Nacht

The Gothic Flame Burns Inside

Nacht

The Gothic Flame burns inside
Something we can't escape
though we tried
And so we met in the forest black
wandering together trying
trying to find our way back
Grimm Brothers and Fairy Tales
dance under the pale moonlight
Our words fail
The darkness we fight
In dreams we walk
but in light we do not talk
of this nacht we share
Someday though we might dare

© 2013 Cari Lynn Vaughn

Author's Note

Published in my first collection of poetry Journey Without A Map

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Cari Lynn Vaughn

Mt Vernon, MO

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Writing is not a hobby or career, but a way of life and way of looking at things. I've been writing seriously since I was 9 years old when I wrote, produced and starred in a play called "The Muggin.. more..