Drinking champagne to forget
is like trying to love without feeling.
Pressing a broken heart through glass
won’t stop the bleeding.
©Susie Clevenger 2020
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We danced to the end of the world on piano keys warmed by the moon. ©Susie Clevenger 2021 American Sentence: Seventeen syllables The Sunda... -
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Breathtaking.
ReplyDeleteSo very true! An amazing poem Susie! Simply stunning!
ReplyDeleteSo true - as always, stated with such impact.
ReplyDeleteAwesomeness .... pure and simple.
ReplyDelete"Pressing a broken heart through glass" -- Oooh! Well done.
ReplyDeleteTruth, sister.
ReplyDeleteWow!
ReplyDeleteIndeed, the heart through the glass is a strong image. Works well with the rest of the 1000 words this picture is telling.
ReplyDeleteDeep words
ReplyDeleteLove this