Unrequited

Why mourn for the stars?
They don't shine for you
Not anymore

Why miss the moon?
It's a coward
Hiding its face
Behind the clouds

It's the heart of a fool
That pines pathetically
Over the night
And the night is foolish
For not holding this heart
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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December 23, 2013 at 11:58 PM
This is very deep, Sky,, Dropping by with SMILES and CHRISTMAS CHEERS. Thank You for being part of this site. --- May magic fill your days and all your dreams come true this holiday season. MERRY CHRISTAMS <3 Love Linda -The Sweetest Poet Destroyer"
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