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Arise

ordinary alone
cold and falling
making a brief splash
glimpsing those before
symmetry sings
white light listening

moment of solitude
abating memory
the ocean deep
murmuring blue greens
together we weep
together we sing

Together we Arise

Etches Penmen
April 7, 2023
Alone or?AloneApathyEmotions

Apathy?

but as for me I sit far back,
knowing that so much I lack,
alone on windy night I walk,
my heart in bitter whispers talks,
‘the world is against you,
you cannot win,
don’t bother trying,
they won’t let you in’

Etches Penmen
August 8, 2022
Young Peeps ona farm far awayAloneEmotionsFear

Falling Alone

falling alone
the world a spin
colours dance
the ground so close
the floor a stairway
hard and cold
rising up
with no embrace
or kiss to face

it cares not that I fall
unremarkable human
unbalanced and alone

we all go down

some brothers in arms
some help on its way
caring voices echoing

memories push towards [...]

Etches Penmen
July 18, 2022
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Some of the Poetry of Etches Penmen and Thomas Poe. Good Mates.