Jeffrey Sparks

Joined June 2022

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Adversity is kindling I choose to burn to keep my hands warm in winter ensuring my words will stretch beyond the years that turn my bones to dust.

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Panes of Glass
Permit me no grace if you can find me Arm cocked back, throwing stones at panes of glass Falling shards so sharp, they could cut the past
By Jeffrey Sparks11 months ago in Poets
Gemstones
I was your trapiche emerald the rarest variety of your favorite stone you held the spokes of my dark impurities and around your neck, I was never alone
By Jeffrey Sparks11 months ago in Poets
I am what I am not
I am not malice I am not evil I am not cruel I am not hate I am not a featureless creature Born and bred in the dark Salt of the sea, spread throughout
By Jeffrey Sparks11 months ago in Poets
Political Banter
Despite appearances that continually look promiscuously ambiguous I continue to align conspicuously contiguous with my constituents
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Red Woods
The cabin in the woods had been abandoned for years, but one night, a candle burned in the window. The clouds became dark, lightning began to flash along the horizon, and rain drops started to crash on the cabin roof in heavy sheets.
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Horror
empty shell
keep searching I think you’ll find not what you expect but an absence of light search all you want between here and near
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Not at home.
I am not home. Like I said, I am not home and I am not sure when I will be back. But even if I was there, you won’t find me there, if you really, sincerely, must ask.
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Summer Stand
I place the table near the street, and cover it up with clean white sheets. Then we both sit and ponder at who we’ll meet.
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Don't Give In (Reach Out)
**This poem is dedicated to you Meghan, and everyone else out there who struggles with mental health daily.** Devise a new rocket
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
The Most Dangerous Thing You Can Do
Bungee from a bridge, base jump off cliffs. Take the risk of dying from one minor slip. Eat blowfish and hold venomous snakes.
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Black Birds
I have a gift I call it a quilt But it’s not a quilt, it’s a poem instead Please watch my words come together to serve as my thread
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets
Be At Peace
Breathe. Silence. Patience. Now grab my hand and follow me. The ocean wants to hear you speak. Remove the cachet to reveal your true self: no despair,
By Jeffrey Sparks12 months ago in Poets

Jeffrey Sparks

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Panes of Glass

Gemstones

I am what I am not

Political Banter

Red Woods

empty shell

Not at home.

Summer Stand

Don't Give In (Reach Out)

The Most Dangerous Thing You Can Do

Black Birds

Be At Peace

Stories (153/0)