Goodbye

As the sand undulates from the shore
So do your emotions.

With each powerful wave
A little more washes away.

My heart is caught in the undertow.
It sinks deeper and deeper into despair.

I look up at the gull
Flying high and free,
And realize it has your face….
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Be the first to comment on this poem. Encourage this poet.

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace