Room for thought

I cannot lie

but there are demons

in the darkness left

where light disembarked

to let inner breath reside

as candle flame thoughts

flicker brightless

until they find themselves

depart




Poetry by mickeko The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2026-05-05 at 23:56

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Editorial Team The PoetBay support member heart!
Your poem has been chosen to be featured on the home page of PoetBay. Thank you for posting on our poetry website!
2026-05-11


Sameen The PoetBay support member heart!
Flicker brightless is one hell of a phrase
2026-05-07


arquious The PoetBay support member heart!
Let’s keep the lamps lit and the soul’s kindled 🙏🏻🕊️
2026-05-06