Poetry Drafts / 11 May 2016

AWAITING SUNRISE

Too distant
the joys
of life
Wrapped
in shadows
ever growing
Becoming less and less
with every passing
day
Now awaiting sunrise
and a smiling
face.

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.