard but because you heard.
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