Tag: life
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For Days – a poem
“For Days”a poem by Jeremy C Kester I’ve written for daysthis unwilling desirefesters insideas I try to avoid itI could writeas I sip upon the glassbourbon tickling my lipsdistilling my thoughtsto the next worldif I could only write For more poetry, consider purchasing a copy of Jeremy’s collection: Change of Seasons: Selected Poems. Click the…
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Crumpled Words – a poem
“Crumpled Words”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We think words with such powerOnly to toss them asideUnimportant like a lost breathFrom years agoForgotten and discardedWhy do we give them such weight?If we but act so careless with themChanging their meanings withoutArtful forms of creative chaseOnly with hate in mindWe crumple their meaningDemanding honors and worshipBut…
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Aimless – a poem
“Aimless”a poem by Jeremy C Kester You cannot hit the targetIf you do not aimAnd life will be but sinWith arrows flyingAgainst the will of the bowmanBlind to what is aimedTo what life can beIf we only try For more poetry, consider purchasing a copy of Jeremy’s collection: Change of Seasons: Selected Poems. Click the…
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If We Were Gods – a poem
“If We Were Gods”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We seek to control othersTo determine their thoughtsTheir wantsDesiresAnd what they should doAs though we were godsMeddling in mortal affairsForgetting ourselvesWe are but the mortalsFloundering without controlKnowing nothingOf ourselvesThinking to control othersWhen we cannot control the selfYet do we know evenWho we areBut… by all meansWe…
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Cleaning
We like new things, us writers. New pens. New notebooks. New books. Even new WIPs (work in progress). If anything, we love new WIPs most of all. Well… some of us do, anyway. Think of a new story idea like that of a new romance. It’s invigorating. Enticing. Exciting. We stare dreamily into the distance,…
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