RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Running with rhythms, scaring away the blues, accosting
them with staccato beats and brilliant tones, spreading
themselves evenly throughout my mind.
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Living through vibrant rhythms, nothing getting in
their way while listening.

Life is being played within them, sounding alive
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Suffocating in life from sorrow, loneliness
and abandonment, then coming here, listening
to a band.
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Racing like a locomotive into the wilderness, giving
many exciting moments through imagination and intellect.

So much pleasure coming into my existence, totally
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Racing like a locomotive into the wilderness, giving
many exciting moments through imagination and intellect.

So much pleasure coming into my existence, totally
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Settled into a position of relaxation this morning,
listening to a rock and roll band, playing their
rhythms loud and clear.
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Tapping and beating out rhythms incessantly, giving
my mind balance and ingenuity.

Prolonging the intensity of intellect, it's knowledge,
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Silently pensive moods taking me into a pondering
state of acquiescence, finding knowledge of supposed
inner talents that are always hidden.
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Loving the tenderness of your love as it entices my
being daily, never forcing itself on me, just taking
me away with your intensity.
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Stretching intellect in all directions, containing
the essence and beauty of everything in life.

Coasting down freeways into anything that comes in-
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