Palm of a Hand

(For Poet's worldwide that have experienced a Poetry Contest) Human makes a Wish, and wonders… Will it come true? Asking of Whom? Dream catcher of mind, pleading prayer Will it come to fruition this time? Arrow blazes, note attached, Check to be cashed, Human desires written in print, Candles of green lit, Burning flame for abundance… Deadline to meet, trying of luck, 2 stamps for weight Envelope seals my fate, Seconds wasting away, Mailbox full Perfection of timing, calendar, massage for comfort, X marks the day Released with intentions perceived, Forecast of victory, Clear and Sunny 1176 hours of Hell, 7 weeks of handshakes, Mailman Pal, New best friend Box of junk, Flag down, empty space of dust, No response, I lost…Not Good enough Human takes a day to recover, Cuddles with lifetime lover, reciting verses in ear Amateur Poet’s Number one fan, Special dinner plans, Contest not mentioned Evening has come to an end, parking of car, walking through grass Shooting stars, Perseverance take the wish, famous book to be published, never give up Holding my hands to sky, asking her, why? She responds “It just wasn’t Time.” Scratching of my back, Lover appears, Hold back the tears, I listened… “Your autograph is priceless, Sign away” Presenting a feather in ink, I began My graffiti signature, Powerful Human, in the Palm of a Hand…