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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447298" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Of Love and Parting</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of Love And Parting <br>Date: April 2,2010</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For too long, <br>I have slept in the shadows of the truth<br>Forever hopeful for a path to the light<br>For years, I've felt the bitter sting<br>And suffered the cold hand of disappointment</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, take the breathless whispers, <br>The laughter, the honey-fused kisses…<br>I've drank too much bad water<br>It's left me broken… my spirit torn<br>I no longer wish to bathe in the well of heartache</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Its love me tenderly, sweetheart…or set me free<br>There is no middle ground, no half measure<br>There is only my heart…the tender longing of my soul…<br>And the endless love I feel for you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, if these gifts disappoint…<br>If I've failed to live up to your pride or fancy<br>Then please leave it be, moreover…leave me be<br>I don't need lustful banter, without the fire of passion<br>Or a stone cold heart offering but sorrow</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The once coveted whispers, fall deaf upon my ears<br>And the night winds do little to soften the soul of a non-believer<br>Yesterday's flattery creeps like a slow poison<br>Leaving me overwrought and uneasy<br>While the renderings of today rain down on me, bitter and raw</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My flesh has grown cold in the want for your touch<br>And my heart….hard… without the balm of love<br>Endless promises have offered only a vast emptiness<br>And have served to drive the cleave but deeper<br>Severing the vessel of my long held faith</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We've ventured far on the wings of my desire…<br>Only to find ourselves at the end of our journey<br>Saddened to part…not as friends or as lovers<br>But as strangers, two ships, adrift on a lonely sea<br>Each running headlong to the point of no return</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The fire has dwindled and burns low on the horizon<br>The night's have grown silent, no longer echoing soft your name<br>And while moonlit skies sparkle bright with bittersweet longing<br>The occasional shooting star streaks forth to remind me<br>Of a fire that burned fierce but died too soon</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We've come to the end of this chapter<br>A crusade fraught with love, with passion…and with loss<br>Yet my history book would be flawed, imperfect without it<br>This passage, forever sacred to my heart is burned deep into memory<br>And as I lift the quill to pen the verses of a new tomorrow<br>I'll accept today's heartache as a lesson learned</div><div style="margin:10px 0">********************************** ***********<br>Copyright © 2010 Leria Hawkins, All Rights Reserved</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Leria+Hawkins">Leria Hawkins</a><div class=q>
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Date: April 2,2010

For too long, 
I have slept in the shadows of the truth
Forever hopeful for a path to the light
For years, I've felt the bitter sting
And suffered the cold hand of disappointment

So, take the breathless wh..."></div>
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