The Poet's Mood

Loose words,
Pour from my poem;
Those words,
Like a requiem.

Express,
My inner fears;
Impress,
My charming dears.

I write,
To while the night;
And fight,
Its deathly fright.

At dawn,
Atop my desk;
I won,
And wore my crest!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Dawn Avatar
March 17, 2016 at 7:21 PM
Nice!
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March 8, 2016 at 11:29 AM
Oh...I like all moods and this poem... Linda
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January 10, 2016 at 3:51 PM
Hello Osayande, I enjoyed reading your excellent poem today. Thanks for sharing ...Skat
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