Natasha Wright Poet Free verse

Thinking of You

I Sit
The intention to read
But then I hear that blunt sound (it''s beautiful)
And I thought: It''s been a year since I fell in love

And the sun now, like back then
Rises and sets
But now without it''s warm glow...

(Yet another change from a year ago)

Is sorrow to be set on me eternally?
(Perhaps a smile is called for)
As jealousy, hate and bitterness are no longer friends of mine

;Such companions took months to leave

Now, only when knelt before loneliness do I find use for those pictures stored in my attic

Well --- Picture

But one left now

And you, the artist who painted with pastels
Have now fled
Leaving behind a colourless room

And the remaining outline of a picture that could have been

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