A glittering world without shame
Not seeing how none of it mattered
But never impressed, just the same
Angry and sad without reason
Always left wishing for more
Waiting to push 'Self Destruct'
When nothing remained to explore
And so the years passed her by
A meaningless yet painful blur
Until the day he arrived in her world
Until the day he chose her
Everything changed in an instant
As she wept solemn tears filled with joy
As she looked for the first time at love
In the face of her new baby boy.
Published by John Smither
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9 Comments
Post a CommentA clever swirl of emotion.
Very nice, John! I wasn't expecting the ending.
I love that!! Well written. A guy who writes poetry??? Were you in Chryo for a couple hundred years? Did they just thaw you out (lol)
I think this is the best of your poems I've read.
Great Poem. Interesting perspective coming from the male side.
Great poem, interesting perspective coming from the male side.
This is, in my opinion, your best yet. I absolutely love this one.
Awh......very very nice!
Kinda cool.