uk writer – Scribbled Thoughts

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Readjust expectations to allow for steam you can’t overlook. Count and calculate for a little longer. Will it be worth it?

23:211

Spurt water and pound the food to mush, make it more appetising, appealing, to lick it up and experience the thrill of living.

23:56

Two pairs block the way a barricade of chatter and laughter that you’re happy they possess, but still wish they’d obey the rules and swim alone like everyone else.

Dirt mountain, it towers to the side a bold sight you can’t ignore, its presence mocking your once-clean shoes and good intentions. Someday it watches as you struggle to climb from the passenger’s seat to reach the wheel, chortling at your attempts. Most days you give in and it relishes the victory as you climbContinue reading “23:55”

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21:7 Moments of deep silence fall upon the world, while you remain centered in a forest with a lake. You never let your reflection fall on water, too rippled, too revealing but now you can’t move away. Either side, you’re back into wilderness.

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21:6 Judged me, all those years ago, and rated me on a page, never pursuing… never wondering who I could become. Dismissed and forgotten, fate sealed before it began.

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21:5 Inaudible to my life, to the things I need to say, to shout, to understand. Plugged up ears block out the noise, while the throat closes and traps in your words. No one will know, because you can’t overcome yourself.

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21:4 It begins with knowing it will end. Life will always end, we can’t escape that. Prepare your days of living, knowing you are dying.

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Written for my Reading as a Writer assessment, similar to my Sphere-shaped Emptiness poem. 21:3 Black void, floating without purpose, deceptive surface smooth to see, but anything reaching out to it is sucked in. No resistance, with no disturbance to its perfect sphere shape. Dark night and clouds blend it into life, barely noticed asContinue reading “Poem idea”

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Written for my Reading as a Writer assessment, inspired by the anime-style script I also wrote (posted today). Similar to the sonnet posted yesterday but some lines altered to fit better. 21:2 Haunted memories force us out, fleeing enclosed spaces to greet the night and rain. Sit upon this sturdy crutch, have the stain ofContinue reading “Poem idea”