Delirium

Laughter turns into tears

as you fade into delirium.

Tear-streamed cheekbones 

and hollowed out eyes.

You lift your head in vain.

Owning nothing.

Reviews

[wunder]

~such ‘Delirium’ seems to follow all of us
around for a time-it’s a somber/wonderful
piece of poetry~ :)

[Chris]

losing everything you care about and for IS a real happening...for many. Bad things do happen to good people

[Diana]

Yes, unfortunately.

[Chris]

I'm glad you're here today... you take care.

[Sami Khalil]

You have described that state marvelously...:)

[Diana]

Glad you thought so. Thank you.

[Sami Khalil]

You are welcome...:)

[Jack...]

Sad but beautiful my friend. I believe I have experienced this more than once.

[Diana]

Glad you could relate. Thank you.