Pull back a long way, plant your feet,
Consider Loneliness from afar
Keep steady gaze until he grows familiar.
Your look eases the fear, your unease too
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This is so sad Frank, I love your love poetry better. This can make anyone run. Yes lonliness is sad but I think if you enjoy life and things around it does help. I try not to feel that way. It only messes me up more. Take care Frank.
Its not easy to write about lonliness...to look beyond and try to figur out why we have those feelings of loneliness, even in a crowded room...You are a brave knight..this poem is so good and so true...Pia
Frank, you have really captured loneliness here, but I do love your last stanza with its colorful hope. 'The rainbows of your soul that shine in empty rooms.' I'll try to remember that when I'm lonely. Raynette