Gone, you've taken your light
I lay awake night after night
You're not coming back it's clear
Fulfilling completely my darkest fear
Remembering how you stood out in the crowd
Now its so quiet
Even the silence is too loud
Author notes
prompt silence ...this for my daughter Delia
A contest entry
- Swift Word Prompt by Ken-Maverick.
700 points, ended December 2, 2008, 13 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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Thank you all for your lovely comments....i hope so too... jenn
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Aww. She's very pretty, just like you are
I loved the beauty of this poem. So sad and the tone was very serene. You did very well. I hope things work out between the two of you
Thank you for your entry and good luck.
Much love
Ylova -
aaw jenn... i sense your pain all too deeply. She looks like you and I am sure that what you have taught her will resurface and your daughter will become your best friend

becca

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JUDGED!!
I feel the sadness in this write seeping through each line i read.
Things will work out in the end, i'm sure
afterall she is your daughter
Well penned
All the best to you and thanks for the entry
Ken




