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Two Poppyseeds
Modern Poems · Spontaneous writing

Two Poppyseeds

March 2, 2022February 4, 2023 Annabel26 Comments

It is true that every time I write, I want you to be near. So close and so near, I'd drop two poppyseeds in both of your eyes, one is lilac-purple, another be Christmas-red, See they grow and bloom, pollinated by my gaze, showered first in morning rain then evening breeze, Next summer, I'll come… Continue reading Two Poppyseeds

Half A World Away
Modern Poems · Modern Spirit

Half A World Away

December 14, 2021 Annabel22 Comments

You are half a world away, standing right next to me, speaking silence in a dream, with lissome cherrywood and eyes as bright as sunlights on a stream. I scarcely believed one day I’d love, and to endure vicissitudes and changing seasons, But Love mimics not the falling fruit, from the withered December trees, but… Continue reading Half A World Away

Second Life
Modern Poems · Spontaneous writing

Second Life

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Annabel26 Comments

The twilight of your face, the unseen meadow in your voice, drew me to your eyes’spring solace. When we hear the din of our aloneness, When we risk the change that creates and destroys, Is this the last incarnation of a sacred living breath? I grieve the deleted passage, I regret the untold truth, It… Continue reading Second Life

Spring Epiphany
Modern Poems · Modern Spirit

Spring Epiphany

March 29, 2021December 13, 2023 Annabel13 Comments

Oh why is heaven built so far, And why is earth made so vast? I cannot touch the nearest star Which hangs afloat and greets me often. I was to be weaned from the light of shadows, They were to beautify my life no longer. What they call Fate, inexorable forever, I know it well:… Continue reading Spring Epiphany

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Welcome to the club! This is a mini poetry blog which documents a modern feminine journey. Through it, I would like to give an authentic human voice to the joy and bliss of this modern life, as well as the conflict and sorrow that are always just below the surface....

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