Two
Pillows
Two people
One on each side
Together…. alone
Pretense of happiness
Reality hiding…. grief
Sobbing tears drench this yawning space
Clutching its’ cold inanimate form
Loving hold….fantasy fairy dreams….SOMEDAY
♦♦♦
Relationships in difficulties take the stress to bed, and this can be the loneliest part of the sorrow. This was an attempt to describe the sadness associated with the lonely hours at night.
Etheree: Consists of 10 lines of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 syllables. Etheree can also be reversed and written 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.