When you come to me, unbidden,
Beckoning me
To long-ago rooms,
Where memories lie.
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I love the beautiful poems. Thank you for continuing to share.
never would have thought that so much could be said in those few words.......really....it is amazing
This is so painful to read. The innocence of her childhood stripped bare. When he comes, she cries. I love Maya Angelou. She is a phenomenal human being.
I agree with Janua, it reminds too many painful & love drenched memories.. beautiful...
Gatherings of days too few. Baubles of stolen kisses. Trinkets of borrowed loves. Trunks of secret words, ......wahhhhhh this part is making me cry, , , it opens an aged memories of love affair that was 1ce shared, , , ..*sniff sniff...*...
She breaks you heart and fills it to bursting all in the same poem with only 41 words.
I LOVE this poem! ! ! Just love Maya Angelou. Her poetry is tender, poignant, bold, vulnerable, sweet, painful, evoking, powerful...
A deeply felt note of pathos.