Leria Hawkins Poems

I Cannot Go, I Cannot Stay
Date: July 10,2012

I cannot go
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Alone and weary at the grave
Feeling weak, but acting brave
Saddened that it came to pass
It burned so bright, but didn’t last
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I'm Not Asking For Much
Date: January 25,2015

You've set a fire burning
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Once I Believed
Date: February 7,2015

Once I believed that a perfect smile
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It's A Love, I've Loved In Vain
Date: November 11,2014

A decade ago, I loved you
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I am but a fool
To love you so
Simply a fool
I should have let go
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Call It A Truce
Date: March 13,2013

Our journey suspended, a dream deferred
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And Yet I Love You Still
Date: November 29,2007

Answers remain hidden deep in the shadows of your heart
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A Rose For All Seasons
Date: January 15,2012

This I compare to the raging vein
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My poet’s pen has no rage
No magic ink to grace the page
Tis more so just a tedious tap
To line the page, with useless scrap
My poet’s mind has no flair
Beyond the scribbles sprawling there
Tis rubbish of the typical kind
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