Poetry: #105 ‘Til All You Lament Or Repeat (fade away in loss) (Used 13)
A selection from a personal collection: Used
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Preface
As this collection unfolds each week, I want you, dear reader or listener, to understand that no matter what you’re going through, what you’ve been through, there is an end—there is light at the end of the tunnel. Letting go of the past is only possible if you live in the present. Make the past history, learn what you can about yourself, at whatever pace is comfortable, and I promise your present will take you to a brighter future.
‘Til All You Lament Or Repeat (fade away in loss)
A broken soul haunted and forgotten he rose from the ashes tried to strangle her facets. And how they share the center even as his dreams come back; his high an expansive abyss unknown with only another's name upon the stone. He wants the flesh and yet he fails to capture her mind. And now he sits, her mind like putty and this is when he knows no more flesh is to be had. Silence breaks to a thunderstorm. Sit tight and watch as time flies by. Oh! Calm soul what have you done? The wish for flesh has only undone what has been. You thought you were ready and now you know you weren't. Too bad, too late; another secret to abate...
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Happy New Year, Craig! Thank you for Lighting a path forward through uncertainty 💖
Always trying to find the silver lighting even from poetry written from a dark place!