Poem -

An Echo in the Dark

An Echo in the Dark

In my mind but one word,
it echoes in my soul,
Traitor, Liar, murderer,
My heart long burned to coal.
A smile I show but every day,
A grin they've come to know,
If only one as high as I,
Told how he came so low.
A secret to bear with final breath,
One of failure, One of death,
One of lost hopes of the heart,
where pride and blind faith made their mark,
Where one boys foolishness was the end,
when one girl gave her gift to a friend,
Her letter sealed in crimson stain,
Upon my mind but one refrain.
Traitor, Liar, Murderer...
 

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sally

Dark poignant write Dmitri,
There are so many layers of emotions in this poem I can't even begin to understand them all. I hope you're well,
Peace and Calm
Mitsali

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