Athena King Poems

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1.
Monsters

There are many monsters in the world,
Some that grasp,
Some that bite,
But worst of all,
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2.
Halls

These halls hold sorrow and pain.
They are far from empty.
Just two walls running parallel,
Full of me.
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3.
Me

People tend to think that I am as strong as stone, but even the toughest diamond has its flaws.

People tend to think that my knowledge is as vast as the universe, but even the universe has empty parts.
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4.
Sunrise

The sun rises,
As always.
It does not care if no human is there to see its glory,
As it chases away the fears of the night.
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5.
Forest In Moonlight

Pine trees dance through the night
lit only by snow.
Their lower branches brushing the ground
Like a noble lady's skirts as she dances a broad and sweeping waltz.
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6.
Sustaining Sun

The sunlight is heavy and golden
It falls like manna
From
The Dome
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7.
Affirmation

I am a wanderer of worlds.
I have traipsed through the sands of time and knocked the dust off of my boot heels upon the doorstep of Fate herself.
I know every atom of my soul down to the base and have learned to love every crack and shadow.
I learned my body down to the particles of stardust that flow through my veins and the iron that makes my heart hard enough to exist and soft enough to survive.
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8.
Snowfall

A peculiar beauty is given to the fall of snowflakes-
The gentle dance of glitter upon the face of a velvet night
So strong that you feel it in your marrow-
Carried on the backs of softly swirling eddies of air
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9.
Letter To You

I.
Dearest little one,
I have tried for the longest time to forget that You exist.
To forget a time when I was
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10.
A List

1. A series of "no" chanted into the ear of night. Each one more. Choked than. the. last. Until they break my very heart.
2. I have been a coffin for a month. The only words my mother could speak when my older sister died within her.
3. If you knew how much I wanted to die you would let me. Lit up on a screen in the middle of the night that was not seen until the morning but for once it was not too late.
4. A three-inch binder filled to the brim. A binder that is filled with the reports a single person made about being bullied.
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