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Come To Bed With Me – A Poem
come to bed with meturn off the lightstrip the shirtfrom your back don’t fusswith the sheetsi always leave themin a tangled mess fluff the pillowsand get comfortable let me kissyour forehead let my bodywarm your body let my heartbeat sync with yours let my breathshare your air —Theo Sterling, 2025
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Coffee Shop Family, a Poem
Timid creatures meeting nose to toes, your little hands shy, as they reach across the open cafe air, to touch the fur of some soft stranger. Bashful attempts of courage and charisma, your family of dark hair, and bright eyes delights in the excitement of meeting someone new. Sterling, 2023
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Poetry Advice From A Wannabe Poet
Writing poetry is a deeply personal and rewarding experience for me. It allows me to express my innermost thoughts, ideas and emotions in a creative and meaningful way. Whether you’re a seasoned poet looking for a new spark or just starting out, experimenting with different forms and poetry techniques can help you discover new ways…
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The Future is Forever Unknown: a Poem
Twilight strikes and the world ignites, born into a family of complexity the future is forever unknown. Shaky steps and muttered words I marched headlong into destiny, or complete confusion. Six years boxed within four walls I grew, I learned, I existed, and experienced the short river of childhood where the waves were rough, the…
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Memories of the Sailor: a Poem Inspired by Frozen in Time
Our heads held high in glory, with three years of food we sailed failure nags only weak minds. Is this writing history? A whaling ship waves farewell, isolation settles in the world turns to sheer whiteness. Why am I feeling dreadful? My toes are stiff in my boots, the sense of touch has vanished just…
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The Night and Love: a Poem
Oh how sweet and foul love is, in one moment; happiness in the next; awful sadness. But I will never give up the love we share for each other. You are the only reason the stars in my night sky shine, and the moon pokes its face out. You are also the cause of my…
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