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Thirty-One Summers and Counting – Poem

Thirty-One Summers and Counting  - Poem by Ama Danesi In your hurry, you left bones behind and the heat of thirty-one summers. Sunset's not the end of time - interrupts the rendezvous of a carved image. I feel your light upon my waters, I know you are in His. I pray your heart healed as… Continue reading Thirty-One Summers and Counting – Poem

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Martin Luther King Jr. | The Kingdom – Free at Last?

The Kingdom - Free At Last - A Poem by Ama Danesi If this was not about life and death, it would be funny to play the 'find the odd one' in the sea of faces and tally wasted chances to speak up and make some noise. Voice of words opened up a dreamer's heart,… Continue reading Martin Luther King Jr. | The Kingdom – Free at Last?

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Weak at The Knees – Poems about Trees

I could not stop staring at these, so I had to share! Trees have always been revered, because of their longevity and usefulness and play a huge role in many of the world's mythologies. What is it about trees that make us go…Wow!! Here are two poems and some pictures of trees from Pixabay Weak at The… Continue reading Weak at The Knees – Poems about Trees

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In My World – In Awe of Seasons

In My World  (A Modified Quatern) by Ama Danesi In my world, there are no doors. I’m the chime, pressed through crowned walls, swinging by chandeliers and gates that twirl and clang with glee. I don’t care about my color, much less yours. In my world,  the heart matters. Hope yours leaps to recognize mine… Continue reading In My World – In Awe of Seasons

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Life is Full and In Between

Life is Full and In Between - A Poem by Ama Danesi A full day of will and grace. The empty tank and the ten-dollar bill draws our eyes up to inscribe hoops on tear-stained heavens. The extra virgin's cry is heard and mine is, a tad muffled. Unwrap life's suffocating gift, or stay terrified of… Continue reading Life is Full and In Between