All the odes are gone Like a dying star that has burned up all its passion, lighting a world that didn't appreciate its existence Maybe because they just always were ...... All the odes are gone Once an isle enveloped in affection Slowly with each ebbing of the tide The sea has reclaimed the creative soul, back into the depths of her indifference setting the island free.... All the odes are gone What used to rain forth words, Like a waterfall in Eden From the tongue of my beating heart Now just quenched with the bitter taste of indecision Now reigns empty Perhaps now , she may notice All the odes are gone