Spread Your Wings
#opussweeklychallenge Stone grey shackles clawed at my tender skin, But they couldn't keep down my Pure White W i N g S .
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Swan From A River Walked
#OpussWeeklyChallenge #freeverse Swan from a river walked, on one broken foot, tried, to reach the river bank climbed, up, but struggled to find a route, a way, a path, through to the larger lake...
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See Through Heart
#opussweeklychallenge. There's a girl in my dream. And she commands invisibility. Oh how she flaunts and teases. And taunts. As she moves through a crowd. Unseen. But with a presence felt.
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Leap.
#opussweeklychallenge #freeverse (or not?!) Took that leap, Off the Edge, Soaring Flying Free I felt, Jumped with Despair, Hope Less, Waiting To hit the Bottom, But instead, I soared, I...
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Falling And Flying
Sorry, I don't know how to write free verse. Rhyming is my native "language" :) So, enjoy...or not :P #opussweeklychallenge #freeverse #flying I had, Had enough.
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Darkness To Light
#opussweeklychallenge. #nightdwellers. #freeverse. The darkness. Leads me to light. Down so deep. A place not known. Hidden from all. Intense and profound. I had closed my eyes. To beautiful things.
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Be Free
#opussweeklychallenge (It's short because it was killing me not rhyming) Soar high and swift Swim through the air Nothing matters below freedom is yours.
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I Think I Get It.
#OpussWeeklyChallenge #FreeVerse I read for hours And hours And hours And hours And- I wonder. What's the point But then my question is answered In W H Auden's: 'Ironic points of light'.
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Flying Somewhere
#opussweeklychallenge #freeverse No matter how hard I try I can't make no sense Of us The things that once mattered Have no more worth I get tied up in knots The guilt lingers Draining me I become...
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Destiny
#opussweeklychallenge Flying. Soaring. To my destiny. Stopping. Halting. There's bad times. Falling. Speeding. To the deadly ground. Catching. Landing. Safely in your arms. Gliding. Riding.
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Eddies Weekly Opuss Challenge #13 (12a)
Wow. Some great reflective pieces this week. Thank you, I think we all enjoyed reading them. This week, as I'm flying away today, I'd like you to have a go at FREE VERSE or VERS LIBRE.
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117.Dear Past
Hello again and today is Thursday, January 10, 2013. Now this may seem foreign to you, writing for pleasure. As if. But by the end of the year ahead of you, you too will see the light in it.
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Dear Past
Dear Past Beloved, The me of old I'm writing, urging, don't give in Life does have its ups and downs Some you lose and some you win I write to tell you there is hope As you teeter by your...
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Dear Past...
Dear Bethan, Hello. Don't panic. This letter really is from your future self. After five minutes it will self destruct, so I recommend you read quickly. 2013 will be... Well, it'll be a year at...
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Dear Past
#opussweeklychallenge Dear me Oh what a year this forthcoming one will be; The complicated mix of joy, sadness, jubilation and pain; Tested to your limit; The strength of your inner soul and heart...
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Dear Past Self of 2012
This year your heart will heal, you continue to learn and grow as a person and continue to edge closer to the freedom you crave.
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Past = Bittersweet
#opussweeklychallenge The past year... One word- Bittersweet. Bittersweet. Let me tell you why... Unknowingly stupid and blind...I was in love- she had three kids that I also was in love with.
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Dear Past Self
#opussweeklychallenge Happy New Year!. I know the first person you said that to was Taylor but from now on 2012 will suck..
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Dear You But It's Me
#opussweeklychallenge Dear you but it's me Happy New Year..the year is 2012 and a lot shall be happening. Your eldest son, finally gets a permanent job and spoils you a bit with his wages.
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Dear Self!
#Opussweeklychallenge Dear Sara I'm writing to inform you that this year will test your strength beyond belief, but you must stay firstly strong ...
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Dear Last Year Me
#opussweeklychallenge Dear me All i want to tell you is that all the lies, all the rumors, all those little things that get on your nerves will be so mutch bigger than before but the freinds, the...
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Dear PAST
#opussweeklychallenge Oh, you- Don't exasperate yourself. Don't overstretch yourself. Don't relent. Remember a small list of not so small things - be braver. Smile wider. Have patience.
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Dear Past Self
#opussweeklychallenge Hello you. It's New Year's Day, so Happy New Year. Just a quick note to let you know what's coming up in 2012. Well, you'll remain married. All year, which is good. And work.
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Dear Past
#opussweeklychallenge Who knew that last year would be the best and probably the worst for me. Would I have believed you if you had said my gorgeous dog I would no longer see.
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