Dream long, Dream Lost

Story by forest elk on SoFurry

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Just messing around and I came up with this. One of my more surreal works, in a collection of poetry that I am working on. Enjoy


Dream Long, Dream Lost

I dreamed of a tree

And the tree was good

And the sky was red

With all the things that should.

You turn around and go the

Other way

To the forlorn place where

The dead ones lay.

For the truth of the world

Is repeated again

As the worlds collide

And creation ends.

I trust in this heart that was

Never mine

And hope lamb and wolf

Can both walk the line?

Why do I cry?

When there's no one there

And pray for the best

When they all can't care.

The wind cries. The moon waits.

The sun shuts out the dark lit gates.

Dreams they haunt.

Memory lingers.

Imagination just lifts a finger.

And laughter is there in

That of possibilities

Lost.

North

North The gas lamps they flicker, While fur men drink liquor All colour gone All life stays still as a blizzard draws near. The wind whispers lies A low piercing cry Cold men by the fire Their need is dire Dead man smiles a chill, frozen...

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The Highborn

The Highborn The truth of all is small to some Head a 'tilted, shoulders a 'splay. The hardship of most is lost on this host Soft hands, Cold laughter Resound and reflect forever, Hereafter. Why should we wait, to accept our fate? Hands from...

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The twining roses

**This is my first attempt at poetry. Please give me some constructive criticism and comments. Thanks and enjoy :3** **The twinning roses.** The moon is full and flying high It sails, careens in quiet sky Twining roses on the wall Shine...

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