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By Colleen WaltersPublished 4 months ago 1 min read
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Questions ask themselves

and then wait for answers

that never come

frozen in mid thought

heart calls and meets

empty echoes

bouncing off

hollow sighs in the halls

of her parched love

her wiltedness

droops to the floor.

Stream of Consciousness

About the Creator

Colleen Walters

Just a girl who likes to write poems, usually inspired by events and people in my Florida life.. Always be you, because you are awesome. You matter. You are enough.. ❤️

You can find me also on Facebook & Messenger and Discord

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  • Manisha Dhalani4 months ago

    Beautiful writing, Colleen!

  • This was so poignantly beautiful. Loved your poem!

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