A Tear

I cry a single tear
That lives on the lips
Of a seduced past
Mixed with a wish

Inside walls tower
Thick with stone
Depressed in nature
That thickens from my breath

Do you see this?
Understanding you say
Till the rose petals drown
From the whispers of a tear
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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