THE MERRY-GO-ROUND

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The horses
forever
gallop,
never
slowing
down.

Shards
keep
falling
by the
way-side,
pieces
always lie
in want.

I'm tired
of riding
this pony,
stop this
merry-go-
round.
Let me off.

(c) copyright heather burns 2010

Author's Notes/Comments: 

Stop this merry-go-round. Let me off.

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shazi's picture

Brilliant

Dear Heather, such a beautiful use of simple words to create a poem of such depth. The more you read the more you dive deeper. Well written maam

heatherburns35's picture

merry go round

thanks so much for reading and commenting. Glad you like it. have a good day. heather