Submissions by JakerBaker88
POEMS AND SHORT STORIES
Youth
In sunnier times
The epoch of my youth,
I ran carelessly through fields of wild flowers,
And laughed until my heart would burst
Lighting up the Soul like Christmas.
Those were days I danced with Hope,
Held hands with Love,
And wandered drunkenly amongst the stars;
I floated the ether of my exotic Imaginings----
Never once doubting in Faith or wanting in Peace.
But as the years progressed
And I outgrew my summer dresses,
Pealing back the layers of my skin to emerge as Woman
I found myself lost inside the weight of this...
The epoch of my youth,
I ran carelessly through fields of wild flowers,
And laughed until my heart would burst
Lighting up the Soul like Christmas.
Those were days I danced with Hope,
Held hands with Love,
And wandered drunkenly amongst the stars;
I floated the ether of my exotic Imaginings----
Never once doubting in Faith or wanting in Peace.
But as the years progressed
And I outgrew my summer dresses,
Pealing back the layers of my skin to emerge as Woman
I found myself lost inside the weight of this...
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Fancy
I fancy myself in love,
Yet fancy leads to folly
So, because of this,
I shall remain
Anonymous.
A woman without a man,
A soul without its mate,
A star without the moon,
A flower with the inability to bloom---
I shall remain without you;
For fancy leads to folly
And you fancied me too soon----
It only led to our doom.
Yet fancy leads to folly
So, because of this,
I shall remain
Anonymous.
A woman without a man,
A soul without its mate,
A star without the moon,
A flower with the inability to bloom---
I shall remain without you;
For fancy leads to folly
And you fancied me too soon----
It only led to our doom.
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