Most Anything

Spend a night single
Spend a night sober
Then spend a night
Alone
Stranger...
Than what?
Ur-self
Ur-love
Ur-vanity
Can't always spend
A night
Alone
Hiding tears
Boy's on their knees
Begging
Forgiveness
Lies and pity
Loving that thought
Of spending
A night spent

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poem by Aric Wilsie
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Day's Like Today

Day's like today
When only memories remain
Oblivion seems so near
As entropy finally catches up
All the cracks begin to show

Days like today
Make the beginning seem so slow
And one step removed
Is ponderance following closely
Thinking of forgotten dreams

Days like today
Mark the absence
Of temporal comfort
And all the simple pleasures
A life can give and take

Days like today
Are fresh and new

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poem by Aric Wilsie
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