Verbaas Mij Poems

Smile.
This is not a drill,
Please fasten your safety belts and restore your trays to their full upright and locked position.
Dig into thoughts and memories until you've found power.
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like a moth to flame;
an attraction to death
we stare at wrecks
and slow to see havoc
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I noticed the color for the first time today
I've seen the teal hue of a wall
how streetlights strike a faded orange chord
in this heart of mine
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there's a law against you.
it says no driving in bare feet.
so i ask to kindly
stop driving.
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the life of a dreamer -
to fall asleep and neer wake up.
the longevity
of a false reality -
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EE
two letters.
no need for
love. friend. A.
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We have the liberty bell up north.
The fools we are,
we passed up our right
for a divine chime.
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Standard issue -
Hope.
I was given a rifle at birth
and taught how to shoot.
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there's too much to say
to add in 'golden'
there's too much of who
you are to mention the brilliance
of a radiating smile
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the less I see the more I know
the more I read
inquiring minds converging to figure out
just what happened
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