RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Singing quietly in moonlit showers, reminiscent of
yesterday's dances filled with emotional ties.
Final times of our happiness together, held in each
other's arms, looking deeply into one another's
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Leaves lying jealously upon the ground,
looking up to heaven's stars where they
once thought they were hung to adorn
earth with beautiful colors.
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Tears flowing, flowers blooming, bursting into minds everywhere as Jim and Scott fly to heaven with angel wings given them by God, Himself.
So proud are they, flying above, no longer needing a helicopter to transport them beyond our realms on earth.
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Twilight peeking over the horizon,
watching activities begin to stir.
Engraving death's beauty upon many hearts,
fastening indelibly,
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Shredding last bits of recrimination on bended knee,
praying with a devotion felt only in mind, because
my heart is numb.
Faith indelibly impressed on stone grey matter, never
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Emotional ties being what they are,
life is turned upside down at the
most inopportune times.
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Tired of facing reality, running and hiding away
from it's realistic faces, countered in truth.
Basically strengthening lights, beckoning from
gates of heaven, slightly open to admit a timid
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Walking along edges of time, balancing the energy of life against death's.
Reaching beyond boundaries of ordinary paths, clutching closely those
of familiarity through pain.
Purposely denying advantages of the future, while letting go of the past and it's failures.
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