Provoked Thoughts

i find myself sitting
affront this velvet curtain
living an on-going lie
finding no thoughts of good
my shattered heart lost and empty
clinging to impossible dreams
a dreadful thought
my mind's eye sewn shut
with the thread of sorrow
spun from lost hope
not wanting to be found

Lauren Phillips

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/latent-happiness-part-ii/