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Full pieces and selected drafts from the poetry side of the desk.

Poem

Harm

Someone wearing masks of care, yet weaving harm in disguise, A false protector's guise, hiding shadows in their eyes. They speak of safety, but cast a silent, cruel lie... The truth lies beneath, waiting to be seen by the wise. Their words like sugar, sweet to the taste, conceal a hidden bite, A whisper soft, yet deadly, in the shadows they fight. They craft a web of comfort, spun with threads of deceit, Unknowingly to you, it's a pattern they repeat. Beneath the surface, secrets lie down where the numbers go, A burning silent ache that only the predator will know. They wear a mask of kindness, to make your defenses blind, Leaving nothing but a cold and calculated trap behind. Beware the false embrace, the guise of gentle grace, For truth may be found in the chasm of blank space. Only those with eyes that see beyond the deception and lies, Can look past the mask and claim the ultimate prize

Vibe: Suspenseful, cautionary - Falsehoods and masks

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The Fall Of The False

You thought your shadows could conceal, The horrors from a heart made of steel. A throne of pain and pity, so cold and obscene, Built on bruises, blood and a battered machine. Your hands, stained with grief and regret, Hold the darkness you can't offset. A monster costumed in pretty little lies, A caricature of the thing you despise. Shadows whisper and shadows see, The depths of your inflicted misery. No fallacy can hide your rotten core, The victim's heart changed forevermore. The weight of sins written into your code, Corrupted beneath a false abode. But the victim one day will see the truth unfold, Their story will paint a story untold. A false prophet of community and care, Your crooked mask, now broken beyond repair. The truth erupts from shadows once concealed, The myth of a friendship now truly revealed. You bled them dry for status and gold, Trading their trust for the power you hold. A hollow collector of praise and of cost, Counting your gains while they count what they lost. The veil is lifted, shadows cast aside, Truth stands revealed, no place left to hide.

Vibe: Catharsis, revelatory - confrontation of truth, purge of lies.

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Even The Broken Are Whole

When darkness falls and shadows creak, And your heart feels heavy, tired, and weak, Remember darling, the stars still gleam, Even in night’s most silent dream. For every storm that rages near, There’s calm within, a voice sincere. A strength deep down, fierce and true, A light that always comes shining through. You are a fire that cannot burn out, Burning brighter through every doubt. Even when the world feels cold and grey, You battle through it, come what may. Hold tight to hope, let courage grow, For every wound will heal and glow. And perhaps in time, you’ll see, The path ahead, your victory. So rest, my dear, and mend your soul, Remember, even the broken are whole. For you are more than pain and tears, You are a warrior, through the years.

Vibe: Comfort, strength - Encouraging resilience and self-acceptance

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The Vault Born Spirit

Today we mark your many years, A vault-born spirit conquering fears, My darling, in your armor worn, A survivor from the day you're born. With patches stitched and memories spun, You step beyond the vault's cold run, Into the wasteland’s endless sprawl, A fearless hero, standing tall. Your gear bears scars of time and strife, A testament to your rugged life, No ghoul, no radrat, could slow your pace, You face the wasteland, no fear to brace. Through dust and ash, through right and wrong, You forge ahead, forever strong. Your courage shining, fierce and bright, A beacon in the endless night. So here’s to you, to roads uncharted, To wasteland dreams, unbroken, guarded. With vault gear on, relentless, free... No beast or rad, could stop your spree.

Vibe: fallout, inspiring - A celebration of strength

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Unbroken

In the hollow silence, my soul screams for room to breathe A storm unleashed, thoughts the static refuses to sheathe. Fragments of my spirit, shards of broken light Scatter like stars torn directly from the night. Pain claws like shadows in a midnight hunt, Almost like my continued existence was an affront. But I stand, unbroken, defying the storm’s decree, A crimson phoenix of ash, rising relentlessly. Chaos rages, wild, uncaged, a beast unleashed, Yet within my soul, a raging fire’s been released. Burning fiercely, bold, loud and free, A shattered heart that refuses to flee.

Vibe: Intense, catharsis - Resilience in darkness

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The Echo Of Your Song

No fault of yours that you chose to walk away, my heart just built a home where you would never stay. You are the sunlight that spreads with each passing year, and I am but the shadow, watching you from here. I do not blame the bird that finds a further sky, I only miss the song it sang when passing by. My love remains, untarnished by the lonely miles, a quiet, constant flame in the absence of your smiles. It hurts that you can never return the love I send, but I will hold you gently in my thoughts until the end.

Vibe: Bittersweet, heartbreak - Quiet devotion and understanding

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Our Story's Just Begun

I've never spoken of love so true, A bond that’s steadfast, pure, and new. No matter where life’s paths may go, My heart is yours, this I know. Through every dawn and setting sun, I feel that our story’s only just begun. Together, strong, we’ll face each new day, Forever best friends, in love’s sweet way. For in your smile, I find my home, With you, I never need to roam. This love we share will always be, A guiding light for you and me.

Vibe: Love, friendship - A love letter

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The Paramedic

My father, the healer’s heart, With courage fierce, a noble part. His spirit’s strength, a guiding star, Forever near, though afar. In silent nights and breaking dawn, He answered calls, his duty drawn. With steady hands and stubborn will, He stood unshaken, calm and still. A beacon bright in darkest hour, Defying storms that sought to overpower. His heart, a fire that softly glows, A lighthouse through life’s cruelest, wicked blows. With courage born from every quiet spark, I find my footing through the deepest dark. A silent hero, brave and true His spirit’s light saw me through.

Vibe: love through grief - A tribute to a father

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