Paperweight

I am a paper
 you are weight
 without you
 I’d fly away
 and with you
 I am crumpled
 crushed under
 and faded with age
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Smith Avatar
July 4, 2016 at 9:52 PM
All feelings valid. You used words effectively to make one think. Hope you feel welcome in Poetry soup and will make it your home. David from NZ
Uzzell Avatar
June 22, 2016 at 6:20 PM
This carries a lot of meaning. Very good. 8-)
Pepper Avatar
June 18, 2016 at 2:47 PM
Thanks! You just sparked a new idea within me :)
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