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The Carnival

I’m walking through the carnival.The lights are too bright.The calliope is too loud.Clouds of smoke float by. I hold my head high.The night is not old yet.Now that the sky is dark,I can see the fireworks sparkle. I hear smooth … Continue reading

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A Lovely Song

My poem has become a lovely song. The musician is pure and true. His music lifts up my words each night. This is my favorite spot to perform. My friends dance to my songs. I enjoy my life with them. … Continue reading

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A Weeping Song

I heard a song build around me. I felt its sad notes weeping. A life begins and ends with silence. A respite that helps me remember it all. I am grateful for the days I spent with you. You shared … Continue reading

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The Dark Song

The dark song escaped my chamber. My private music is free. I have shared my secret shame. I want to project an image of power. Any sign of weakness will crush me. If I misstep, I will fall into the … Continue reading

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