Risking Wishes

Lovers two cradled crying, infantile desires
Serenading wishes rising through the choirs
Each others expectations, pricked by the briar
Finally recognizing the other was a liar

© 2011 Michael Yost

12 responses to “Risking Wishes

  1. And so the truth was known….you got me with “Finally recognizing the other was a liar”.
    Very creative!

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    • After watching family and friends over the years, I was really surprised at all the hidden agendas people pull on one another when the smoke finally cleared on broken relationships.

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  2. Hmmm, really like the flow and rythmn of this. The last line really nails it.

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  3. I just love short poetry..Its awesome!

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  4. You always amazes me, with your creativity.
    Lovely….

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  5. LOVE

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  6. Wowzers. This was good. Very unique expressions.

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