Street roots. (Portland, OR) 1998-current, May 13, 2016, Page 13, Image 13

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    S t r e e t R o o ts •
M a y 1 3 -1 9 , 2 0 1 6
P age 13
Poetry
B rok en
by Wyman
Hurt many times
That is a festering sore in a heart
A strong weakness that swallows
the inner being of our souls
T h e W anderer
by Daniel Cox
Dreams of past
staring thru
a window
o fth e people once known
trying to relieve
the life that was shown
I wander the hills, lost and alone
I stumble thru endless fields of dreams.
I trek through a fantasy realm.
I imagine a troop of soldiers marching to their doom.
In the hot sand of the desert they march at double time
in their endless quest of desire
they drink and eat of the land without w ant..
but the land can only give up so much
before it takes back.
Is it true that you cannot buy love?
Sure, it is a denial of the mind
that keeps you there
u n su re . . ,
There seems to be always something missing
Will there be a time that
this life makes sense?
M aybe. . .
That what makes it fun.
To see thru all matters in the mind, and
maybe faith in the parallels of life that
there’s a new heart and love
that we find
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