• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Doormat Heart

  Doormat Heart His spine was so weak. He even apologized When he caused them to Stumble as he was walked on Like an old worn out doormat. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  A Better Man

  A Better Man The affection that Is nestled within your eyes, Pierces my heart’s best Defense, making me want to Be a better man for you. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Finding Rest

  Finding Rest There will always be More mountains left to summit And trains you just missed, But perhaps we find out true Contentment in restful hands. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Worth It

  Worth It No good love story Follows a straight and narrow Path to destiny. Perhaps all these tears after All these years, will be worth it. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Meeting Strangers

  Meeting Strangers I prefer my books Like I prefer my people, Plain, unassuming, And quiet, but filled with the Most interesting stories. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Apathetic Adieu

  Apathetic Adieu Like a passing train I missed by a few minutes, Or the sunrise I Slept right through, I let your love Pass gently out of my life. ~Evan James

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Technically Living

  Technically Living Like an addict to The needle, we strap our phones To our useless hands, And bury our lives in an Eternally glowing screen. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Rumors

  Rumors From false witnesses To honest reports, all are Intermingled in An indistinguishable Blend, and like kudzu, it spreads. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  World’s Away

  World’s Away We adorn our walls With books like leather bound rights Of passage into A kind of high society, But never see their pages. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Seedlings

  Seedlings Poems are not just For wiping away salt filled Tears and burying romance, But also for planting trees, And watching them reach skyward. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Beautiful Little Fools

  Beautiful Little Fools Hallelujah they Were not foolish but were brave. The future is carved In the stones of flesh that will Refuse to accept abuse. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Effective Immediately

  Effective Immediately A swift kick in the Stomach that leaves you gasping For fleeting life breath, Appropriately disguised In such a business-like phrase. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Patient Heart

  Patient Heart Perhaps it is far Better that he did not find Love right away, Silence in a symphony Only adds to the romance. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Prudence

  Prudence I tried to accept Everything without prudence, And I found I was Only a cow grazing on Lotus flowers and hemlock. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  The Raven’s Stone

  The Raven’s Stone Hear the bell tolling In the distance beckoning You to come watch life Wretched from a body that breathes The same air with the same lungs. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Tricks We Trade

  Tricks We Trade Here we congregate To barter with our sins, Praying that God Could love stiff and stale hearts. At least Jesus fed the poor. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 6 years ago

  Rainwater

  Rainwater From Niagara Falls To the Red Sea, from the Nile’s Silt laden delta To the gold Pacific coast, It is all just rainwater. ~Evan James~

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 7 years ago

  My Belle

  My Belle I do not want a Sylvia Plath. Her books Are fine enough for me. I want this wilting flower To nourished by the rain. ~Evan James~ Photo Credit: Woman1907

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 7 years ago

  Stained Glass

  Stained Glass I have said I’m fine So often, I may truly Start to believe it. At least a shattered stained glass Window is still colorful. ~Evan James~ Photo Credit: 422737

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• evanjames (54)in #poetry • 7 years ago

  Mountain Breeze

  Mountain Breeze Breathed from the depths Of desolate solitude, Her air filters down To dance upon my bare skin, Igniting my rogue spirit. ~Evan James~ Photo Credit: _photo

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