Tag: poem
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Drawing a Blank – a poem
“Drawing a Blank”a poem by Jeremy C Kester What to write?A question lingers.As if the words matterMore than intention.Or actionOr thoughtBut maybe all are one.And better to writeTogether to bring themYet words slip byLike mist in my grip.If I could but change themSolidify themEntomb them in ink & fiber.But what to write?If I could but…
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Online – a poem
“Online”a poem by Jeremy C Kester I sit against the sound of rumbling quietAnd contemplate the sense of itWhy we crave likes instead of hugs and handshakesOf the seeming fake gloss of a postWhile we feed ourselves glow aloneAll the people surrounding usThere. Ready to talk if we dareYet we continue to drownIn this shallow…
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Carried – a poem
“Carried”a poem by Jeremy C Kester We all wander in darknessLooking for any sign of lightHolding a lantern unseenShowing us the way rightAway from the unknownStill we suppose that we mightNever find light as we moveThrough our own darkened nightYet that lantern we holdThat forgotten bearer of lightWe carry with us always For more poetry,…
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Heart-Shaped – a poem
“Heart-Shaped”a poem by Jeremy C Kester It rose unsteady hiding among trees and darkness,Floating among the turbulent air it passed by,A reminder of meaning among the lightless sky.A simple heart-shaped balloon lost in the air.Aimless, it moved unaware as my car slipped through the evening streetsA child’s lost possession.And nineteen echoes in my mind.Nineteen. Repeated…
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Calm – a poem
“Calm”a poem by Jeremy C Kester Against the morning dewFootfalls do stillness eschewTo damage the calm hereinAs though this calm were a sin For more poetry, consider purchasing a copy of Jeremy’s collection: Change of Seasons: Selected Poems. Click the link to get yourself a copy in either print or for Kindle. (Currently exclusive with…
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