January 2014
Desert, Broken dreams. Frontiers of symbolic darkness. This is Land's end (not the clothing company) just sun, scorching summer's skin and in winter a cold that permeates bone. There's poverty everywhere- hunger, filth and rot... And it's January already (last night a hard frost fell) I live with my own stink, write, fingers numb and white- I'm not a Dr. Zhivago (there are no balalaikas strumming) Here, there aren't any depictions nor romantic drama. Only the real- this daily dying this damned desperation.
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azure warrior
I have been writing poetry since my late teens. My usual topics are: society and politics, introspection, spirituality, nature and relationships. I have achieved some modest publishing successess, including 3 chapbooks and 3 books. Among the writers...
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