RoseAnn V. Shawiak Ashes Poems

1.
Rising From Ashes Of Heartbreak And Loss

Walking tightropes of rhythmic beats that twist and turn in
min-air like a tightrope walker himself, stretching, reach-
ing within for the intensity of beliefs.
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2.
Jumping From Ashes

Setting fires in intellect, watching them engulf imagination,
bringing burning desires to the foreground.

Enlivening many possibilities as they jump from the ashes like
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3.
Leaving The Ashes Behind

Walking in shady lanes that I used to traipse, seeing
the underside of leaves hanging upon the trees, gentle
winds taking me quickly into the tomb of myself.
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4.
Ashes

Dry and arid inside, no green or water anywhere to be seen,
to light a match and throw it upon the desert of my mind,
allowing a brush fire to consume every thought and memory.
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5.
Rising From The Ashes

Having fun, joining in with others, fulfilling desires of
life in songs of America being sung, tranquil and free,
living the American Dream despite Hillary the fraud.
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6.
Fallen Ashes

Torrid affairs of the heart, breaking in two, pieces left over from another day when young and restless.
Offering options on ranges of antagonistic realms, interring bodies of fallen ashes, spreading their only meanings throughout mountainous cliffs and ledges, leading to jagged ideas, falling down into canyons of waking death.
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7.
Floors Of Ashes

Walls of despair gabled by iron gates standing in the way
of physical escape, tramping ever so solemnly through yards
of diligent neglect.
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