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Iron Fangs
FUCK ICE 3 (Iron Fangs)
Only the hands of desperate cowards
Cling so tightly, grasp this hard
Until every life blurs into one
Until we are the faces in the crowd
When it takes six pathetic slugs
To murder only one of us
They have to know their days are numbered
And coming to the end

Paul Clive
Jan 262 min read
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Pride
Re-pressed in this unnatural page
Flowers longing for their days
To shine beneath an equal sun
And keep the faith of founding sons

Paul Clive
Jun 6, 20251 min read
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Consumed
Consumed Hazel blooms of arcing thunder Level me in awestruck wonder Bought and paid for by her touch Sinking in and swallowed up...

Paul Clive
Jun 20, 20242 min read
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Clockwork Gardens
Perhaps there is no elephant No deeper truth No sacred whole No big picture No forest, only trees Wisdom an illusion No belly and no...

Paul Clive
Dec 7, 20231 min read
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A Pilgrim's Doubt
Moon-dripped reflections Fallen from favor The weight on these shoulders Still gazing at navels Plucking at strings In ivory chambers, I...

Paul Clive
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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