New love Incessant Cries and thunderous shrieks I think it was just me; I was on the brink Meandering thoughts, endless roads Failure was constant; I couldn�t see the roads! Then Light broke through A new feeling grew Love has filled my, formerly empty heart Compassion�s like a new kind of art My body is overflowing with feelings Some I don�t recognize and All new dealings Content, ecstatic, and genuinely happy Some of my feelings feel really�. sappy Finally true happiness and love Now I see vigorous, living dove� �Cassandra Cates, 2002 |
