Safari Arie » Poetry
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Welcome, my name is Arie Hoogerbrugge and this is the short story of my experiences that got me to this exact place in time. To friends, family and random interactions with people I am described as adventurous, interesting, unusual and definitely different compared to anyone else they have ever personally met.
Safari Arie » Poetry
6M ago
I’m tired. I can’t see my way forward [in this life] but I realize that there is nowhere else to go but forward. And I am not afraid of moving forward. But I feel like I am on a highway, and I ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
7M ago
An emptiness inside me that won't go away Years and years of desires Looking over the horizon as far as these eyes can see Feeling like the old man on the outside Hiding the little boy in the inside ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
9M ago
I fall to my knees I look away in shame I bury my face in my dirty hands Darkness rolls in The rain drops begin to splatter upon the earth Lightning streaks across the sky I confess, I confess, I ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
9M ago
Always alone Always have been alone In a crowd, I am even more alone Will always be alone Die alone Written December 10, 2022 I don't trust you I still feel empty ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
I know it was my words I didn’t mean for my words to kill What have I done Do you not know what I would do to take my words back I would climb the highest mountain I would dive the deepest ocean I ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
Would you soften her heart Would you soften her heart towards me If it is Your will Every night I whisper this prayer into the dark Every night I feel the loneliness If it is Your will The day is ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
Did you ever consider your words Any chance you considered the affect The affect on one’s heart Why would say those words yesterday only to throw those same words out with the trash today Your words ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
I still mourn the loss of that little boy I know I killed a piece of your heart To this day I never forgot No one would listen, no one cared No one fought for you and your heart You have to believe ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
My words sound just like yours My words have hurt so many My words cause destruction Who do I turn to Who will give me the words Who will show me the way Do you have the answers I seek Do you have ..read more
Safari Arie » Poetry
10M ago
Awareness of my brokenness The feeling of emptiness that never goes away The heavy breathing of my emotions Awareness of my emptiness The feeling of loneliness that never goes away Where did all ..read more