Jeff's Poetry

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21 poems · all collections

leprosy and an affliction

July 6, 2026 · Mood

thud, thud. stomp away and break your own bank. nothing registers but a glassy eyed look of bliss where the mind is snatched, the heart buried in some memory locked away from eager kids wanting
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the mind of a wolf and prey

June 27, 2026 · Mood

inside the belly of a wolf, i found odd companions - never did mingle with them in days when grass was green, though much in common i began to see of rushing wind, of howling grief, exuberance and depths of getting smashed,
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freezing time

May 8, 2026 · Mood

if i could choose one moment. what would it be? a snap shot of colorful moments, the brightest memory of that well traveled road - and it would not be, that mindless hedonistic empty callous chauvinistic glass eyed photograph. the life that everyone wants and that nobody wants. is truly a mystery when it is the nods of approval when gestures
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the midnight offering

April 29, 2026 · Mood

tip toe to the spot. a drop of blood, not too difficult. then the recitation of a million verses, to vow, to make amends, to become a child of darkness, when light has betrayed. but beneath light, a liar is found, who holds on the horns of a ferocious magical beast! thus i found myself hugging tight -
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the shooting star

April 23, 2026 · Mood

sometimes i like to follow the comet - chase the many heads and tails of mystery's universe. does she go out with a bang? or is it this forever silence between us; someone is not saying the full truth. i swear this is not perjury, it never
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little gods

April 23, 2026 · Mood

scream, it is an octave higher - then hear. the pattering of feet: sure way to have command over free will; made to sound more grand that what it is, and what it is, you're not going to want to hear this, shoo off if you're into that positive talk crap. i can't help thinking that too is a trap. a human's warped sense of who he is rubs at the wrong
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are you happy?

March 31, 2026 · Mood

reason commands, dictates, shoos the bus dashes across high mountains eager to drown the horrors of death whose yelling, screaming, beatings echo eerily around these vast canvas wrinkling, convulsing, it is not wanting to breathe
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time stamp

March 6, 2026 · Mood

on your forehead, try to wrap a turban around - slips off easily as to when and where, a carpet might just become magical. fly high, didn't the ride almost take off
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