near the end, hope

February 1, 2012

near the end, hope
hustles about, lost
with purpose,
like an out-of-
body experience
looking for
somewhere warm
to cling to – the
tell-tale signs
are the accessories
left behind: a pair
of ruby, a pair of
glass, and that
storybook ending
she wore so well
.
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Written by yi-ching lin Posted in art, life, personal, poetry, reflections, thoughts, writing Tagged with accessories, cinderella, death, fairytale, glass slippers, grief, hope, loss, mourning, OBE, out-of-body, out-of-body experience, postaday2012, remembrance, ruby slippers, signs, storybook, tell-tale, wizard of oz