Morning Roast

by John Doe

Published: Jan 8, 2026
Category: Urban

The bitter scent of roasted bean,
The quietest and darkest scene.
The world is still asleep in bed,
While thoughts are racing in my head.

A single lamp begins to glow,
The passing time is sweet and slow.
A ritual of warmth and grace,
To start the daily human race.

Emily Johnson

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John Doe

John is a contemporary poet based in the Pacific Northwest. His work heavily explores the melancholic beauty of rain-soaked streets, the aroma of morning coffee, and the profound silence of...

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