My Little Cave

I don't want to die
just hide
in my cave
its darkness
enveloping
around me,
you,
I wish.
With its cold
stony walls
its jagged edges
are my soft surrounds
are my comfort
when comfort
is all I
need
all I've got
to stop the rot
its my one lust
my one damaged
hope
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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September 16, 2009 at 3:59 PM
A Beautiful Sharing... I need to be at a coffee house to hear you speak this one... Very Passionate Poet you are... Lovely MoonBee
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September 16, 2009 at 4:06 AM
Thank you for sharing Gareth. Love, Carol
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September 15, 2009 at 12:58 PM
beautiful
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