Gone Are the Dreamers

Ashes of youth
all in a magic circle
evolve and fade
drowned in the rain.

Wind was a thin whisper
silken, sad, and uncertain.
A spark aglow became
a diamond-strung.

The kiss of emerald
to catch more glitter.
A star almost shining
where have all the 
dreamers gone.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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