They told me,
"My dear,
don't you worry or fear,
for there's sunshine to come after rain."They hugged me,
they loved me, they kept me believing
the price for my pleasure was pain.They all testified
Of the love, of the light,
They all told of their fairy tale ending.They all had assured me,
No matter who hurt me,
The answer was never pretending.I sat there and smiled
Though, truth is, the child
then, isn't who I am now.-GS
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Doorway to Nowhere
PoetryI sleep in ashes ashes from the bed of memory please, remember me as my ashes drift away I sleep in ashes built by magic matches guilt and regret of my past's patches I sleep in ashes fire forgotten all is broken, all is rotten cracks fill the glas...