Deep Poetry for Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Please don’t look Please don’t see Please just let me be. Don’t come into my room Don’t try to get close Don’t try to keep me from my dose. Please go away Please just turn around Please for I am heaven bound. Don’t try to stop me Don’t try to sway me Don’t try to save me. Please just leave me alone Please don’t apologize Please don’t antagonize. Don’t say that you care Don’t say that you’ll miss me Don’t say that you’ll go with me Please just this once Please that’s all I ask Please I swear this... Sign in to see full entry.

Upon these wings I oft abscond, Ascension to a holy place, Extracted from this fetid pond, To capture God’s eternal grace, For a moment I remain, Suspended by a silver thread, Raised above my earthly pain, Until these wings I sadly shed, Alas the journey’s very short, Hence a feather I shall score, And by this pinion I bought, Again alight on Heaven’s shore. When I hear the spheres in song, Through benighted thoughts they cleave, If it’s there that I belong, Then why am I compelled to leave?... Sign in to see full entry.