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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Apr 30, 2018, 11:56 AM UTC

[Poem] - Remembering Tears in Paradise

Hello. I wrote a poem some months back called Paradise is Crying, in which I told a story of a person visiting a so-called "island paradise" only to discover that even in such an idyllic place there…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Apr 14, 2018, 1:41 PM UTC

[Poem] - Passed

I've tried to explore this theme of time and how it affects us, how it defines the direction of our lives in certain ways. This piece is another attempt. If you'd like to read some other poems I've w…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Apr 8, 2018, 1:58 AM UTC

[Poem] - The Glowing Flower

I have been under the weather recently, which has affected my ability to write as often as I'd like. I did manage this particular piece, though unfortunately my voice is not up to a recitation--perha…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Apr 2, 2018, 1:58 AM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - My Best Friend

This poem could be treated as a companion to one I previously posted, called, "My Friend." My Best Friend I've heard your kind words, which so eloquently, Express how you feel about our friendship an…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 31, 2018, 11:01 PM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - My Truth Is Ice

Here is a piece that I feel continues to explore the selfish nature of a character. The voice in the poem is that of an unashamedly selfish character, unabashedly sharing his thoughts without the nee…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 31, 2018, 2:36 AM UTC

[Poem - With an Update] - Who Is It?

I thought I would re-post an older work, but now include an image that I found that I liked and that seemed to relate to the poem. I hope the community will agree that there is at least a bit of new…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 30, 2018, 1:25 AM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - Heart's Desire

I know these words come from my heart, And are marked with that sincerity, That takes my roughened speech apart, And revises it for clarity. Feeling magnifies my phrases, Whose syllables are mean, An…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 29, 2018, 12:30 AM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - Obey!

That instinct to community, That holds us in its' sway, That basic instinct driving us, To live a certain way, Caring not for loneliness, But taking up the chains, That bind us into unity, So no indi…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 28, 2018, 1:55 AM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - The Over There

My eyes have seen the many ways, The living answer when I call, To bring an end to all their days, And wrap them in my pall. Some in wonder, some in fear, Some pass in sleep, and some awake, Some wit…

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bhmcintosh
@bhmcintosh Mar 27, 2018, 1:35 AM UTC

[Poem - With Recitation] - Tick Tock

How cruel the clock, how pitiless, That ticks and tocks away, How dark my fate, how hideous, When the clock takes you away. How honest, time, but so unkind, To certify the count, But still I try, wit…

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