I am - and - I was/ I feel - and yet - I lost/ I am - in deep/
and yet I float/ In debt and yet/
- I hope..
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
one shot wednesday and photo prompt
What paradise we lost for the distance be too long from my heart to yours - sweet - all gone
copyright*budhaaah* for 'one shot wednesday' at http://oneshotpoetry.blogspot.com/ 'Creative Writing Ink' at http://creativewriting.ie/2010/11/29/writing-prompt-
I still see sugar cane growing over yonder.
ReplyDeleteHow beautiful and it brought back such bitter sweet memories of a long distance romance I had when I was younger.
ReplyDeleteNice flow in a few short lines. Also love the pun in line one.
ReplyDeletei LOVE this poem. short and sad and so utterly true about lost love. (sigh, sniff, lump in throat).
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Ah, so this is your "Paradise Lost" is it? (LOL!)
ReplyDeleteNice One Shot - it fits the pic well!
You captured a deep sentiment with this one. So simple yet it says a lot.
ReplyDeleteawesome!! really nice :)
ReplyDeletecheers from Uruguay
There are regrets
ReplyDeletejust heard about this blog and already loving it
ReplyDeletephoto and verse...perfect combo:) brilliant.
ReplyDeleteVery nicely done... short but oh so sweet.
ReplyDeleteFew words revealed a saga here ! Sad, but so beautifully written, Budhaaah.. emotions well expressed..
ReplyDeleteThank you all so much for the lovely comments. I do appreciate having you all around me..our souls connecting at times..understanding
ReplyDeleteSimple, but good! :)
ReplyDeletewell done, in tandem with the picture ;)
ReplyDeletesuperb shot, you could make a postcard out it it, sell it and get some nice earnings
ReplyDeleteReally nicely written. Did you also take the photo?
ReplyDeleteThe photo selection for the beautiful verse is great.
ReplyDeleteDear Budh.aaah
ReplyDeleteAll gone.. lovely... thought.
ॐ नमः शिवाय
Om Namah Shivaya
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Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteretrieval
Succinct, heartbreaking, excellent.
ReplyDeleteI love poems like this.Short yet deep.So much to feel in such few words.Hope to write like this someday.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely heartfelt one shot!