Monday, November 2, 2020

I have not been writing

I have not been writing,
I have been away
From my thoughts and musings,
Over many days.

My pen is lying idle,
The ink-bottle has dried.
My thoughts are in a muddle,
Rhythm and rhyme has died.

Tonight, I return to my desk,
A blank page lies before me.
Will words emerge at my behest?
I have yet to see.

#poetry #poetrybyme #poetrybypengyou 

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