..

are you still here?

you who led me 

to the depths


darkest within

deepest swells

Of salty waters


are you still here

To guide me?


floating is becoming

a wilting of skin

we want to learn

how to fly again


are you with me

or against me?


I need to be whole

To complete we

 
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Always with you ready to fly!

Always with you ready to fly! Just a gorgeous piece i wanted so much for it to he written of me xx hugss 


Don't let any one shake your dream stars from your eyes, lest your soul Come away with them! -SS    

"Well, it's love, but not as we know it."

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likely it was

thank you so much

Hugs


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The final two lines make a

The final two lines make a stunning statement.


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Oh?

Elaborate n your thoughts please


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Sorry I missed this the first

Sorry I missed this the first time, as I was in the hospital facing a possibly fatal blood sepsis.  I was impressed by this poem which ends on"we" acknowledging the presence of another poet.  A poet less talented than you (and I think that means most of them) would have stuck with "I"/"me."


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Thank you so much for coming

Thank you so much for coming back to this. I so appreciate the feedback. Sorry to hear about your health! Glad you are okay. 


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Thanks for the reply, and for

Thanks for the reply, and for being understanding about my delay.  I am still rather messed up, but the blood sepsis was resolved after five rather nerve-wracking days.


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Wishing you wellness

I apologize for my delay too. May you be blessed with good health. 


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Thank you!

Thank you!


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