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Becoming Small

July 6, 2013 By Erika Leigh Leave a Comment

In every effort to rise above I watch you sink below In every twist to be complete You become a stranger whom I don’t know With each attempt to be more like them You lose your inherent grace With every numbing, blinding choice Your gifts become displaced And while they all may cheer you on Your light gets dimmer yet Misery loves company, my dear, I implore you to not forget It’s … [Read more...] about Becoming Small

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Neverlasting Love

May 15, 2013 By Erika Leigh Leave a Comment

Love doesn’t have to be the lasting kind I finally understand A flash that renders us partially blind While careening to an end “Meant to be” is here for now What’s here is meant to be As tomorrow’s daybreak hits It’s a different world we see There’s no need to fight to make it stay When it’s already on the move There’s no such thing as uncertain grey And there’s really nothing to … [Read more...] about Neverlasting Love

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Love Poem of an Eternal Affair

November 20, 2012 By Erika Leigh Leave a Comment

Energy gone inward I’m done looking for you here I can’t make you reappear And I can’t seem to draw you near In another life I know We lit the skies on fire It’s been centuries at least Since I was the flame of your desire Our love was always ageless But it’s left me deeply cold And in between my dreams I still reach out for you to hold I’m haunted by the beauty Of a love I … [Read more...] about Love Poem of an Eternal Affair

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