Everyday wishes...
Everyday dreams...
How special are they--
Really?
Each day dawns
Bright with hope,
A new beginning,
A new opportunity
For fulfillment;
Yet dusk falls
And what I seek
Seems ever further away.
Perhaps these wishes,
These dreams,
Were never meant to be;
Or maybe, like the moon,
The distance is an optical illusion.
Maybe they are closer than they seem
And I need only wake another morning
To realize
They've become real
After all.
First Edition Translation of Teselas by Carmen Crespo X111 César Simón Poetry Prixe 2016 Translated from Spanish by Robin Ouzman Hislop and Amparo Arrospíde
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contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.
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