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Nowhere
She waits for twelve more minutes,
Raindrops touching the glass windows.
She sits on a bench watching,
People wait for their chosen flights.
Beyond the glass pane she looks,
How the wind collides with the rain,
How he comes without a note,
Walking slowly towards her soul.
The rain continues to pour,
How every wish hopes to come true,
"Where do I go now?" she asks,
While he welcomes ...
Monday 9th July 2018 4:21 pm
Candle
A spark lit up
A small, thin matchstick,
Gently rubbed from
A matchbox's wall.
Cursed at the fire
That burns a frail wick,
Drilled tightly into
Candle of false hopes.
Glimpsed the beauty
Of radiance and awe,
A fleeting light
To bleak, weary past.
The dancing flame
Slowly melts and hurts,
The paraffin
Where homeless hope lives.
It brightly shines,
As it ghastly burns,
Soft...
Monday 12th June 2017 3:24 pm
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