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Watering the weed

with a soul like a weed
dying from lack of
air

These tears
are water
showering my soul with
care

shriveling
dying
with nobody
there

my tears water my soul
I'd cry more
but
I don't need anyone else
to
stare

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#4
Tefnut

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  • burdened
    July 22, 2007

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    This is a short piece, but with emotion. I like the second stanza, and the way youtook the quote and adapted it, played with it to suit. good luck, and thanks for your entry. X


  • capricornpoet
    June 13, 2007

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    sadness within

    Sadness with a hope as to the use of the word (weed that may turn into a flower) , made me go into this little tale of tears and sadness then a little light of hope somewheres. a subtility of
    love trickling in this sweet poem ...