Get Your Premium Membership

My Voice Must Be Light As Air

We talk small in big spaces Leaving the words around us empty helium balloons floating Wasn't my voice atmospheric It's disappearing into the clouds My muffled thoughts, my meaningless mumbling Enter the room before me now lagging emotions left in the windowsills The sighs escaping my lips etching their homes in the fog forming on the glass Vanishing quickly these fleeting feelings And me always dragging behind

Copyright © | Year Posted 2024




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

A comment has not been posted for this poem. Encourage a poet by being the first to comment.


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry