We had no common interest, nothing shared,
So different our lives, an ocean apart:
All of this, then why have I so long cared?
Why have you alone melted my cold heart?
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Things in the past have moved my stubborn soul:
Flutters of passion, light as a feather,
But your grace has buried me in this hole;
Your ghost: a boulder that will not weather:
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My love for you is pure, beyond mere lust:
I saw you for who you are, a person,
More than an object, much more than a crush:
The walls of sorrow flank me, closing in:
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I do not lament your place in my soul,
But without you, will I ever be whole?
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Shackled Sonnets: A Collection of Poems
PoetryA collection of sonnets about that which I shall never have. A girl I love, but she loves another. I have only recently been reading and writing poetry because of her, so hopefully, my writing will get better as time goes on. Check back for a new so...
