Teresa Harr-Pena Poet Free verse

Instant

In an instant

All was lost

There was agony

Love was left behind

Hope was useless

Wishing seemed worthless

Nothing to gain

So, here I sit

A nothing

In nowhere

Searching for anything

To become someone

Just so it can be gone

In an instant

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Vince Suzadail Jr. November 10, 2008 at 7:01 PM You are as far from this poem as George Bush is to leadership. God Bless. Vince

Sharon Winter November 10, 2008 at 8:34 AM You are never 'a nothing'. Only feels that way at darkest times. Believe it or not, all you are going through will most like make for a more brilliant and beautiful tomorrow. Hang in. love, Shar