Sadness by Jason Island

Poem

In the valley of shadows, where sadness resides,
A somber mist lingers, and hope often hides.
Through the silent whispers of sorrow's embrace,
A river of tears carves its path, leaving a trace.

The moon's tender glow, a witness to the night,
Bears the burden of souls, each bearing their plight.
In the darkness, the stars flicker and gleam,
A testament to pain, their silent screams.

Upon the crest of a wave, despair crashes down,
Drowning the joy that once wore a golden crown.
The echoes of laughter, now distant and faint,
Are lost in the void, painted with shades of restraint.

In the forest of sadness, the trees weep and moan,
Their leaves gently quiver, as winds sigh and groan.
Each branch bows low, burdened by the weight,
Of the world's quiet suffering, and the hands of fate.

A melancholy symphony fills the air,
As the song of the broken, plays everywhere.
The melody of heartache, a bittersweet refrain,
A serenade of loss, etched with the stain of pain.

In the garden of anguish, flowers wither and fade,
Their vibrant colors consumed by sorrow's dark shade.
Yet amidst the decay, a single rose remains,
A symbol of hope, in a world plagued by chains.

Raindrops fall softly, like the tears of the sky,
Their journey to earth, a gentle, mournful sigh.
The embrace of sadness, a familiar hold,
A cloak of despair, in the hearts of young and old.

In the depths of despair, where dreams go to rest,
A flicker of light stirs, a spark in the chest.
For in the realm of sadness, where darkness holds sway,
A beacon of hope awaits the break of day.

And as dawn emerges, the sun starts to rise,
Golden rays pierce the gloom, with a warm surprise.
For in the heart of sorrow, a truth does reside,
That sadness is fleeting, and joy will preside.

So embrace the sadness, acknowledge its call,
For in the face of darkness, one learns to stand tall.
In the tapestry of life, joy and sorrow entwined,
A balance of emotion, a dance so divine.

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Posted Mar 28, 2023, 4:28 PM UTC

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