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Victoria Roberts
Dec 29, 20231 min read
The End
Be gentle with me, reader As I write the final lines For there’s pain behind this smile; It’s hard to say goodbye To the world I’ve...
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Victoria Roberts
Sep 11, 20231 min read
Spaces
They say he died a hero.
They say “Man! What a guy!”,
But all I see is his empty chair
And I still don’t understand why.
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Victoria Roberts
Aug 25, 20231 min read
Rainbow
Be the rainbow on a stormy day,
A splash of color against the gray;
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Victoria Roberts
Jul 5, 20231 min read
Plans
I wonder if the spider plans Before she spins her silken strands To create a masterpiece Between the branches of the trees. I wonder when...
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Victoria Roberts
May 24, 20232 min read
Storms
Mother tell me, Mother tell me: What is this thing you call a storm? Why does our house shake and shudder? Why does rain fall when gray...
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Victoria Roberts
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Outcasts
You cast me out. I’m broken seed; More likely to become a weed. And so you trod me underfoot; Cast me to abandoned earth. I forgive you...
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Victoria Roberts
Mar 21, 20231 min read
You've Been Here
A completely different world. A road I've not taken. Normalcy is shaken. But You've been here. A mountain uncrossed. A wilderness...
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Victoria Roberts
Feb 17, 20231 min read
My Lord's Sonnet
Inspired by a sonnet written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, this poem explores the original verses from a different point of view.
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Victoria Roberts
Jan 24, 20232 min read
When Winter Lasted Forever
After feeling the sun’s warmth, I woke the next morning to the chill Of howling winds and cloudy skies. The first day of spring had...
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