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Open Poetry #32

The Balance Of Despair

icebox
Member Elite

since 2003-05-03

Posts 4383
in the shadows

0 posted 2004-06-24 04:31 PM

no joy's diminished

though tears be loose in the world

the oceans crave salt

©2004 by icebox

Susan Caldwell
Member Rara Avis

since 2002-12-27

Posts 8348
Florida

1 posted 2004-06-24 04:36 PM

Well, at least I do something right then.

"cast me gently into the morning, for the night has been unkind"
~Sarah McLachlan~

Earth Angel
Member Empyrean

since 2002-08-27

Posts 40215
Realms of Light

2 posted 2004-06-24 04:42 PM

Dear Refrigerator! I have on occasion added salt to the oceans with my own tears. After crying me a river it flowed right into the mighty brine!

Warm hugs,
EA

Martie

Moderator

Member Empyrean

since 1999-09-21

Posts 28049
California

3 posted 2004-06-24 05:46 PM

icebox

I never thought of it that way.

iliana
Member Patricius

since 2003-12-05

Posts 13434
USA

4 posted 2004-06-25 12:32 PM

What a beautiful thought...I'm going to hang onto this one. You brighten my night.

.....jo

Aenimal
Member Rara Avis

since 2002-11-18

Posts 7350
the ass-end of space

5 posted 2004-06-25 02:30 AM

excellent

passing shadows
Member Empyrean

since 1999-08-26

Posts 45577
displaced

6 posted 2004-06-25 04:17 AM

I dub you King of the Senryu now

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