Lost Bird

when
the 
heart
is 
perched 
on a branch 
listening 
to some
music 
it doesn't 
want to hear 
and lets in 
that stranger 
it doesn't 
want by the door
it only wishes
for some mellow
wind 
to carry it 
to 
a better place.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Dietrich Avatar
February 26, 2011 at 12:19 AM
I sure know that feeling. VEry interesting way to say it with personification!
Onclaud Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 10:25 PM
soulful, expressive write, rushfa.. a reflection for the day! :) huggs
Roberts Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 9:47 PM
very nice
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