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Armchair Poet

By garycwh

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love, environment and etcetera anything near or far provides the longing of freedom whether in the mind or body the perfect picture for the words to the flow of poetry of the armchair poet sitting in his fortress each vivid emotion is tryingly etched into words denying justice to the beauty of life as if the frog in the well had turned philosopher and the far bounds of the universe limited by a stroke of literature how could the hearts that are touched by these words could in turn be freed into the infinite depth of the mind when the pens are tied to the table and the poet to the chair release it and you can feel the unyielding delicateness not unlike the rain that shapes the mountains or the whistling wind that carves the stones through its delicate prances and metrical dances its shapes much more than fantasies or dreams a lot more than it seems....written back a long time ago when i was figuring out why i was into poetry... Written November 30th, 2001 © on Nov 29 2001 08:30 PM PST   18 • 0 • 14

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"love, environment and etcetera anything near or far provides the longing of freedom whether in the mind or body the perfect picture for the words to the flow of poetry of the armchair poet sitting in his fortress each vivid emotion is tryingly etched into words denying justice to the beauty of life as if the frog in the well had turned philosopher and the far bounds of the universe limited by a stroke of literature how could the hearts that are touched by these words could in turn be freed into the infinite depth of the mind when the pens are tied to the table and the poet to the chair release it and you can feel the unyielding delicateness not unlike the rain that shapes the mountains or the whistling wind that carves the stones through its delicate prances and metrical dances its shapes much more than fantasies or dreams a lot more than it seems....written back a long time ago when i was figuring out why i was into poetry......"

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