Fear Lyric Poems

I am not an angel, nor a shadowed beast,
Not born of heaven, nor from hell released.
My hands can heal, or strike in flame,
A trembling mix...

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Whenever I spot
red-bearded Origin,
the unhoused street musician
of Budapest who asks for a donation, 
not making a protest with a grin;  
don't be amazed if...

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The reality be told, it was not long past,
Flabbergast by an unfold from my mind’s vague vast,
In reflections of the accounts of my youth,
Echoes formed,...

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-Slow down-

Even the sounds of
rushing red waters
pulsing... 
drown out the beats
that blare in my head

- Slow Down -

My thoughts spin like a carousel of fervent...

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What do you do
when your head feels like
a million pounds,
your chest is buried
underground,
where worms and slugs
and filth abound,
and rocks compound overhead,
compounding a heaviness
which even the...

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I'm too tired to care -
too worn to wear that 
chic shirt 
which matches my shoes
that you seem to care so much about

I'm too drained...

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Inspired by the song, The Book of Souls
by Iron Maiden

Below is my version.

__________________ 

Instrumental Intro

On a journey to find the book of souls
the way...

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I gave you everything I had
All of me
I held nothing back
I believed
You were a man of integrity
But you were less than honest
You broke every single...

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My wife picked up the phone and called her friend Lucy
Said we'll be in your haunts, we're coming to D.C.
"We found a hotel in Largo,...

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I have a confession to make.
I don't know the first thing about poetry.
I don't know about the rules
The rhymes
The euphony
That add to its glory,
Its beauty.
I...

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I spoke with truth — no veil, no guise,
No games behind another’s eyes.
No shadows cast, no whispered name,
Just open words, without the blame.

A fleeting glimpse,...

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I write because I am full
of feeling

Fumbling through the labyrinths of my soul,
A path only my blood could find
As it courses through the jungles 
Only...

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Sometimes I fear I've 
never known you 

Like a leaf might feel
It knows its mother tree
Until she sheds its crispy remains,
Only to let its pieces...

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Perception is alluding or even amply deceptive,
people may seem very strange and so delusive
in the interaction with sophisticated society:
where the norm is to display intellectuality
in...

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To my dearest Grandma  

> *Allocasuarina luehmannii, known as one of the strongest trees in the world, symbolizes the strength, resilience, and enduring bond...

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