Golden

by John Forrester - Pisces - Not entered

ON THE EDGE OF MY VISION
WHERE I NEVER SEE
IN WORDS I NEVER HEAR
IN SONGS I NEVER SING

JUST AROUND THE CORNER
A MINUTE TOO LATE
THROUGH THE DOOR UNOPENED
SOMETHING WAITS

YOU ARE FAR AWAY
YOU ARE GOLDEN SUN
YOU ARE SO CLOSE

IN A GLANCE UNNOTICED
JUST BEFORE I LOOKED AWAY
A TURNING OF A HEAD
A CHANGING OF ALL DAYS

ACROSS THE LAKE
OUT BEHIND THE MIST
ON THE BOAT THAT PASSES BY
FAR OUT TO SEA

YOU ARE FAR AWAY
YOU ARE GOLDEN SUN
YOU ARE SO CLOSE

WAY ACROSS THE VALLEY
BEHIND THE TREES
AT THE END OF THE WINDING ROAD
WAITING FOR ME

IN EYES I'LL NEVER SEE
IN HANDS I'LL NEVER HOLD
IN A LIFE UNOPENED
AND CLUTCHED AWAY

Reason for writing:

    For all the people you never quite meet. All those wasted glances...    

Birth sign: Not entered
Date created: 1997-07-02 06:19:07
Last updated: 2021-03-03 14:39:35
Poem ID: 47533

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