In Our Heart

Where we will find the boy
colored by our dreams?

He used to cut yasmin
in the words

He wear our fears
in a red tulip
in his hands...

And the day that we met
he put his hut
in our heart...

Vali Tsironi
(from my poetry book "Amphorae's of the sea" 1996, IOLKOS PUBLICATIONS)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Smith Avatar
May 18, 2016 at 3:54 PM
A very lovely poem Vali. I hope you post more often...Tim
Tsironi Avatar
May 19, 2016 at 4:56 AM
Thank you very much Tim! I will try!
Alhemaidy Avatar
May 18, 2016 at 8:51 AM
Smooth lovely read.
Tsironi Avatar
May 18, 2016 at 9:04 AM
Thank you Abdullah!
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