Black Eyes

Each thought of you takes flight
like a raven in the night
and wings its way to dizzying heights
I would not have dared to try.
Like a silver-shadowed phoenix
you rise again anew, 
though I try each night to conquer
the dreams I have of you.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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