GARDEN OF HOPE

Lily May Emerald

I WISH THAT I COULD FALL ASLEEP
AND WAKE UP IN ANOTHER PLACE,
WHERE HAPPINESS IS MINE TO KEEP,
AND I'M SECURE IN LIFE'S EMBRACE.

SO DON'T THINK TWICE,
IT'S MIND WITHOUT HEART
THAT WRECKED PARADISE.
NO TASTE OF APPLE 
IS WORTH THE PRICE.
I KILLED THE SNAKE
BEFORE IT COULD ENTICE.

IN EDEN I AM FREE,
SOCIETY'S NONEXISTENT
SO I CAN REALLY BE ME.
JUST ONCE LET YOUR EYES SEE,
BREAK THE CHAINS 
AROUND YOUR HEART,
AND LET YOUR SOUL BE FREE
TO MAKE A BRAND NEW START.

JUST ONCE!!

  • Author: Lily May Emerald (Online Online)
  • Published: October 20th, 2025 07:50
  • Category: Unclassified
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  • sorenbarrett

    A beautiful poem with analogy and well worded as well



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