Lune--Dolor

black white keys
cowed in  pain and hurt
great and deep 

years of dreams
sear by one's blind trust
spent by age


5/10/2020

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FLOW WITH THE COLLOM LUNE Poetry Contest
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Callus Avatar
May 19, 2020 at 3:50 PM
This lovely poem is a real mover of emotions, Eve. 'Dolor' s a very suitable title. ~ Congratulations on your deserved win. Hugs // paul
Kauffman Avatar
May 14, 2020 at 2:47 PM
Poignant and pensive, my friend. Congratulations on your win!
Krutsinger Avatar
May 14, 2020 at 2:14 AM
Congratulations on your deep winning missive my friend.
Rodrigues Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 9:41 PM
Can feel the pain! Nicely done, Eve! Congrats!
Delaney Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 6:53 PM
Yes when time runs out so do Dreams. congratulations on a fine write. SuZ
Watt Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 1:09 PM
Eve, you poured a lot of melancholy into a tiny space. Well done, and congrats ~ John
Mishra Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 12:07 PM
This is so pure, with the aging of dreams and keys. Congratulations! :)
Dietrich Avatar
May 11, 2020 at 8:40 PM
very poignant, just like I like 'em, Eve.
Proxenos Avatar
May 11, 2020 at 11:43 AM
Hi Eve, awesome philosopher and talented poetess is what you are. Love and hugs, Jennifer.
Chutani Avatar
May 10, 2020 at 10:48 PM
Eve, life's philosophy, hidden in these black & white notes. Deep. Best. Mohan
Chutani Avatar
May 13, 2020 at 6:44 PM
Coming back to congratulate you on a fine win.
Zahid Avatar
May 10, 2020 at 11:48 AM
Oh second stanza is so deep.. Love it
One Avatar
May 10, 2020 at 10:16 AM
Oh this is a deep one... Guess a lot of older people will relate to this one..
Agustin Avatar
May 10, 2020 at 6:50 AM
Thanks for this, making me somehow nostalgic. Thanks likewise for my placement in your recently-judged contest. Happy Mother's Day. God bless you.
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