And a year has passed between us.
An eternity in days counted by the heart.
You exist in another place and time, with other damsels
in distress and jesters in your court.
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Whoa! This is very powerful! A great poem of lost love.
I especially like the ending:
He is a single candle burning while you are an inferno.
And while I miss your passion and your heat,
I don't miss standing in the shadows of all who were before me.
I want to be still for awhile, and warm myself
in the luminescence of the candle's flame.
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Whoa! This is very powerful! A great poem of lost love. I especially like the ending: He is a single candle burning while you are an inferno. And while I miss your passion and your heat, I don't miss standing in the shadows of all who were before me. I want to be still for awhile, and warm myself in the luminescence of the candle's flame.