Moments lost,
Adrift in the sands of time
Regret stains the soul
As unlived dreams linger
Life erodes,
Memories fade to sepia
Worn and disillusioned
The spark of life wanes
She struggles 
To reignite
Her lust for life

Kelly Rose
© April 12, 2017

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PaganPaul

Lovely poem my friend :)
PPx
(I hope this posts this time! 2nd time lucky I hope)

sylkie-smoothie

Awesome write! So relatable for many women and men!

colmistoirm

Very profound. (: Hopefully such a thing IS found. (:

valsa-george

CrazyDiamond

I feel ya, friend! Wonderful expression! K:)&#127802;&#10084;&#65039;&#127775;

poetic-t

We feel this sometimes, woeful of our surroundings

SoulSurvivor

I'm sending good thoughts & prayers, sister poet &#9825;&#9825;&#9825;

wordvango

an analyst might read this and think: lost rgret stains linger erodes fade worn wanes  struggles  and not even ask why she does not have a spark or lust anymore! Just saying sunshine!

christopher-victor-russon