Lovers doubt our word
with absent proof
They pass us by
far more familiar with concrete than faces
And this world always tends
to leave us
A stranger among friends.
Author notes
PROMPT: I'm a stranger among friends
A contest entry
- PIF ~ 15 poets ~ 30 words by Lavender Butterfly.
390 points, ended March 9, 2008, 11 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
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Comments
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So deeply profound and sincerely expressive... x Thanks ever so much for sharing and many blessings to you too. Lavender Butterfly.
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well done and so very true left in the shadows to pick up the broken pieces of the heart alone. many blessings always xxx




