Unseen Forces
To have a phobia
take control
& change
the way you feel
is to allow
an unseen force
alter
something real.
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phobia
Phantasmagoria
Let’s meet
in phantasmagoria
to compare
our phantasms & phobias
in philanthropic pathos.
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AcroPhobia!
Climbed high
Reached for the sky
At the summit
Sensed I would plummet
Down the abyss
To splatter the surface
Quenching me
And my acrophobia
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phobiphobia
a sad, sad life
spent in arrears
suffering from phobiphobia…
afraid of my own fears
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Something’s Under My Bed (Limerick)
something’s under the bed
I’m afraid it might be dead
worse if it’s alive
or it could revive
cover my head with the spread
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equinox—
lasting phobia
of meetings
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maybe i’m scared too
maybe i’m scared too.
to know that the seed inside me growing: you, my future.
is swallowed in your eyes.
my phobia.
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a claustrophobic charcoal canopy
clouds form a
claustrophobic
charcoal
canopy…
a smothering
sheet of
sullen
sky
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