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Toughness lightens your voluptuous jaws with monstrous hunger to engulf human edifice of excellent creation . How could you maintain silky softness behind your stony of ruthlessness ? The sky above watches with tears…
Month: September 2017
Read Poetry: The Painter, by Theresa Pio
Originally posted on POETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film. :
? Birth – 3 years old Welcome darling boy, a body is born Made to love, made from thorns, A blank canvas, a rainbow glows A father’s love, cold as snow Masked in your light As your soul takes flight Paint your life, paint your dreams Paint the rainbow colour scheme Speak darling boy, the world still ages Silence speaks, silence rages Your Crayons of love express the talking Ignore the eyes of constant balking Let it beam through your hands Judging eyes don’t understand Draw it yellow, draw it blue Draw whatever in your heart feels true 4-8 years old Hush darling boy, the world still spins Listen to your voice within Mask your love with colourful poise Let it speak volumes to drown out the noise Hold your brush, canvas high Paint away, let colours fly Worry not your father’s hate Soon it will dissipate …
