A l o n e
Back to square
one….
When we were
no longer
one….
A hollow chest
In which l i e s...
A shriveled heart
Q u i v e r s...
Of silent shards
And c r i e s...
Bent, the sword
of fate…
Cut through
The flesh
of L i f e...
A constant strife
It has been
And be
It w i l l…
An empty shell
I... r e m a i n
A haunted home
E t e r n a l l y…
By the ghost
Of your wistful
s m i l e…
For you are
g o n e…..
And here I'm
Trapped in
T i m e…
A soul frozen
A l i v e…
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Written for PoetsPub Pubber Of The year contest...
Theme: heartbreak
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Poetic Rants By Akram Sadiq
Poetry**Winner of (Poetry Prize Awards) for (Best Poet) & (Best Poetry book) categories... **Winner of (Le Book Award) for (best Free Verse Poetry Read) **First place winner of The Elimination monthly Awards (June 2017) # My name is Akram Sadiq. I'm a Jui...