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Waiting
I’m waiting for you Alone in this noisy room My coffee growing cold Numbering the lies you’ve told To me and all the others Such a faithless lover Yet I’m still waiting Waiting for you What will you do? If … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged delusion, Faithless, hope, loneliness, Love, lover, unrequited love, waiting
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Forgotten Afternoons
Sweet forgotten afternoons You don’t recall But pressed within my memory book I see them all The way the light fell Through the leaves Upon your hair And the messy, noisy children Running everywhere And how you’d say “This season … Continue reading
Assassin
Lone citadel You were the assassin Of my heart Your weaponry Ancient swords Cutting too deep You wait so long In perfect stillness For the kill My heart breaks And dies without The slightest touch My ghost watches As you … Continue reading
Posted in Fire, Poetry
Tagged assassin, death, departure, endings, ghost, heartbreak, loss, Love, sadness, unrequited love
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Spoken
A love never spoken Just a flower that’s pressed Still fragrant years later All tear drops unshed And in this we have bled We have bled A step never taken Given over to fear Remembering joys never known From words … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged denial, heartbreak, loss, lost love, regret, sadness, unrequited love, unspoken
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Bloomed – for Prompt 71 – Why Me?
I bloomed late And rather disconsolate Not inclined To intimacy or to Co-habitate But in those brittle years At any rate I rose my eyes above My fear and gazed I lived apart An owner of a fractured heart Too … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged betrayal, heartbreak, loss, lost love, poetry prompt, prompt, ruin, unrequited love, why me?
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False – for Prompt 68 A Smile To Remember
The false smile of a sometime friend Just pretend Glittering eyes Be careful not to over-analyse A breathless kiss A broken game is all there this And how you beamed while smashing all my hopeless dreams A soul apart Behind … Continue reading
Moments – for Prompt 62 Mamihlapinatape
Too precipitate the moments Wordless knowledge scattered here Like children’s toys left out In early summer’s rain Speak not to me Of half the truth Of courage yet Have greater proof While only these lost memories remain Too gentle is … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged desire, Dreams, fear, lost love, Love, passion, Romance, unrequited love, unspoken love
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The One
I wasn’t The One In the end it wasn’t me You took into your heart To hold you tenderly It wasn’t me And when she calls your name It isn’t with my voice It just can’t be the same There’s … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged choice, fantasy, heartbreak, loss, lost love, Love, rejection, the One, unrequited love
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From Paris With Love
The words spoke ‘with love’ But cut like a shard Meaningless words On a gilt-edged card From Paris with love So perhaps it is true It was love from a city And nothing from you Not words of a lover … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Water
Tagged belief, lost love, Love, pain, Paris, Relationships, truth, unrequited love
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