Poetry 42: Beloved, Broken Silence

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          Listen to my silence oh poetry;
          listen to my soul-less collapsing
          into pieces you've blown afar
          not to listen to hearts asking;
          keep me spaces of your endless scope
          of one's seductive sensitivity,
          for what other phantom, neither souls
          caress my heart's lone mystery;

          forgive me not whenever;
          I've perished more than consequences
          even begginings held my passion
          impossibilities before circumstances,
          only kiss me like before;
          before forgiveness grew necessary
          however sinless may this devotion
          or worth of hell's arbitrary;

          take me never to heavens,
          touching memories by fingertips
          thus, I'll kiss them in darkened depths--
          only my softness' wounded lips
          for how wordless have I gone
          every presence you kept stolen,
          never my breathing ever realized
          my lost existence had been fallen;

          Oh poetry, hadn't you listened;
          had I not tolerate the space--
          the silent distance between cowards
          of left priorities' loving haste
          please keep waiting never frozen;
          hold my faith, never hoping;
          only see us with one silence--
          the sole silence our heart's broken.

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