Legend (an acrostic poem)

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Leaving it all behind was going to be hard

Everyone knew her name, her story

Giving up everything to save their nation and their world

Eventually losing her left eye and arm in the dragon’s fire

Now she quietly sits in the town square every day and enjoys what sun there is

Determined to let her legacy pass into myth and…

Crawl (an acrostic poem)

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Can’t believe that gross internet myth

Really?  You’ll eat a dozen spiders as you sleep over your lifetime?

And to disprove this point I set up a video camera to record me sleeping

Watching the video, and we can see here that…wait, four, five, what the!!!!!!

Love of all that is holy!  I’m going to be…

Incomplete (an acrostic poem)

I stare into the distance looking for solace

Not finding any, not that I expected to

Carrying my weary soul, I trudge on

Ordinarily each step would bring me closer

Maybe that is just a myth I tell myself

People see me, but not the me I see

Let it all go, they say.  Let my soul sleep I say

Eternal bliss from the lack of solace

Terminal hope in the face of life

Every day I live without you I stare into the distance

Legend (an acrostic poem)

Looking around for the beast, Larkin held his sword tightly

Even though they said he was destined to slay it, Larkin was scared

Going deeper into the cave, the light began to take on a hellish hue

Eerie sounds came from every direction, announcing the beast was near

Now was the time to prove that prophecy was stronger than myth and story

Darcy found Larkin’s mangled remains adding one more verse to the…

Lust (an acrostic poem)

Losing sight as to what is important

Until nothing else matters

Satisfaction is a myth

Tearing souls to shreds