I awoke at midnight…
no one to tell.
Then thoughts found feelings…
as my conscience dwelled.
There deep in my eyes…
two tears did swell.
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Two Tears
Love is a Chimney r̷e̷v̷i̷s̷e̷d̷³
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Love is a chimney,
still on earth.
in toil and cry,
we are birthed.
the cradles they rot.
mom and dad
they died.
Love is a chimney.
still reaching for sky.
…
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Shakespeare & Me & Aerosmith (Week 27)
Twelfth Night
…
Willy `•.
“If this were played upon a stage now,
I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.”
…
Aerosmith ▪︎`.
“And now that I’m alone
all I have is emptiness
that comes from being free
What could have been love
will never be”
…
Me `’.,°~
Guys…
I know that emptiness…
its echo…
don’t build a house here…
the story ain’t done…
…
Joel 2:25
“And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten”
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Shakespeare & Me & Radiohead (Week 26)
from The Merchant of Venice
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Willy `•.
“O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!”
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Radiohead ¡!¡
“She looks like the real thing…
She tastes like the real thing…
My fake plastic love”
…
Me `’.,°~
…empty is fake—
lightweight…
I lived it—
paid… to wait.
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suᴉʍ sʎɐʍlɐ ʎʇᴉʌɐɹɓ ʇn𐐒
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Shakespeare & Me & The Allman Brothers (Week 25)
Henry V 🎭
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Willy `•.
“Every subject’s duty is the king’s
but every subject’s soul is his own.”
…
The Allman Brothers ♭:-
“You got to let your soul shine—
shine till the break of day.”
…
Me `’.,°~
No crown I need…
nor strong drink…
lovelight within—
my soul won’t sink.
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The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord… — Proverbs 20:27 t…
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Shakespeare & Me & Bob Dylan (Week 24)
Antony and Cleopatra
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Willy `•.
“There is a world elsewhere.”
…
Bob ..^..
“Seen a shootin’ star tonight—
thought of you
You’re tryin’ to break into another world
The world I never knew”
…
Me `’.,°~
Spinnin’—
the world… I knew it—
just late to it
…
Jeremiah 8:20
“The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.”
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War — A Poem (From Bethlehem)
A video poem by Paul Calvert…
Hey yall…
This is from my friend Paul—
a Christian radio journalist…
Middle East commentator…
and a really good poet—
living in Bethlehem, Israel.
Lived stuff…
He’s also got books available on Amazon.
Check him out… I love his poems
It’s a video poem 👇 of him speaking it
https://rumble.com/v788nxi-war-a-poem.html
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Also here’s a link to Paul’s books on Amazon 👇
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✦ Shakespeare & Me & Zach Bryan (Week 23)
The Winter’s Tale
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Willy `•.
“There is a fire in mine ears.”
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Zach Bryan :::
“So let me go down the line…
Let me feel it all…
Joy, Pain, and Sky.”
…
Me `’.,°~
Mine.
Hers.
PyroHearts.
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Jeremiah 20:9 (NIV)
“But if I say, ‘I will not mention His Word
or speak anymore in His name,’
His Word is in my heart like a fire,
a fire shut up in my bones© 2026 Bryan Loia Hudson. All rights reserved.
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Shakespeare & Me & Sixx:A.M. (Week 22)
As You Like It
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Willy `•.
“Sweet are the uses of adversity.”
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Sixx:A.M. ♬…
“There’s nothing like a trail of blood to find your way back home…”
…
Me `’.,°~
Pain—
is the map.
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“It is good for me that I have been afflicted…
that I might learn thy statutes.”
— Psalm 119:71© 2026 Bryan Loia Hudson. All rights reserved.
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Shakespeare & Me & Ben Howard (Week 21)
Love’s Labour’s Lost
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Willy `•.
“A light condition in a beauty dark.”
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Me `’.,°~
…that light in a shit storm…
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Ben Howard !i¡-
“Keep your head up, keep your heart strong.”
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Isaiah 45:3
“I will give thee the treasures of darkness…
and hidden riches of secret places…”© 2026 Bryan Loia Hudson
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Heart of Loia `'.,°~ 