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Melancholia.

Heed the echosย of a heartache,
anguished sear ofย reverie.
Feelย itsย scalp bleedย downย her face,
scathingย tears ofย memories.
See theย eyes that once freelyย smiled
fadingย with defeat.
As silent fields in which she lies
drift awayย withย night’s conceit.

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  1. So much emotion in so few lines. This reminds me of the way a Haiku can paint a whole picture with 17 syllables. Excellent words and painting to accompany. ๐Ÿ™‚

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