
Breathtaking moments; absent
Wonderers of the world; average
And my daydreams have waned
While hope fleeted into silence
Promised horizons; fog riddled
Colors became a dull ignorance
Life, like me, is losing meaning
In life’s envelope and surrounds
It’s cruelty to learn our greatest
Resides ageless within our past
To have come so far, yet so short
In the little time, we’ve inherited
To lose everything of any value
After we understand…what matters
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Poet of the Light © 2022