Sircharlesthepoet

Poetry by Charles Joseph

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September 26, 2023

The Last Time My Heart Broke

I told her that she broke my heart. She chuckled. Continue reading

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September 11, 2023

Remembering

Birds in this marvelous skyI wonder if they would take me? To fly anywhere, I’d fly into my memory.The past is a warning of the wisebut to live these memories,adjust regretful outcomes,is an unconscious smile;a relaxation of the body so, I guess I’d rather be a fool. I like to Remember to flyto a past,… Continue reading

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September 7, 2023

Hymns on a Blank Page

Sometimes, what keeps me going is remembering that I’m not doing this only for me. Continue reading

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August 26, 2023

{DON’T} Pray for Me

Pray for those who wish malice against me. Don’t pray for me. Continue reading

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August 25, 2023

The Cap Rests

“Bust a cap” is a phrase used in Black American English slang to say that a gun has been shot. This poem is inspired by that phrase. Continue reading

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