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The Insider
http://theinsider1845.blogspot.com
This blog is all about poetry. I post my poems and other writer's poems that I find inspiring. This is a chilled out and relaxed blog so don't expect 10 posts everyday. Poetry is a process. Give it time.
Recent Posts
Eyes
I tried to live my lifeLike you never existedBut you alwaysShowed up on my doorstepAnd reflectedYourself in my mirror.I looked into my eyesAnd sawYou staring back.Each dark brown streakThat etched itselfInto my irisesWhisperedOf hands that had touche...
The Hourglass
I’m just a fool.Stupid.I smile thinking about you,Thinking about the heart ache,The pain,The snow that gently fallsBut delivers a brutal frostbite.My heart hurts!My insides are squirming.My stomach is forming knots.Tears lurk behind my eyes.Screams...
Walking on Heartstrings
You took my heart andPulled at every fiber and every string.I watched as I came undone again.As broken as they come,I let the chips fall as they may.You reached inAnd touched moments,Times and placesThat I let lie dead.I was perfectly okay with “de...
Burning tears. Fierce tears.
Wow. I haven't posted a poem in ions! I'm sorry. I just haven't written anything. Please forgive me. Here's my newest one:I’m finding empty glasses,Scattered around my roomAnd shattered in pieces.Where does yourHeart go after it dies?I keep shiveri...
From the Heart of the Fire
Inspired by Deuteronomy 9:10 (NLT).I was there,Forty days and forty nights,Forty hearts and forty fights.You held my handAnd I took out a knifeTo cut up the cloudThat covered my life.But life was just that sandThat slippedThrough my fingers.Those nig...
Do Not Go Gentle by Dylan Thomas
Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the light.Though wise men at their end know dark is right,Because their words had forked no lightning theyDo not go gentle into that go...

