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Tears of an Angel


Oh, ethereal flask of whisky,
Draw me into your euphoric gold,
In liquid silence---enfold
A soul that never sleeps
And mind that never keeps.
Pour me away---some day,
That I might rest,
Not a coffin, or frozen grave,
Nor ashes to save,
Just a glass---turned upside down....

 

— mugsy, Nov 23, 2009

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lyz

16 years 6 months ago

My goodness

What a write! Your trip away must have been a great one to come back and grace us with this excellent poem. This is grand. Well written. A gem. Love Lyz. XX