FOR YOU...

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    • Kandrew
    • is so sorry she's been away so long! Trying desperately to catch up!

    FOR YOU...

    I HAVE BEGGED FOR YOU, YES
    ...MORE THAN ONCE.
    HAVING GONE TOO LONG WITHOUT YOU...
    I HAVE FALLEN TO MY KNEES
    IN A SACRIFICE OF PRIDE.

    SO REGAL, YOU ARE WORSHIPPED
    ...AND I HAVE EVEN DANCED FOR YOU
    TO THE MUSIC OF YOUR SOUL
    SEARCHING IN VAIN FOR LYRICS
    WORTHY OF YOUR RHYTHM.

    YOU HAVE BEEN SENT FROM THE HEAVENS
    FOR THERE WERE TIMES WHEN I HAVE PRAYED FOR YOU.
    I DID NOT BOW MY HEAD AND FOLD MY HANDS
    IN SILENT MEDITATION.
    INSTEAD...
    I STRETCHED MY ARMS AND RAISED MY VOICE
    FOR THERE IS NO SHAME IN ASKING
    FOR THAT WHICH RELEASES ME.

    ONCE...I SAW YOU...FELT YOU
    ...COMING.
    I LAID UPON THE EARTH
    AND I OPENED MYSELF.
    YOU FELL INTO ME AND I DRANK YOU.
    THE WARMTH AND THE WETNESS
    ...A LIQUID CARESS OF THE SENSES.

    YOU HAVE COME AND GONE MANY TIMES.
    SO UNPREDICTABLE YET ALWAYS WELCOME.

    ...RAIN.




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    Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.

    T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) American-English poet and playwright.

    Kandrew’s Poems (47)

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    Breathing Photograph 9
    Still 6
    Lost and Found 5
    I want to buy a gun. 5
    Loveball 4
    I Don't Know the Words 3
    I Stay 2
    A bed of broken dreams 1
    I rise 4
    The Me I Don’t Wanna Be 5
    A Perfect Stranger 6
    Back Pocket Lover 0
    Rwanda 1
    No Strings Attached 3
    My Ninjas 0
    Good Morning 0
    FOR YOU... 0
    Lies of Armour 1
    Ode to Jerry Garcia 0
    And So I Ride 5
    Birthright 3
    I did it to myself 2
    When I was a child 6
    Where are you? 1
    Reincarnated 2
    Death deceves 1
    Come meet her... 6
    MENSTRUATION ANTICIPATION 4
    Chaos 2
    Tossing Bones 6
    With you...when you're not here. 1
    how dare you? 3
    Redemption 3
    When will i learn? 2
    Selfish longing 2
    your shame 2
    One Night on Sunday Morning 3
    I Will Steel 5
    Personified Promise 5
    Aye Aye Captain 11
    Change 8
    Forgive Me, My Child 2
    What Could've Been 6
    The Great "I AM" 7
    God's Chosen Gift 11