jrappah (48)in #writing • 10 years agoPre-Travel PonderingThere is something which changes the mind before traveling to a foreign land. As if in preparation, the mind renders…jrappah (48)in #poetry • 10 years agoDear Pain (Original Poem)dear pain, I'd trade you for pleasure if only she'd stay. I'm content to see her come and happy to see you go…jrappah (48)in #poetry • 10 years agoIn Memoriam of 2016 (Original Eulogy)In memoriam of 2016. You were a year. From start to finish, your sum is the increment of time occupying a calculable…jrappah (48)in #poetry • 10 years agoA Sheltered HeartA sheltered heart lives As an inmate of the chest But through a slit comes light For the songs of all things…