MIRRORS OF LIFE
THE HEART POEM
I MUST LOOSE MY HEART AGAIN
FOR WEEKS I HELD IT NEAR
IMPRISONED FROM ALL SEARCHING EYES
AS I PEERED OUT IN FEAR
FEAR OF LOVE TO HAVE AND HOLD
TOO MUCH FOR ME TO IMPRESS
UPON SOME OTHER SEEKING SOUL
MY TERRIBLE, TORTURED CARRESS
YET, WHO AM I TO JUDGE MY HEART
TO PREVENT IT'S AWESOME FLIGHT IN POEM
TO PERCHANCE FIND ANOTHER SOUL
OUT THERE, LIKE ME, HERE ALL ALONE?
ALONE, HEREIN MY FADING DREAMS
THAT I KNOW WILL NEVER COME TRUE
FOR WHEN ONE REACHES MY AGE NOW
THE GODS BECOME SO FEW.....
FOR IT'S YOUTH AND DREAMS THEY SEEK
AND MINE ARE ALMOST GONE
YET MY HEART TAKES FLIGHT FROM ME
AS IT LOVES TO LIVE A POEM
SO ONCE AGAIN I BID ADIEU
TO LOOSE MY HEART UPON THE WIND
AND PERHAPS TO WING BACK WITH MY HEART
A TRUSTED, LOYAL FRIEND.
THEPOETSKISS COPYRIGHT 2002 (11/30)
FOR WEEKS I HELD IT NEAR
IMPRISONED FROM ALL SEARCHING EYES
AS I PEERED OUT IN FEAR
FEAR OF LOVE TO HAVE AND HOLD
TOO MUCH FOR ME TO IMPRESS
UPON SOME OTHER SEEKING SOUL
MY TERRIBLE, TORTURED CARRESS
YET, WHO AM I TO JUDGE MY HEART
TO PREVENT IT'S AWESOME FLIGHT IN POEM
TO PERCHANCE FIND ANOTHER SOUL
OUT THERE, LIKE ME, HERE ALL ALONE?
ALONE, HEREIN MY FADING DREAMS
THAT I KNOW WILL NEVER COME TRUE
FOR WHEN ONE REACHES MY AGE NOW
THE GODS BECOME SO FEW.....
FOR IT'S YOUTH AND DREAMS THEY SEEK
AND MINE ARE ALMOST GONE
YET MY HEART TAKES FLIGHT FROM ME
AS IT LOVES TO LIVE A POEM
SO ONCE AGAIN I BID ADIEU
TO LOOSE MY HEART UPON THE WIND
AND PERHAPS TO WING BACK WITH MY HEART
A TRUSTED, LOYAL FRIEND.
THEPOETSKISS COPYRIGHT 2002 (11/30)
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