A Lovers Lament

A Lover’s Lament 

July and blue sky 
But alone in my cabin
A film of sorrow

When I first saw you
A soothing day in July 
I had faith in love.

How my seasons pass
I am an autumnal leaf
Alone on asphalt 

Blow incognito 
Lost my will to fly once more
 Soon I shall be earth.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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O'Leary Avatar
June 20, 2012 at 3:18 AM
Nice sequence... Terry
Hansen Avatar
June 20, 2012 at 7:43 AM
thank you Terry
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