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Icarus

Icarus

Lost my thought

I’ve lost it again
The words were just there
Right on the tip
Of my mind
 
Now they’ve descended
Beneath the surface
Out of sight
B tons my reach
 
Hoped they’d stay
But like you  
They too have
Abandoned me

(2015)

Autres oeuvres par Icarus...
Self loathing

A powerful master Frequently cloaked Obscured by half truths Demands masked as duty Though there is nothing lovely in…
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inequality

Take care In how you engage the battle of who can care less. though it may
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A day in August

There was a day. it was in August we visited your mother in the hospital. Afterwards we wen… to a beach side burger joint.
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Banquet

I want to have it all A full meal with all the flavors Of the single morsel You fed me
I Broke Something Beautiful

I broke something beautiful I had prior commitments I was not free to live out that fantasy
The way to a man's heart is...

The way to a man’s heart Is through his stomach Or so the saying goes But things are seldom So simple as that
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Self Determination

Self Determination It’s never free There is always a cost Self determination Requires
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What have you done?

I’m not sure whether I love or ha… The me I am because of you You reminded me How good it felt To feel without reserve
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Back turned

I never told you a lie I was honest from the start You knew about my wife You knew who I was You accepted the facts
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Vampire

Nothing to see in your Reflection The only life you possess Is what you Devour
The Life of the Party

After the party Red solo cups and used rubbers filled with unrealized potential, liter
One year ago

One year ago We were nearly lovers One year ago The closest of friends One year ago
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Over the hill

When I got over the hill the girls hooted and I skated down the fun side of the arched bridge over the river. Carving hard
The hustler

What are you selling Everybody is That thing that you have That’s icing and fizz Every encounter
Greatest moments

In this life We have moments Both good and bad We have them all But the best moments



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