Empty Chamber

with the only key
you open the door
to my heart

entering the empty chamber
you hang your love
on a hook

comfortable with the quiet
you whisper sweet words
pumping love through my veins

you close the door behind you
locking it from the inside
you remain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kendrick Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 1:36 PM
Nicely done verse. Keep writing. Sara
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