“Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.”

— William Hazlitt

Patrick Patrick

The Stranger

Late is the hour, a serene night of reading inside
Jump to my feet, a witness to a movement of surprise
Slowly transcending my room of three candles lit
A fateful glance out my window, didn't well sit

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Time, Sweet Time

We have time, nothing but time…
Our years are young, nothing but time…
Days we rise, future bright in our eyes…
Breath by deep breath, future bright in our eyes

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Patrick Patrick

Afraid

into the dark i walk…
afraid i will be…
i wont lie to myself…
for things i will see

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