Ghosts

when I ran on empty
you filled my life
working around
what lays behind
days of heartbreak
and an eye that was blind
you touch my heart
and ease my mind

months of cold
and listless days
starting over 
all of that erased
once again, I pledge my love
letting all the ghosts abate
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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December 7, 2012 at 1:52 PM
OOOO... ghosts, this one is an interesting image...pd
Foulk Avatar
April 5, 2011 at 2:52 PM
loved this beautiful piece you wrote.
Dietrich Avatar
April 2, 2011 at 1:38 PM
good to get rid of those ghosties, and start anew. sounds like the start of something awesome.
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