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I’ll Choose to Burn the Ice Away


  I’ll Choose to Burn the Ice Away   Why is it so hard to love you?   My cold heart snuffs the flames.   I want to respond with tenderness and love,   And call you sweeter names.   … Continue reading

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My Son, Listen to My Words of Wisdom (Part 2)


  My Son, Listen to My Words of Wisdom (Part 2)   My son, the time for choosing friends is ripe,   First, you can tell a tiger by its stripes.   A friend can fool you when he growls … Continue reading

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One Lonely Dragon


  One Lonely Dragon, Magic and Tough       Once I yearned to be magic and tough,   But I was left to wonder what my status is,   Though life’s a stage to strut my stuff,   I … Continue reading

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I Am a Poet


  I Am a Poet   When I began writing poetry I tried to make one person happy…me. I read the poetry of others and discovered amazing blogs and posts and felt intimidated But I kept writing because I wanted … Continue reading

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Is it Love or Is it Lust?


    One evening as I went for my daily walk,   I heard a woman giving a mother-daughter talk,       “Daughter, are you feeling love, or is it simply lust?”   Does he inspire confidence, and build … Continue reading

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Love Found a Way


    In the icy throes of winter,   Your love was frozen too,   My heart hoped for early spring,   There was nothing else to do,       Inclement weather and funnel clouds,   Took away your … Continue reading

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Beware of the Hypnotist


I’m not usually a prude, Although I’m rather quiet and shy, What happened one night when out with friends, Made me seem like a different guy,   I went up on stage with others of my group, “Take a deep … Continue reading

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Favorites I Keep


  The world opens up to show, My favorite things, Which can be enjoyed by paupers, As well as wealthy kings,   They are not so secret, But within, favorites I keep, They can be easily aroused, Whether I’m awake … Continue reading

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Take My Hand and We’ll Fly Today


We were falling from the sky, That’s where we met, you and I, Faster, faster, headfirst I went, Without hesitating, until love was spent, With you close by I didn’t care, As we continued hurtling through the air, Love was … Continue reading

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Love Needs Its Mystery


Poets have an inner eye and write what they see, The images might be there but they don’t have to be, Physical reality often means nothing to me, For in the shadows a new world yawns, Stretches, shakes, as a … Continue reading

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