What I thought was a smile

Sigh
how to write with such a meaningful title
i guess it all started with a simple smile
that smile so gentle and oh so sweet

how to define
something so divine
the way those lips felt
and to know how they feel

made that smile seem oh so real
to be crushed with a smile oh so sweet
when all it was, was a grin of deciet.

poem by Cameron Brooks
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Ode to the crow

Ode to the crow
that finds its way
to fly straight home
on this most terrible day.

Through gusts of wind it takes flight
through rain and storm
through dark and light.

We cower down at the sight of bad weather
and it lands when its done
not missing a feather.

We act as though the world revolves around us.
yet when the finger is pointed
all we do is gripe and fuss.

we set our traps of jealousy
to capture which we yearn most

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poem by Cameron Brooks
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