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The Ruined Stone-Walled House

Drops of dawn
perching on the ruined 
stone-walled house.

The ivy tirelessly
spreads its hug
around the walls,
a scaffold for the dreams
to build new life
upon their forgotten
existence
like music 
fallen into oblivion
long ago
and now risen to life
again.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 8/8/2014 7:45:00 PM
wow, my second favorite of your free verse poems is here!!! In case I ever host a short form contest, I hope you will keep this one and the faved one I liked of yours in mind!!!
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Date: 5/19/2013 11:22:00 AM
Wonderful imagery... Terry
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Vassilis Comporozos
Date: 5/20/2013 8:30:00 AM
Thank you, Terry!

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