Poem -

Simply addicted

Simply addicted

I wanted to whisper how I felt,

But time was ticking by and it too late,

I was simply addicted!

I could feel the ground,

The earth cracked beneath my feet.

I could feel the pain,

My heart ripped from my soul,

I was an addict!

Ā I felt sorrow,

Your words taken from my mouth,

And my body tarred, shattered

From the meanings of your tattoos,

Like a mirror,

The only reflection I could see,

Meaningless, Is me...

I was trapped by the words you said,

I became a victim.

I got drunk by the taste of your lips,

I became weak.

I was simply addicted by your love,

I became scared.

I wanted to whisper how I felt,

But time was ticking by and it too late,

I was simply addicted!

I could feel the rush,

The poison had my heart beating a minute too fast.

The restlessness and impatience

Changed everything,

I was an addict!

I gave you all I had,

And still you wanted everything, but me...

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Richard Waters

Splendid writing technique means you convey so well all you have to say and all you are feeling !

Keep up the good work !

Warmest wishes to you. Ā :)

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AUTHOR WILLIAMS...

Good write, thanks for sharing, my applause

Regards

WILLIAMSJI MAVELI

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COSMOFUNNEL Team

HiĀ Ciska Steenkamp,

Congrats, your poem is now being promoted on our F.B page.

Glide on love.

The Cosmofunnel team.

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Christopher Correia

very emotional, Ciska....you captured a beautiful tone that stays with the reader, and congrats on the recognition for your good work, cheers

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