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Lonely Bird

Posted on May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 by Erin B.
She was a lonely bird
full of unchanging melancholy.
She felt a terrible appeal
to detach from everything.

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on Life, Poems on SadnessTagged appeal, bird, detach, everything, felt, lonely, melancholy, terrible, unchanging

You Seek Happiness

Posted on October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 by Erin B.
You seek happiness, but
allow tranquility
to be absorbed by gloom
and melancholy.

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Posted in Poems on Happiness, Poems on SadnessTagged absorbed, gloom, happiness, melancholy, tranquility

Reality Of Life

Posted on June 10, 2022August 2, 2022 by Erin B.
I resolved myself
to the reality of life.
Day after day, week after week passed
and I found that
a change
had taken place within me.
My spirits rose, eradicating the remains
of melancholy.

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Posted in Chasing the Light, Poems on Happiness, Poems on LifeTagged change, day, eradicating, life, melancholy, myself, reality, remains, resolved, rose, spirits, week

Melancholy of the Future

Posted on June 12, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
I will write
no more
on the melancholy
of the future.

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Posted in Poems on Time, Poems on WritingTagged future, melancholy, write
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