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Akrostik #4

Enigmatic is a word too often used by people trying to sound edgy, so I’d Rather not use it to put image to myself; for I am not a mystery, but Neither are my intentions clear as a pristine sea. I’m Earnest—as the name implies—but filled with apathy, my Sincerity is insincere and my minds are full of triviality, and Thoughts that I myself fear deeply, (but know me a bit and you might just see the) Dad jokes as a testament to my self-claimed joviality, and the Impulsivity that is my undoing—oh, how I need a remedy, Or maybe you’ll find out how music fascinate me, or how nostalgic I can be, or how I sometimes despise my identity, or how the things that bemused you are the things that amuse me; but for Now I just want to end this piece of poetry... rather nicely. 8 February 2019; A class assignment. The first of its kind, -@theredtension-

A Series of Haikus Adhering to the 575 Form in Some Way

After morning rain Sun shines peeking through the leaves My life stays at night Summer is among the sky Sweat is pouring from a burning skin Never felt this cold before Listen in the hall Gecko, gecko on the wall ! ! ! ! ! A class assignment. Oh how fun, -@theredtension-