Poetry Drafts / 1 March 2017

Quicksand; an embrace

How do I take the next step?

Leave the shadows behind.

Embrace the light and love they say
awaits those who deserves it.

How do I take the next step?

When all I see is quicksand.

Sinking further down with every
Embrace that fails to reach
Me

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.