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About a foolhardy florilegium

Nullius addictus iurare in verba magistri, quo me cumque rapit tempestas, deferor hospes.

Just another brick in the wall


Born in the company of privilege, he knows no reason to be poor; no matter what life serves to him there was always a way to get more. So learned to look down on the poor folk, those who would … Continue reading

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Adventure Bound


Floating through infinity, knowing that I’m free. Trapped inside this this tiny shell, this body I call “me”. Glimpsing what is infinite, each step that I do take. Knowing that it’s finite, each day when I awake. When did it … Continue reading

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To Search Hidden Ways


Brought up as a cynic I want to believe; I’ve not learned emotion, don’t know how to grieve. Knowing deep down that there is more to see; can’t see the chains but I long to be free. Small visions of … Continue reading

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Poems to Sophie – The Sun


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Poems to Sophie – A Star Who Fell To Earth


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Poems to Sophie – The Child


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Poems to Sophie – Vego


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The Bohemoth


I fear the behemoth becomes too strong and Earth is a place we now don’t belong. As humanity thunders over us all, life as we know it is doomed to fall. What will we be a decade from now? Will … Continue reading

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My Love


There is a Spirit within love; a gentleness come from above. A joy that fills my heart and soul; a feeling that I am more whole. When I look in true loves eyes I see me without disguise. It is … Continue reading

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The Voices


The voices that are in my mind tell me there’s no more to find. The voices that speak to my heart tell me this is just the start. The voices that I choose to hear will be the ones that … Continue reading

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Questions


Who will remember when the future is lost? Who will remember to tally the cost? What will we do when we’ve nothing to give? What will we do with no reason to live? When will we learn that what’s lost … Continue reading

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Unity


In a world so overwhelming, it’s hard to stand up high, as we watch the world around us wither away and die. But standing fast’s the only way we can effect a change as the destroyers walk unhindered; we give … Continue reading

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Care


In a world where nothing matters, what happens if you care; if you see the devastation; see the life of it stripped bare. What happens to the Spirit in a land where nothings left; in a land devoid of Gaia … Continue reading

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I am


As Mother Earth enfolds me within her gentle heart I know that I am part of her; a piece of Gaia’s art. And every day when I awake and praise her sacred name; I pray that everyone on earth will … Continue reading

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My Path


I am this path, it is my own; each day I reap what I have sown. The future that I live today; I paved this path just yesterday. Tomorrow brings new worlds I know, as from my steps my futures … Continue reading

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