Tag: innocence
member name: Vinay Benjamin
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February 08, 2009 01:18 PM EST --
Last Valentines', I recall with a hand written card
I'd invited a goddess to a date
Had lusted long and in the season of romance
The timing seemed appropriate
Hues of the roses abandoning . . .
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January 24, 2007 05:39 AM EST --
My mama, was my first Valentine,
Till I was five, and more,
Gathered me often in paradise of her lap,
While I nursed at her breast, secure.
My younger siblings, more robust than I,
Wondered . . .
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September 01, 2009 03:48 PM EDT --
The morning my father passed away, I was 7000 miles from home on a business trip. Till arrangements for return were finalized two days had gone by and the funeral was over before I could reach
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March 25, 2007 07:26 AM EDT --
((Dear friends in cyberspace - I'm attempting to make posters of some of my poems - your opinion would be invaluable. Thank you))
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March 31, 2007 03:53 PM EDT --
Pausing beside the oil on canvas,
Quintessence of a weeping child,
Contours of face, hue, tone of flesh,
Frozen essence of life.
Reaching out to touch the skin,
Fingers could its texture feel,
Or touch . . .
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July 10, 2007 12:54 PM EDT --
The comb of your fingers in my hair,
That roving stealth of your lips over mine,
That warmth of our hugs in drowsiness,
The twinkle of laughter in our eyes-
As rays of the rising sun appear, . . .
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February 16, 2007 10:00 AM EST --
Thoughts un-tethered when set loose,
Upon treasure chest of cloistered mind,
Delve through catalogued memories,
Unwrap, souvenirs covered with time.
Find the tooth fairy's silver coin,
For disfiguring . . .
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