In realms of lost abandonment Where life no longer has my scent I turn to farce and fantasy So truth won't get the best of me I dream our life in days of one Though our love is long undone But only in the one that left My heart a victim of his theft Yet there are no tears of regret For what I felt cannot be met There is no other can compare So in my dreams he'll always share Though I bid happiness farewell I find contentment in my shell
I concur with Jerry. As one who has spent too much time in my shell, nursing past regrets and loves, I have rejoined the world and am ready to fly. :) Powerfully expressed emotion--you're in my thoughts and prayers. Well done!
There's no harm in remaining in our shell and licking our wounds Eileen!
As Jerry wisely says below, we can regroup in strength and experience, and be ready to commence battle with the world again !
The cocoon picture sums it up nicely !
Love it !
Love
Peter
:( I think we all can relate to this one Eileen. I completely agree with Jerry there, lost battles only serve to make us stronger and more determined. HUGS
Bittersweet write that I'm sure more than a few can relate too.
Reviewed by Jerry Bolton (Reader)
Reviewed on February 18, 2006
There is contentment, for sure, within our bruised ego if we dwell there for awhile, then, after our soulful inspection, joint the world again, ready for the battle to begin anew.
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love and peace...Carole
I concur with Jerry. As one who has spent too much time in my shell, nursing past regrets and loves, I have rejoined the world and am ready to fly. :) Powerfully expressed emotion--you're in my thoughts and prayers. Well done!
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.
Super writing from you; very well done! BRAVA!
(((HUGS))) and much love, your friend in Tx., Karen Lynn. :D
I think you know what I mean!!
Love Tinka
As Jerry wisely says below, we can regroup in strength and experience, and be ready to commence battle with the world again !
The cocoon picture sums it up nicely !
Love it !
Love
Peter