A Dream

I lay peacefully
Dreaming
But dreams
Turn to nightmares
I toss
I turn
Losing my grip on reality
I am alone
Where is the world?
My eyes open 
I am relieved of the nightmare
Only to find 
That the loneliness continued
I am alone
    All
      Alone
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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April 21, 2013 at 8:12 PM
Sophie., Congratulations with your Featured Poem of the week :-) it has been an honor spotting your poem on the soups home page. Take care, and have yourself a lovely- GOODNIGHT **LINDA**
Austin Avatar
April 17, 2013 at 12:03 PM
Caught between the rock and the hard place. Sympathy. Congrats on the selection. daver
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April 16, 2013 at 4:53 PM
Sophie. Stopping by to wish you a nice warm welcome to the Poetry Soup. Wishing you the best in your writings. I hope you find this community one of the best here on the net. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets, and myself? If you ever want or need feedback on any given poem, please feel free and look me up by clicking on my name anytime you see it.. Luv~*~SKAT
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April 13, 2013 at 10:17 AM
Sophie, thank you for your fine poem. - Welcome to P-Soup - Hope you will get much pleasure to share your poems here with us. - Good luck! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
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April 12, 2013 at 4:38 PM
Very nice piece.
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