Hold On, My Heart

There, 
the blush upon my cheek
brilliant red 
           evading my lips from speak
but sensations throughout my body rise
and love unsaid 
           is only delusion and lies
and every heartbeat,
 breath, ligament and sinew
embraces the heart's obsession 
           over you.











Capture That Emtion
Nina Parmenter's contest
2/11/19
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Scars Avatar
September 7, 2019 at 2:26 AM
so beautifully expressed dear DM, lovely rhythm and rhyme too...as love lives on...Thank you for your participation and congratulations on your placement :)-luloo
Michael Avatar
February 11, 2019 at 1:41 PM
Heart is the culprit... it's reasons your motive...Nice one DM Babbit
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