John Lawless Poet Acrostic

Nostalgia

Nostalgia hides within the hopes
Of the present
Sours as it passes
Tucks itself into cerebral
Alleyways
Lingers in fitful dreams
Grows as it ripens
Ignites the trembling torch of
Ageing's adolescence

12/1/2020

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Andrea Dietrich December 14, 2020 at 11:45 AM You nailed it, John. GOOD one.

Juliet Ligon December 12, 2020 at 10:06 PM Thought provoking poem. I especially enjoyed the last line.

Richard Lamoureux December 12, 2020 at 2:41 PM It is fun to get taken away by nostalgia from time to time.

Anne-Lise Andresen December 11, 2020 at 7:53 AM - lovely ... that torch must always burn, John - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)