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“Broken Dreams”
A sliver of light,
From yonder room,
Comes from a window,
I must assume.
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Specks of dust,
On beams they slide,
Singing in glee,
Of days gone by.
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In shadows corner,
Are wandering souls,
Wooden tables,
And empty bowls.
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Once was night,
Consumed by day,
Vanishing dreams,
Just broken clay.
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Disdain memories,
Like mangled ropes,
Hanging on vines,
Of nowhere’s hopes.
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Endless sunshine,
Knocks the door,
Reflects the sadness,
And so much more.
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by
William Hancock © All Rights Reserved
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[ Image used: www.morguefile.com/archive/display/170118 ]
Poem on Image: placed by; written by William Hancock © 2015′
This entry was posted on September 1, 2015 by "William's Window". It was filed under "Poetry" and was tagged with Dreams, Life, Memories, Metaphoric, Poem.
Lovely 🙂
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September 1, 2015 at 10:33 am
😉
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September 2, 2015 at 8:29 am
Beautifully sad! ♥
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September 1, 2015 at 12:38 pm
😉 ❤
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September 2, 2015 at 8:30 am
Very Good!
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September 2, 2015 at 3:44 pm
Thank You, Michael.
Bill
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September 2, 2015 at 4:26 pm
You’re welcome Bill
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September 2, 2015 at 4:27 pm
You say so much. I can feel this and your words help envision a setting with meaning.
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September 11, 2015 at 8:35 pm
Thank You, again.. .☺ ❤
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September 12, 2015 at 8:05 am
Lovely poem. It has an ageless feel in the simple lines and rhyme. Reminds me of prayers I said as a child.
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September 18, 2015 at 4:17 pm
Thank You.. .☺
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September 18, 2015 at 4:48 pm
Beautiful. Reminds me of days gone by.
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October 12, 2015 at 5:44 am
😉
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October 12, 2015 at 6:07 am
These are such graceful lines.
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October 12, 2015 at 1:17 pm
Thank You, Robert.
Bill
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October 12, 2015 at 2:08 pm
Amazing.
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October 19, 2015 at 6:11 am
Thank You
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October 19, 2015 at 6:33 am
Beautiful and haunting
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October 31, 2015 at 8:09 am
Thank You, Jane ☺
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November 1, 2015 at 7:37 am
Reblogged this on "A Curious Mind".
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November 2, 2015 at 5:01 am
Excellent Bill… but then all of your poems I love..
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November 2, 2015 at 6:24 am
😉 ❤
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November 2, 2015 at 6:48 am
A brilliant piece, Bill. Nicely done.
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November 2, 2015 at 5:12 pm
Thank You, Darren ☺
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November 2, 2015 at 5:42 pm