Dance to the long dead beatA Poem by Cheryl J. TurnerDays filled with thunder It's clattering roar Night to bring floods of rain Beating upon your weathered door Is none of this apparent No eyes to gaze upon pain Absence of embrace Empty of surprise All manner of distinction To stifle my angry cries Give me the space Open fields in which to breathe Held in the arms of a rainbow Drifting in the breeze Pass the time of being alone Murder my lonely friend Mine until the end Taste revenge so sweet Cast eyes inward Gaze upon golden stars Grasp a hand full of glitter Dance to the long dead beat © 2010 Cheryl J. TurnerReviews
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1 Review Added on May 13, 2010 Last Updated on May 13, 2010 AuthorCheryl J. TurnerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United KingdomAboutI am a self confessed hopeless romantic and hold not a shred of remorse for it. I love the idea of love. Writing, for me, is a release of emotion and a tool of expression. 'The aim of life is se.. more..Writing
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