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An Equation for Love
Love = Attraction + (Experience x Time) / (Assets - Annoying Habits) If life were like maths, Just a bunch of tasks, Do you think an equation, Could make up a nation.
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Things Can Last.
A smile can still be fake. A laugh can still have hurt. A sun can still have rain. A tile can still hold dirt. A tear can still be good. A scent can last for years. A smile can see me through the day.
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In A Pond A Dream Lies
In a pond a dream lies. A wishing stone, wrapped in youth, Anchored deeply, out of sight, A promise bound in truth.
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Burn
Like the sun. You make me burn. With a heat. That reigns. It's destructed. Like forest fire. Yet it owns me. I need it. It feeds me. A warmth. A glow. It invokes me. Addictive. I breath you in.
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Clouds
He had his head Stuck in the clouds. His view hindered; An empty white crowd. Up here is better, Than the chaos below. The noise unbearable, A quiet haven bestowed. And he floats, Swimming in clouds.
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Untitled
A beautiful pool of water, But it's clouded with swirling thoughts, Sometimes you just gotta dive right in, Make your body taut.
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Light And Darkness
I never liked the spot light. I didn't seek it nor crave for it. I only wanted to be left alone. I only wanted to be at peace. Yet, things happened. The lights pushed through. It spilled some on me.
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Spider To The Fly
"There's a message in there somewhere", said the spider to the fly. He always liked a chat before he ate. "Don't be sad now fella, it's a shame to see you cry. Who are we to judge the hand of fate?".
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Diamond
I'm a diamond Who sparkles in the sky On a starry night I'm going to let is shine I'm a diamond Who stands out the most I always do I don't mean to boast I'm a diamond Who sleeps all the...
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Black and White
A past of gold, A future of dust, Only takes little to fracture The glass of the trust Bond. May the good times be merry but the Coal dust smears over the Painting leave it black.
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And You Know I'd Say Yes
Satellite shooting stars, Watching the universe spin around us, You offer me your hand And you know I'll say yes. I found a dragonfly wing, It held the colours of the rainbow.
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Jigsaw
Life could be like, one giant jigsaw puzzle and we all have our own unique puzzle but certain bits are all the same just in a unique way..
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Old Treasure
If you want to escape, hop into a book. I promise there's more here than how it may look. Torn cover, tattered pages, some wear and some tear.
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Opuss
#ColourChallenge If ever there was a Wizard of Oz, that Wizard of Oz would be. Opuss. She is Old Gold. An intricately sculpted treasure from the heavens, Magnificent and shining.
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You're More Than Gold.
#ColourChallenge #Gold The colour of the richest sun, Yet it cannot compare. The colour of the finest art, Yet it can't hold my stare. The colour of the gayest scene, Yet it can't take my breath.
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Hope
A crystal clear droplet of fluid, refreshes soul in the emblazoning heat. Allow it to sooth your scorching wounds, Though being so small, it's no easy feat.
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The Sun
And then the Sun always shines After each and every dark night Lighting the paths and showing the signs "There are options but no wrongs or rights" And then the Sun always smiles Sometimes it's...
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Negative Vs Positive
With every negative there's a positive, Like a yin and yang, A minus always comes with a plus, The chicken needs an egg and an egg needs a chicken, Without a smile there would be no frown, And hot...
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Be The Queen
Walk with me down the alleyway To my house at the end of roads It is humble, I must say But perfection amongst abodes Bread is baking in the hearth Chestnuts roasting on the stove Warmth is...
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oceans
I am the depth of a mirror - one quarter inch, or less.
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Tainted
I once held a precious treasure, a fragile beauty in my hands. A prism of reflective pleasure, with gentle radiance it shone. It was formed with compassion, in a furnace fired with love.
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Fire and Ice
In this winter's hearth,. You are a broken flame,. The captured beast,. Willing and ready to tame,. Held back by brick,. Imprisoned in bliss,. Hungry for the ice,. And my winter's kiss,.
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Free
Like a bird in a cage I try to escape, From emotional torture my biggest mistake, I'm trapped will someone come let me free, I'm flapping like the bird but not so effortlessly, Confined by the...
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