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            Sipping my tea              Whilst my brain aimlessly wonders                There's an ache in my shoulders                 My motivation buried beneath boulders                  There's no  work done in my folders.                    Blinking bulb above me                     I can't be bothered to change                       I wonder why I'm still stuck in the gutters                        Here nothing matters                          Were we're all mad as hatters                            Stranded in muddied hazy waters.                              I used to have my head straight up                    

They know nothing Yet they speak Their brains are rotting Their words seem to reek Those chanting mumbles Those slurring words Turn poems in shambles, Ruined once beautiful worlds. The poets are dead We've got only the fools left Enough hasn't been said Enough tears haven't been wept We still haven't realized what is lost Our end is too slow approaching With incalculable cost. Their words are far reaching With a false echoing empty note Others turn to their teachings Of what to love and what to loath With no self-reflection No speck of a doubt They'll be a perfect selection To bring it all south. When things are way too far gone And ther

To My Other Half (Mirror) No, you are not my other half You are the better part of me From the outside world I'm your partner But I'm more like your shadow Never heard, only seen I long to be like you Untouchable and clean Free, a roaming spirit An ancient deity on a pedestal Something I worship but can't quite reach There's a storm within me Something that I can't seem to appease You've merely seen a glimpse of it Because I know it makes you want to flee From me Yet unbeknownst to you You're the balm to the raging monster within That lusts for blood Both mine and of those that I touch All I ever wanted was to give myself to you So that I c

Unseen What a wonderful scheme, To kill me off by disguising death as a beautiful woman Here I was ever curious Ever searching On the periphery of the world With no care With no strings attached to my limbs I moved through the world like the wind on a summer Gentle and briefly passing But smart is Fate who closely watched my step And figured it would be a waste not to mar me Along with the world I held at distant There she was the loveliest thing in the world "If you love me, jump..." I looked down into the abyss Is she insane I wondered How would I love her when I am gone There was a glimpse of genuine emotion behind those pretty eyes Peo