RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Whiling time away on strings of merciful compassion
as life evolves through etudes of ancient rhetoric.
Continuing always on paths of enjoyment, winding
around mountainous precipices, hanging tightly to
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Remembrances of the past come back to placate
my heart's sorrow and place it in picturesque
landscapes.
Taking life as it comes along is the only way
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Watching others holding on as they dance, trying to distance
themselves from death's shores for a while.
Temporarily filling life with serenity as they sidestep
agility every time.
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Heartaches take and grab us from within where we hide
from them mentally.
Using our intelligence to suffocate them, for a while
at least.
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Roaming earth, searching for that special someone to
hold close and dear.
Following heart's wishes to ends of earth, finding
places where birth of love's beginnings are specially
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Sanctifying marriage between a man and a woman,
God bestows His blessings upon them and their
children for eternal generations of life.
Bestowing gifts and talent into their beings
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Thrilling to exquisite melodies of favorite times
in life.
Reminiscing gleefully throughout their tones, sounds
touching off flood gates of sublime anticipation.
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Dreaming of tomorrow's horizons, looking forward to life's
moments not yet lived.
Tracing outlines in the sand beyond, anticipating their
glorious feelings filling our souls.
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Puzzley writing what is contained interiorly,
gripping canyons of intellect with ivy learning,
this side of consciousness.
Recognizing signs of tantamount existence with
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