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New Chance

Norman Wilson

New Chance
You bring joy to a heart that felt none,
Fading with pain from a life deemed done.
As my sight was born anew through your eyes
With vapors of love does my solitude die?
Upon the emerging of two souls becoming one.
As such is the splendor in a day's rising sun,
For that wisdom in my ear now I do adore.
Within a lesser human being I am no more.
The verve of your life gifts a new chance
As a birth of love brings purity to ro
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Norman Wilson

IntroductionForgotten are the times the tick of a clock once chimed sobering sounds that caressed my hearts nightly dreams. As I awaken to the touch of light that burns upon a candles wick flickering my words for all to see. This drives my thoughts through the darkest of nights of loneliness that renders my quill upon parchment with ink that dances to minds and souls.Now I hear the screeching of my heart when the blue horizon covers the orb of emptiness.Within the shelter of my mind with little, purpose other than my words that keep me sane. These are my new poems I have written in the quiet of my night, forever wished away in a writer’s pain. As I strive to write that perfect poem that, my soul desperately seeks. Then and only then can my words rest upon a sleep. more…

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