Heart

It's fragile it aches
it looks in the wilderness
always searching
it wants freedom
running like the wind
visits dark places
finds a glimmer of light
searches the depths
discovers the soul
finds hope
steady pulsating rhythm
beat to beat
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 12:44 PM
Another beauty. Love this simple but elegant free verse.
Babcock Avatar
March 17, 2019 at 12:56 PM
Thanks for your comment. love phyl
Sands Avatar
January 19, 2019 at 12:26 PM
So true! Wow this is well written. A favorite :)
Babcock Avatar
January 22, 2019 at 3:19 PM
Thanks for making Heart a fav. love phyl
Laurie Avatar
January 10, 2019 at 8:02 PM
Hello Phyllis … nicely written and touching in regard to what the heart can offer - thank you Phyllis - Lindsay
Babcock Avatar
January 19, 2019 at 12:14 PM
Thanks Lindsay. Down into very cold weather at the moment. Kid had the furnace go but luckily got it fixed quickly. In a deep freeze at the moment. love phyl
Babcock Avatar
January 19, 2019 at 12:14 PM
Thanks Lindsay. Down into very cold weather at the moment. Kid had the furnace go but luckily got it fixed quickly. In a deep freeze at the moment. love phyl
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