I long to live,
Yet I can barely breathe
In the stifling silence
I long to forgive ,
Yet I can barely feel
In the pathos of hatred
I long to give ,
Yet I can barely see
In the smoke of greed
I long to thrive ,
Yet I can barely stand
In the arena of violence
Yet life longs to live again
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Here are pairings that evoke emotions. Nicely constructed it speaks to the heart
Thank you dear poetš„°
You are most welcome
a breath of life that longs for inner silence ...
Beautifully worded..thank you for appreciation dear poetš„°
This sums up that life will always find a way. It was incredibly written.
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