FerkerD

= = =__//A Tragic Love Poem //__ __//Demi Ferker //__ =

 __//For never was a story of more woe, //__ __//Than that of Romeo and his Juliet. //__ __//A love forbidden, among joys of foes; //__ __//One hidden by lies, the cruelest kind yet. //__ __//Through tragedy a tragic love is born. //__ __//Sometimes vice versa; love leads into grief. //__ __//At times, great distance leaves two lovers torn, //__ __//Or obligations are a love’s true thief. //__ __//Will “these violent delights have violent ends”? //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Most likely yes, for a happy ending //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Is a rarity. One may strive to mend //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">A broken heart, many thoughts left standing. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">“Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs”’ //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Romeo saw this truth before his eyes. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;"> “Passion lends them power, time means, to meet”. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Young love knows not the consequences, for //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">“Temp’ring extremities with extreme sweet”, //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">A risky business, rules thrown to the floor. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">A girl, beautiful, yet feels unwanted. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">True? No, this is not; she hasn’t yet felt //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Emotions powerful enough; haunted //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">By her nightmares of a fate not yet dealt. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">A boy, in and out of love so quickly; //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">His love lies in sight, not soul, heart, or mind; //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">But he can prattle off words quite slickly //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Till days when his love holds him in a bind. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">These two. Destiny has it so; //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Filling with love one another’s sorrow. //__ <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontfamily: Tahoma; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family; text-align: right;"> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; msobidifontfamily: Tahoma; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;">__//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Sorrow and grief, a tragedy entails. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Stars aligned? A phrase of imagination! shall meet //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Joy, hope, love, happiness, all else, it fails; //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">As death and sadness cause chaos, devastation. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Unchangeable, or unable to change, //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Is fate’s definition in a nutshell. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">For some, tragedy is happily strange. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Others, into bottomless pits they fell //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Spiraling further down into abyss, //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Until nothing but blackness can be seen. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Along with seen, it is felt; felt amiss. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Such hopeless feelings are hopelessly keen. //__ __//<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">Enraptured by dreams one loses the real. //__ <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmso-bidi-font-family;">__//All that’s left is the tragedy you feel//__