until i wake

you haunt me
surreal are
the images of you
in the mist
where time does not exist

you are a secret
which lies beneath the reason
i’m scared to tell

i am me now and everything in between
not the you i once was

still, i ask you
stay with me until i wake

© r.e.l. 12/15/10

photo ‘Autumn Walnut’ by cricketw

**this post is for Poetry Potluck Week 16 on Jingle Poetry


22 thoughts on “until i wake

  1. Beautiful and captivating, I am mesmerized 😛

    Oh and a side note, you are invited!

    From 10:01 a.m. Monday December 27,2010 until 10:01 a.m. Saturday January 8, 2011 (CST), think about what you want to have, do and wish for this upcoming new year. After that, use them to create a poem, short fiction, prose, haiku or anything you can think of and link them in using the comment panel on this post:

    http://riikainfinityy.com/2010/12/28/wishylissy-for-2011/

    Share your dreams, wish list and wishes over here as the new year comes greeting on us!

    Note that you don’t have to be a poet or blogger in order to do it but a link to where your work can be seen by other audiences. Do ask your friends to join in the fun as well!^_^

    Cheers and have a wonderful year ahead=D

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