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What do you know
Of jazz fingers
And rock 'n roll hearts?
Of fever dreams
And abstract art?
What do you know
Of mercury tears
And grenade cries?
Of paper moons
And crumpled skies?
What do you know
Of simple truths
And colourless lies?
Of stringless kites
And helpless goodbyes?
This poem is featured in FlightyWords 's "A Graveyard of Words" poetry collection. All of her poems are unique and self-standing, and she has so many collections it is very easy to get immersed into her words; there's just so much talent to be read.
"mercury tears" and "grenade cries"
This poet has a genuine poetic voice. A must-read for all poetry lovers out there.
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