I've a frozen teardrop on my shoulder
something I see now that I'm older
watering my stature with weight unborn
The stain spreads out in circular graph
the sadness so thick I have to laugh
washing the trust from a face forlorn
Soon it will dry and fade to recall
awaiting the thunder of the next tearfall
the fabric of sanity unjustly torn
As the replacement wells and makes for the floor
I shrug and hasten the shock to my core
The treads of my heart hopelessly worn
Copyright: Brian Pellerino 2006
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Reviewed by J M (Reader)
Reviewed on December 20, 2006
Brian this one is expressed so emotionaly beautiful the sorrow here.
"As the replacement wells and makes for the floor
I shrug and hasten the shock to my core
The treads of my heart hopelessly worn "
Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo
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"As the replacement wells and makes for the floor
I shrug and hasten the shock to my core
The treads of my heart hopelessly worn "
Merry Christmas and New year,
Joselyn
Chin up and knees down...the only way to survive my friend!!
Love Tinka
Thanks for sharing this heartfelt poem!
Love, Suzie :-D