Trail of Diamonds

My eyes close to dream
the unknown abyss surrounds
to where I don't know
on opening, I'm alive
I see trails of diamonds









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Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Phookan Avatar
May 2, 2011 at 7:42 AM
Just so beautiful, I'm trying to imagine what those trails of diamond would look like...
Peranteau Avatar
May 2, 2011 at 5:53 AM
A thought provoking, well done Tanka my friend ! I'm going to end my session with you by reading that Limerick that seems appealing dear poet....james
K. Avatar
May 2, 2011 at 1:03 AM
I really like how you ended this one, James! Wonderful contrast to the abyss you speak of... :)
Dietrich Avatar
May 1, 2011 at 10:10 PM
great imagery. I quite like this one, James!
Maverick Avatar
April 29, 2011 at 2:01 PM
Enjoyed this (gem) of a piece James, certainly has added luster to my day.
Sweetheart Avatar
April 29, 2011 at 1:45 PM
Wonderful imagery James and u know diamonds are a girls best friend..so where is this trail u say luv? creative and cleverly penned luv.. happy weekend..
Onclaud Avatar
April 29, 2011 at 1:15 PM
one for the books, james! sensational float of expressions capped with a greeaaat ending! :) hugggs, nette
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