Brighter Times

Life
strolls down
a twisted path
Beyond worn
old gravestones
Hope extinguished
in darkness
Fades
from our fleeting hearts
So we yearn
for brighter times
When a new flower
bursts alive
And forever
bears our name
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Posted: Jun 2013
About this poem:
We all struggle at times to place the beauty that is within us on display

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Comments (6)

kidmenot
simple poetic truth can be so powerfull...enjoyed the read
Macduff5
Hi Chris,

A beautifully expressed piece that displays so much truth and wisdom. cheers
morgen90210
super long time no see Yankee
this is sharp and sweet!
super thanks applause
shadow1950
Yankee I have missed you a lovely poem to mark your return well penned teddybear bouquet hug kiss wine
cafetwo2010
This is quite remarkable Yank. There is always an
emerging beauty within us seeking exposure.
Jyonnah
Brighter Times - stirring title. And a commendable poem! Thanks for this inspiring write, Yankee! thumbs up joy hug teddybear
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