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Teenager Pandemic
Irritation bubbles and boils and brews,
bakes into the stomach lining,
infects the red flesh with greenish huesit works its way up and up,
malady clambering, climbing
toward the beating hub -
In the Box
Pandora's box held Despair
it held the fated end,humanity held in a snare
of their own offendsbut after the release,
in the box remained
a single little spirit -
Don't Wait Up- Prologue
This is the opening sequence/prologue to my Orpheus and Eurydice rewrite (partially inspired by Hadestown with the tracks and all but I have never seen the musical) in 1860s cowboy Texas!
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Morning Thoughts
Forever viridescent under a simple golden hue
Grass and trees and beautiful clouds that shape our world anew
Iridescent skies, viridescent earth, oh what a sunrise
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Dream of Me?
I dream about you still,
do you dream of me?It is no grand affair, these dreams
not of your smile, your hands, your kindnessyour cruelty
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Love and Community
I remember when I fell in love with eagles and oak trees,
with green grass, warm summers, and fireworks.I fell in love with what now is brushwood for a fire
that red white and blue decided to ignite.
Loves
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The Sentiment of a Dying Star
I am a dying star
Don’t mourn me, I am quite far. -
My long forgotten body
My long forgotten body
Pulses
With the glow of what could have been
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Out of Tune
What used to be my everything
has now turned into what feels almost like a burden.
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Greek Tragedies
oh Icarus, you poor thing.
fell in love with the sun, the sky-
paid the price, i suppose.why do we always pay the price for love?
Orpheus, lonesome poet,
lost his love because he wanted to tell her they'd made it. -
Gaea and Her Children
As I sit in the grass a sense of magic overcomes me. The mother of all, Gaea, is here.
I can’t see her, but I feel her presence everywhere. She is crying, sobbing, mourning her lost children, the trees, the birds, the bears, the flowers.
