Hi
this is a poem I wrote with the help of a native speaker - a friend of mine.
It's a song. You can listen to it here (on spotify): Who Am I Kidding
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I need more time to get things done,
Before I go to enjoy the sun.
I need a break before moving on,
It takes me time when the battle is...
I couldn't decide if this went in literature, poetry or fine art, so here it is in the general area. The following is a poem I was inspired to write over the last few days, based on a poem my uncle used to tell us at Thanksgiving. I'm attaching my illustrations too. Warning: This poem is written...
A cry from the heart, that we may find our way to unity.
To remove the veils
Oh My Creator, my Love my aim,
my Passion, my service my pain.
My heart sings for a glimpse of thee,
lonely, languishing, longing to be set free.
What am I, that this longing be?
What am I, that I cannot see...
The Parminede´s Poem - Poem of Parmenides : on nature - more than suggest that humans are able to gather knowledge and communicate with the creation as such. A human skill, which is much ignored in the interpreting of the ancient myths.
Excerpt of the poem:
"The steeds that bear me carried me...
This one's about my personal history:
It was only Yesterday that the village collapsed.
The oxygen in my blood has become an act of rebellion
Invisible
Devalued
Unless I inhale monoxide the hegemony scoffs
They don’t know how my mind has reorganized
Neural pathways undone and re-bridged...
She wept when she heard the rose petal fall
Then spent, sated and disheveled we got up
And began walking out the forest.
”We’ve never even kissed before”, I said,
”I don’t understand.”
”Women don’t want to be understood”, she said,
“They just want to be loved.”
Its grip is strong, compelled and long,
With a slight, strange "maybe" more.
Its targets reaped are forever steeped
In the realm of hope and lore.
A stunning end, itself unending.
A path that has no trail.
Yet all of us prone to pretending
We spin that path's true tale.
Come end of run, our...