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Lost in a Quatrain

Adiela Akoo

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Someone mentioned your name today, took me down memory lane, to a time very much younger, a time more pure, more sane.”

“Reclining on my sofa, gazing out my window, my thoughts are adrift on the breeze, that gently sways through the nodding flowers, and rustling leaves.”

“I love listening to the sound of your heart beating, the comforting memory of a cuddling womb.”

“Aloof? Aloof you say? I'm so sorry if I made you feel that way. It's really not my intention, Though the reaction is of my own invention. You see, long ago I built a wall, A defence mechanism as I recall. So for me to grow close, is still very hard, After losing that important trust card.”

“You will be taken for granted. You may be hurt to your very core, and still be asked to give a little more!”

“You see, long ago I built a wall, a defense mechanism as I recall.”

“Lost in a Quatrain - the state of being deep in thought, contemplative...”

“It may very well be said that my very best work, remained in my head!”

“I feel it in my bones now, time slowly slipping away. An urgency is building, to say all I didn't or couldn't say. I feel the need to pass on, the lantern of my life. Perhaps you may gain something, to help you through some strife. (excerpt from the poem: "I feel it in my bones")”

“and I pondered this curiously crazy life and the things I failed to grasp as a girl but thought I understood now as a softer, wiser woman I thought about life and death… I thought about tonight’s dinner menu too…”

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