FADED BLUEA Poem by Phil Robertsloosely inspired by the song "Slightly Faded" by David Campbell
We were both wounded when we met
And, like fools We thought our heat would heal us And the heat became fire Consuming us in full flame and blinding smoke But we are too alike, you and I Both wild and crazy With matching dualling tempers Until healing became fresh wounds And reasons to part Now we've been here before And one time too many I'm too tired for the battle If we ever meet again What you always said will be true We'll meet in the flames of hell Good-bye Faded Blue By Phil Roberts © 2016 Phil Roberts |
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1 Review Added on January 2, 2016 Last Updated on January 2, 2016 AuthorPhil Robertsmacclesfield, north-west, United KingdomAboutI'm from the north-west of England where the rain lives. I am retired and a grandfather to many. I've led an "interesting" life, i suppose you could say, with lots of laughter and a few tears, like mo.. more..Writing
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