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Incapacitated | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Rigidity abstracts the image of us. Boldness becomes submissive to coyness. The juxtaposition of the words. Presents impossibility with your name. Between conception and action. I have not able to articulate my feelings. If I could, I’d orchestrate. Between me and you.
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Dilemma | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Thinking to the point of mumbling. Over apparitions of you. You and those eyes that hold heaven. The galaxy that unravels in your pupils. My heart stays suspended. Day after day hiding feelings gets harder. It’s almost like my heart is in a glass house. Back in Oakland&...
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Last Words | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. I knew they were no good. Not the kind of people you’d want for friends. I could see it in their eyes. Their devilishly deceptive grins. 8220;Awww mom, stop worrying”. You told me you’d be just fine. I knew better however. I begged you not to go,. You wouldn’t stay.
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Boredom (Freewrite) | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. It’s on lazy days like this. Inspiration doesn’t call forth action. Thoughts lay powerless in their. What sad state is this? The writer with no words. The once agile vocabulary. Reduced to bumbling fragments. The once razor sharp intellect. Just isn’t cutting it. Blog a...
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Coffee Shop (Part 1) | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Coffee Shop (Part 1). Taking a second to look up from my double mocha. With two shots of chocolate syrup,. Just the way I like it. I noticed her honey brown hair. Of the world’s most alluring smile. Being that I’m just too cool. To be caught staring. No, not me. Sanctio...
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get it | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Sometimes the words hold no mysterious power. Nothing’s hard hitting, head splitting, or tugs at the heart. The hardest part is realizing my vernacular dysfunction. The assumption is that this is what I do, it should be easy. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are commenti...
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Aquatic Treachery | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Once again I sit confused. Wondering what’s going on. Self reflection doesn’t reveal me. What I see is another. I’m missing a shadow. Does anyone see it? I fall deeper and deeper. Into a sea which I don’t want to leave. Although the currents are pulling at me. You are c...
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Flipped Love | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. Note: 2 Part poem. Read from the top line down, and then read from the bottom line back to the top*. Until I met you. Never felt this way. Never saw the light. Illusion and reality combined. You left me so unsatisfied. Every time we spoke. I couldn’t help it.
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Getaway | Vernacular Dysfunction
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Attempts to recover my lost multisyllabic gumption. 8220;The Call”. Can I Love You? Coffee Shop (Part 1). Coffee Shop (Part 2). Could I Hold Your Heart? Temptation of Love (B-Side). Untitled (Magnetic Poetry Kit Freestyle). Before “I Do”. I spend days of my life. Swallowed up by anger. So much pent up rage. There’s simply no consolation. For the evil inside of me. I’m hating here I am. I’m loathing what I do. The stench of my disgust. Causing my optimism to suffocate. I have no idea what’s happening.
