Heavy in my mouth
Words unspoken A ring of truth
In lines of lies
Dried to dust
Heavy on my mind
The sound of bellsNot ringing
Peals of silence
In an empty room
Heavy in my heart
The weight of timeA ring of finality
And the question remains
Forever unanswered
written in response to Sunday photo prompt at http://onestoppoetry.com/2011/06/sunday-photography-interview-part-2-rob-hanson-poetry-challenge.html
photo by Rob Hanson
heavy all the way around...things unsaid esp...those scare me the most...
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...felt your poem through poetic voice, mind, and heart.
Heavy. Right to the heart. Thank you for sharing. I enjoyed your wordcraft.
ReplyDeleteI liked :heavy in my heart, The weight of time.
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