R B Seals Poems

In neighboring park, beneath the
sunlit, pink and white canopy
of the blossoming cherry trees
an older man bent and gray,
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Look ever forward, ever onward,
Strive to focus beyond the
Limitations of the immediate.
Seek out to experience the
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Beyond sand and shore,
vast waters of a mighty sea
spread out before Him;
its waves— spirited, steadfast,
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I always think of her no matter time of day
No matter the influences that come my way,
Though parted by distance and trials of day
She is with me no matter come what may.
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Don’t exactly know
When I fell from grace,
Nor—too—the wedding vows
That couldn’t keep pace;
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In pensive, anxious moments,
Across lips strained and silent,
I whisper the sweet syllables
Of her name and once more
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Electric showpiece in sequin cage,
Styled for show and all the rage.
Promoters little care how you feel
Or the life you lead that isn't real.
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Fly easy into the mourning sun,
Amidst the towering blue as one;
Fly with heaven's blessing in hand,
Onward high to destination planned;
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Placid lady—
Sitting on white-fringed bed;
Eyes, looking lost and vacant,
Often staring straight ahead.
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Surreptitiously, I
Gaze upon your face
Set in deep repose,
Offering scant clues of
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