A Review of a Poet’s Life

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“I have become a weary knight tired of battle.”

I have been here before.

Looking back and not forward.

You realize your dreams will never be.

The greatest gifts of life came

when you were too immature to appreciate them.

Nevermore……Nevermore to be loved like that again

cry the words over and over in your head.

The children you wanted never were.

Your childhood sweet heart long gone.

Old wounds returning

reopening in their bleeding.

Your closest friends dead many years now.

You survey your trinkets of treasure.

There is no wagon that will trailer them to heaven.

It does not matter for all they will hold

will soon to be forgotten memories in a starless void.

Hopefully the ancients were right.

A cycle of constant renewal

till we get it right.

Oh Lord my Master and Creator

render me Wisdom in my first breath

in my new life so I may be pleasing to You.

Especially let me die in my next life

knowing that I was truly loved.

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