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Entries to The Daily Poem Contest.
#1037334 added September 12, 2022 at 2:01pm
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Life Alone
Life Alone

The man of the night
bows to the light of day,
has no hope of peace,
his heart in the winter’s end,
burning for heaven as home,
he lives as injured bird,
bears a reason to ache alone,
man of vacant eyes.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For The Daily Poem, 2022
Prompt: Lyrics to five different songs listed. Choose ONE song. Write a poem using ONLY the words contained in the lyrics.
Note: Song chosen was
Heaven’s No Place by Horsefeatthers.


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