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Obeisance
Before the glory Bowing heads in submission Obeisance offeredObeisance is recognized Before the glory I seeBowing heads in tearsA thousand soul released From the chains of nowReturning home humbledObeisance offered in silence. January 26, 2021
Posted in c’est la vie, Poetry, Tanka
Tagged death, life, mortality, Poem, reflection, separation, Tanka
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Daughter
She arrived unexpectedly Bundle of joy to a broken heart Blue green eyes looking. … She cried and she walked Now the broken heart misses its cure Little birds must fly. … She arrived unexpectedly Years later back from a … Continue reading
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Tagged children, life, love, Poem, separation
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Call unanswered – Haiku 1
This is a part of a longer poem where I experiment with Japanese and old French forms. Still work in progress but this is one to share. … It rings endlessly A rose stands dry on the table Dinner served … Continue reading
Posted in c’est la vie, Haiku, Lai, Poetry, Virelai
Tagged Haiku, life, loneliness, longing, memory, Poem, reflection, separation
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Once again
Once again I have been tricked Once again soft words and illustrations Trapped me into endless cycle of Despair. … Once again I find no exit Once again the toxic whirlpool Sucks me into the centre of her lies Find … Continue reading
Posted in c’est la vie, Poetry, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged betrayal, breakup, cheating, couples, love, lovers, modern love, Poem, relationship difficulties, Relationships, separation
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Beloved!
Beloved! … Aphrodite leaves the battlefield After devouring her latest lover Not the last by any means But even Goddess of love Needs her rest And beauty sleep. … “Goddesses do not sleep” Interrupted a rude man in the Temple … Continue reading
Posted in Between here and the virtual, c’est la vie, Love Poems, Philosophy of Love, Philosophy of Mind, Poetry
Tagged Aphrodite, atheism, couples, existence, heartbreak, hope, human life cycle, innocence, life, loneliness, longing, love, modern love, myth, philosophical reflection, Poem, Reflections, religions, separation, theology
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Revenge
A moment of anger A desire of pain To hurt Passes unrecognised A child in between A baby unborn To end Passes unrecognised The revenge of Consumed souls In love and hate Discarded a blooded sheet The innocent moon withers … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, breakingup, breakup, cheating, couples, disfunctional relationship, family, fear, heartbreak, life, love, Poem, Poetry, relationship difficulties, Relationships, separation
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Partnerships
In response to: http://chitkaladitosh.com/2017/07/02/he-broke-up-because/ This would be equally true for men as women. Partnership is a shared experience that requires balance in the meeting of equals. Once the balance is lost the partnership is in jeopardy. As for loving one’s … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Pros, Reflections
Tagged break up, breakingup, breakup, heartbreak, life, Psychology, reflection, rejection, relationship difficulties, Relationships, separation, thoughts
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He may leave!
She worries He may leave She leaves She wonders The mountains He stays He looks after the children The abandoned children Of days, past He tells them a story A few stories in fact Of times passed When a mother … Continue reading
Posted in Love Poems, Philosophy of Love, Poetry, Psychology, Reflections
Tagged children, couples, family, fear, heartbreak, life, loneliness, longing, losing, love, love lost, lovers, mind, Poem, Poetry, reflection, Reflections, Relationships, romance, separation, thoughts
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Heart thief
She returns the pen She keeps the note She wrote on a tissue paper She leaves She leaves her hand bag behind With the note sinking between Her makeup and Her phone Her phone that Doesn’t stop beeping Her messages … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, Adulthood, Friendship, Love Poems, Philosophy of Love, Poetry, Psychology, Reflections
Tagged break up, breakingup, cheating, couples, disfunctional relationship, Friendship, heartbreak, life, loneliness, love, love lost, lovers, Poem, Poetry, Psychology, reflection, relationship difficulties, Relationships, romance, separation
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Saying goodbye
Everything has an end You say Every hello has a goodbye. No regrets you say No regrets I say For meeting you But So many there are For losing you. Would you ever regret Saying goodbye Or You still think … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Love Poems, Philosophy of Love, Poetry, Psychology, Reflections
Tagged breakingup, goodbye, heartbreak, losing, separation
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