<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447319" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Walk On By</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Date: November 11,2011 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Something made me turn my head<br>I looked for me, it’s you instead<br>I’m stepping out to shed the pain<br>I’m trying to find myself again</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No one can do it, no one but me<br>One day at a time, until I am free<br>Untie the strings, unchain my heart<br>Snuff the fire that haunts the dark</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hold me close, it’s never you<br>Too busy painting shades of blue<br>Singing songs to lure your prey<br>Submission but a breath away</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Whispered promises, burn like fire<br>Who’s the cheat and who’s the liar<br>White knuckled grip holding tight<br>While plunging deep the rusty knife</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No need to fret; put up a fuss<br>There’s only you, and never us<br>Take, take, take…to glut your need<br>My spirit drowning in the greed</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An anguished soul hung out to dry<br>Can’t be consoled, no need to cry<br>I’ll face the slate and wash it clean<br>Then learn to walk the path again </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A hairline fracture of my mind<br>Opens to another time<br>When I was young, and still naïve<br>But I knew then what to believe</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My eager heart, was tricked by time<br>Believing life would clear the mind<br>Illusions of some transformation<br>That frees you of your reservations<br> <br>But you have failed to let it go<br>A decade long has shown me so<br>You’ll always sit upon a throne<br>Smiling down and tossing stones</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No more beneath your cold deceit<br>No more a place to wipe your feet<br>You turned away, nose to the sky<br>This time it’s me, who passed you by<br>******************************************* **<br>Copyright © 2011 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> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447319" data-title="Walk On By de Leria Hawkins" data-description="Date: November 11,2011 Something made me turn my head I looked for me, it’s you instead I’m stepping out to shed the pain I’m trying to find myself again No one can do it, no one but me One day at a time, until I am free Untie the strings..."></div> </div> </div>

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