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Lydia Rae Bush Poetry

Tag: emotions

Hopes are heavy.

April 5, 2019February 9, 2022 Alphabet Ravine7 Comments

Hopes are heavy. That’s why we say that we get them up.

And I know that it seems easy,
but adrenaline rises in a rush
to transfer energy and perpetuate movement
when you’re faced with something grand enough
to be worth lifting hopes.Read More »

My feelings towards you confuse me,

November 16, 2018November 26, 2021 Alphabet Ravine11 Comments

My feelings towards you confuse me,
or at least they would
if I ever bothered to think about them.

I don’t.Read More »

Amour

November 9, 2018November 7, 2018 Alphabet Ravine4 Comments

She wraps the word up in French,
like a foreign language leaves her
one step removed
from the vulnerable truth-

she has a love in her handsRead More »

The Idealist

April 13, 2018January 19, 2020 Alphabet Ravine1 Comment

The phrases spew out of him,
ugly as ever.
He’s horrified,
wondering what’s dying inside
of this monster that breathes out this
fire that chars every
heart that will listen to
foul lilting phrases, all
ending as effortless
sickness spreads, severing
veins.Read More »

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