John Ackerman Poems

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1.
The Vanishing

Moist, bright, and green, the landscape laughs around.
Full swell the woods; their every music wakes,
Mix'd in wild concert, with the warbling brooks
Increased, the distant bleatings of the hills,
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2.
Cynthia

Cynthia

When at night I close my eyes,
to think all the days gone by,
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3.
Solitude

Solitude

whispers
a rain drop
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4.
Mind Is Playing Tricks On Me

trapped within the very impulse of our loved beneath the perplexing ambush


we close the door of brevity with a slight adjustment of the hand when will we understand
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5.
Take It Easy

How long will it take for you to see
Life is just an illusion, it's gonna pass eventually
The flesh is just a lie
Eventually you're gonna die
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6.
If A Raindrop

If a raindrop
could represent
the love in
a man's life
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7.
Woman

Woman


eyes, hair & smile
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8.
The Hollow Leaves

The Hollow Leaves

Spread out upon the ground
Out of mere sadness there's a tug at the heart
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9.
A Secret Place

alone
in the silence of my thoughts
pitter patter of soft sandal feet
a candle lit in the corner of my room
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10.
I Think Therefore I Write Poetry

For decades I held back this piece until today

I Think Therefore I Write Poetry
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