Timeless

Timeless

A Poem by Mackenna Uncles
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This Is Just A Quick Poem I Wrote The Other Day :) :)

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I FEEL SO ALONE, BUT I FEEL SOMEONE'S HERE.
AND MAYBE IT'S THE WIND, CAREFULLY BLOWING THROUGH MY HAIR.
BUT WHEN I SEE YOU 'ROUND, I KNOW YOU'RE NOT RIGHT HERE.
AND THE TEARS IN MY EYES ARE SIMPLY BECAUSE OF FEAR.
AND THE FACT THAT MIGHT SURPRISE ME, IS WHY YOU STILL ARE HERE.
EVEN WHEN YOU COULD BE NEXT TO SOMEONE THAT IS DEAR.
AND EVEN THOUGH YOU SMILE, I KNOW IT HOLDS SOME LIES.
AND I SEE IT IN THE TWINKLE THAT'S HIDDEN BEHIND YOUR EYES
AND I ASK MYSELF WHY, DID I EVER LET YOU IN?
BECAUSE THROUGH THAT HIDDEN SMILE, YOU KNEW THAT YOU COULD WIN.
AND EVEN IF YOU CAN'T STEAL MY HEART, MY PRECIOUS GEM.
IT'S ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU'RE CONTENT, WITH ME INSTEAD OF THEM.
AND EVEN THOUGH THE TIME FLIES FASTER THAN THE WIND.
AT LEAST WE ARE NOT BLIND AND WE SEE WHAT'S KNOWN TO BE KIND.
AND NOW I ASK MY DEAR, MAY YOU TAKE AWAY YOUR MASK.
SO THAT I MAY ASK YOU OF A SINGLE, SIMPLE TASK.
TAKE MY HAND IN YOURS AND NEVER LET IT GO.
SO THAT WE MAY FEEL THE WIND BLOW IT'S LAST AND FINAL BLOW.
AND NOW THAT I STAND HERE IN THIS DARK AND ENDLESS TIME WITH SOMETHING 
THAT I HOPE I CAN NOW CLAIM TO BE MINE.
I HOPE THAT I WILL NOT CROSS THAT FAINT AND SIMPLE LINE.
AND NOW THAT YOU HAVE SOMETHING THAT WAS NOT YOURS TO BEGIN WITH.
I HOPE WE GO DOWN AS A TIMELESS, FADING LOVE MYTH.

© 2014 Mackenna Uncles


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Added on October 19, 2014
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Mackenna Uncles
Mackenna Uncles

New Zealand