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

— William Hazlitt

Patrick Patrick

Lost In My Thoughts

The flowers speak for me
With their colors so bright
Lost in my thoughts
I’m only able to write

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It's What I Live For

I want to forget those days
But I can’t— My mind it replays
Each decision— The thoughts of mistakes
And how it all makes my heart ache—

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Together Alone

When I’d shed a tear
It was you that wiped it away
When I was sad
It was you to tell me it’s okay

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Now, Let Me Go

As my mind would began to race,
And the confusion quickly set in
I knew of only one place,
It was a place I’d often been

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Every Dream Is Real

They’ve waited a lifetime,
Albeit, the years few
This hour sublime,
It’s which they pursue

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Forgotten Lore

Was it a moment of sanity,
Or had I gone mad?
Daring the near impossible—
Of painting Forgotten Lore.

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