RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Running into the future of a new horizon, seeing our way
clear through freedom and our Constitution.

Weapons locked and loaded, ready for the way that our own
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Looking around, watching people who are supposedly in love,
seeing interior tears flowing from constant abuse.

Scarring a tattered heart and ripped soul, day after day
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Wham, bam, thank you maam, kind of life it seems, men
wanting to be taken care of, keeping their selfish ways
close to them.
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Remembering the past and all it's freedom, life being so
carefree and easy, no one to have to share your body or
life with.
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Turning corners throughout life, finding it blossoming
and exploding with colorful promises and hopes.

Everywhere you look, possibilities careening towards
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Entering new domains of intellect, caught up in a sensory
perception, enlightening and giving me a wonderful idea
of an interior life.
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Feeling spirits rising through musical rhythms,
generating energy and increasing positive moods
so sublimely and gently.
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Thinking on another level, letting thoughts flow without
interruption, enjoying concise meanings, filling me with
an interior description of what it is my mind is seeing.
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Listening to an inner nature, feeling it's resourcefulness
as it calmly takes it's place in my mind, contributing to
the essence of my being without any interference in life.
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Walking out of life one day is inevitable, it can only
last so long in this temporary world.

Letting the moments accumulate in poetry, not counting
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