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Poetry, writing and translations by K-M Skalkenæs

  • English poetry
    • 30 after thoughts (2021)
    • divisive / dismissive / missive (2018)
    • Light Requires Darkness (2018)
    • Seen From a Distance People Lose Their Eyes (2017)
    • Confessions of the Cold Light of Dawn (2014)
    • What Bits of Peace My Life’s Ensured (2014)
    • Poems Inspired by Paintings (2014)
  • Danish poetry
    • verden værker (2026)
    • De spor man efterlader sig (2017)
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      • The Rose Altar
      • The Shadow of the Future
      • The Land Which Is Not
    • Gustaf Munch-Petersen
      • naked human
      • The Lowest Country
      • Towards Jerusalem
      • Nineteen Poems
    • Edvard Søderberg
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Poems about disillusion.

Poems about losing one’s way and no longer being able to see the point of following the beaten path.

What if someone you love leaves you, and even for no apparent reason? Or maybe you just watch the rest of the world move on while you yourself feel stuck. Maybe you’re a poet in an age where nobody has the mental capacity for poetry since they are constantly distracted?

Maybe you had beliefs that were shattered and are now struggling to re-assemble your opinions from scratch.

What do you do? How do you cope with such circumstances? There must be a solution, but what can it be?

Tag: Disillusion

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17 Mar, 201516

New Poem: “Hold My Shadow – Have My Eyes”

Posted By K-M Skalkenæs

You might as well hold my shadow – it clings on tightly to you – it will not let you go but needs your smile to soothe it. You might as well have my eyes – they only see you […]

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