RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Recklessly playing with many thoughts, finding out where
each one will fit in, slicing, dicing, chopping and living dangerously within this mind.

Unsurpassed in periods of restlessness, always being
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Roads of existence, take us on journeys without end,
or so we think.
Sights never seen, experiences felt and lived through,
being remembered in photos and pictures of mind-
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Silencing whispers of people trying to interfere in
my life with their demanding idiocies of challenged
freedom.
Standing aside, watching as they fall by the wayside,
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Strange and mysterious formations appear in the form of
equations being discovered beneath formulas found missing
key ingredients.
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Bright sunlight shining into my mind, illuminating it for a
moment in time.

Clearing up doubts and worries, placing them in a jar upon
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Anger building up inside, putting pressure on my mind, going
ahead, ignoring it's pain, looking out at life, it's glory
hidden, seeking inside, answers to it's plight.
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Why must I always be alone, why can't I have anyone here on
earth, I'm only human?

Loneliness, emptiness, I feel each day is excruciating, why
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Life slides down a rainbow and into the ocean, falling onto
it's floor beneath tides of life.

Taking together, beauty of this forest, an almost perfect
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All of life revolves around children, taking care of and
protecting them.

Why then do our courts keep giving abusive mothers children
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Rushing to meet a new beginning, awakening from a deep sleep
through the night.

Keeping mind wide open, never taking my sight off of the
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