Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Phantom


She packed her bags
Twisted brown hair in a bun
So it’s finally happened
Her greatest fear had come upon her
Like a disease without a cure
She felt like a ghost
Slowly lifting out of her form
Only fear keeps her static
Not this way
We were meant to be forever
She whispered to her weary heart
Loneliness is better than death
It’s the death of a soul
Never to know love again
Goodbye my friend
You were closer than a lover

3 comments:

  1. as a fellow (naija) poet i reallly like ur stuff! Short n sweet!

    u can check out some of my poetry on
    http://jaeolaf.blogspot.com

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