in your eyes, i see,
desolation flee,
in your eyes, i know,
is a humanity that shall always flourish, ever grow,
in your eyes, i see, a fiery need, passion ablaze, mirth set free,
in your eyes, is where i wish to be … … …
Archive for May 14, 2016
in your eyes #8
in your eyes,
have i plumbed the depths of truth,
in your eyes,
have i found rejuvenated youth,
in your eyes,
have i seen my future, my now,
in your eyes, that do soothe … … …
in your eyes,
spices swirl, dark chocolates whirl,
awake beside you,
your breath against mine,
waiting, as you sleep,
for your eyelashes to unfurl … … …
in your eyes #6
whittling down reason, drawing out a rhyme,
searching for the truth,
hurtling through time,
in your eyes, i find my answer, my refuge from the incessant rain,
in your eyes, i sail upon the ocean, devoid of pain … … …
lilting, songs rise, from the ashes of torn dreams,
scattered on the waters, of this life’s streams … … …
“i have lost my way”, i said,
she smiled, taking my hand,
“i am still searching”,
“i have found you”, said i,
“and i, you”, she breathed … … …
why do tears fall like rain, stripping the veneer, exposing the pain,
a coldness seeping, grappling, to shield minds, tucked away shielding the sane,
why do tears fall like slicing rain,
a perennial deluge, jabbing, prodding, a thousand miniscule cuts,
weathering bruises, again and again … … …
the rain pelts down,
cleansing barren pathways,
sweeping all detritus of yesterday away,
soaking up the pain,
promising the radiance of the sun,
to emerge,
dispelling the gloominess of today … … …
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