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Gently Dying

Posted on July 24, 2023July 24, 2023 by Erin B.
She is safer
if she does not feel
too much;
she is gently dying
in the memory
of love.

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Posted in Poems on HeartbreakTagged dying, feel, gently, love, memory, safer

Great Emptiness

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by Erin B.
The great emptiness
the loss of a memory.
Could anyone
ease the pain?

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on Life, Poems on SadnessTagged ease, emptiness, great, loss, memory, pain

Fierce Longings

Posted on July 10, 2021August 2, 2022 by Erin B.
The fierce longings
of his heart was alien.
He had grown to realize he brooded
a cynical image of
the world.
A figure came to him in sleep,
her face veiled but desire
traversed his memory.

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Posted in My Heart Will Go On, Poem on LoveTagged alien, cynical, desire, face, fierce, heart, memory, sleep, world

Old Acquaintances

Posted on February 18, 2021August 2, 2022 by Erin B.
Vivid memories from school
later gather
in old acquaintances.

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Posted in Poems on Life, Poems on TimeTagged memory, school, vivid

Brown-Eyed Boy

Posted on October 22, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
Catching sight of a brown-eyed boy,
instantaneously my foolish fears retreated
as if memory
recognized his features.

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Posted in Poem on LoveTagged boy, brown, eyed, fears, features, foolish, memory
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