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Stormy night

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  Pale blue eyes    like a quiet lake on a cloudy morning   opaque and impenetrable    as it lacks depth. These eyes  are unlike yours,    who’s waters run as deep as the  North Sea    with its crashing white    waves on a stormy night.  Oh! How I’ve loved  and I’ve lived.  And lived and I’ve  loved. You  as a poet and writer,    a creator of symphonies in word.    Unlike very many others    who have powerful words  but weary eyes and hollow steps.    Their homes are not where their poems live    and their hearts are cold and steep,   their life a subversion of their real selves.  Yours are in spring, the steps    a rhythmic dance towards    your core self    unafraid as the lone warrior    at daybreak on the battlefield.  Your words, the sword   Your character, th...