Sing me softly to sleep
Lay me on a bed of lilies
Let the stars and sky blanket me
Thunderclouds as my pillows
The rain as my tears.
Sing me softly to sleep.
Bury me under the old willow tree,
Know my spirit rests in the night sky.
Playing with the constellations
Sing me softly to sleep
-A. G.
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Poems for Soft Hearts Full of Longing
PoetryThese poems discuss difficult topics that I or my friends have experienced in our lives. As some of my favorite poetry authors say ( Lovelace and Kaur) say "Practice self care before, after, and during reading these peoms."
