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Poetry by Stanley Victor Paskavich

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The Pauper's Offer

   I have nothing to offer but everything to give,
just take my hand and we'll learn how to live.
There's more than the material things you clutch so dear,
let my love and...

Total views: 2,877

The Pit

    There's traps every day humanity can't see,
they're holes we fall into that won't let us be free.
Some holes existed before you and I,
others created by wondering why.
...

Total views: 5,075

The Power of Love

Babies will be born and they will grow.

They will have feelings yet some won’t show.

They will be taught without lessons to learn,

about how love is life’s greatest concern....

Total views: 2,054

The Price of Youth

 

I traded in my sneakers and shorts for bifocals and a cane.

The price you pay for losing your youth is such a terrible pain.

The things I did when when I was a kid now I’m...

Total views: 1,790

The Puzzle

Life is like a puzzle you work hard on it every day,

only to find it back in the box in the morning.

And when you finally do finish it,

they give you another damn puzzle....

Total views: 495

The Queen

I am the Queen, the Mother of heirs.

My body is perfect with long flowing hair.

I have my eyes wide open and see many things.

The King cannot blind me with treasures and rings...

Total views: 1,752

The Right War

    The war machine
The war machine
 Oiled by the blood of man
The war machine
The war machine
Consuming every flag it can
    
    The battles we fight...

Total views: 2,601

The Rut

  Did you ever feel life was slipping away?
and nothing was new when you met the next day.
You feel like life has became just a big rut,
and now you crawl and have forgot how to...

Total views: 2,195

The Shift

The Shift    
Man can soar like eagles
and drop bombs of fire.
He can fight for religious freedoms
or just for desire.
The world’s economy is falling,
...

Total views: 1,980

The Sleeping Self

    Time after time the visions we keep,
don't let us know that we are asleep.
Asleep to reality the endless dream,
that holds things of beauty and infinite things.
The...

Total views: 3,785

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