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Poetry: Starving for attention

by Erin Leger

Created on: April 11, 2009

The bitting cold, rough wind,
Sweeping my soul upon it,
Sending me hither and yon.
And to their side,
I silently glide,
And find myself outside
Looking on.
Away from their presence now send me,
Tomorrow will find me again,
Whith a stranger I wanted a friendship,
Again find myself looking in.
The outside so cold and so lonely,
And knowing that you'd been around,
I soar high in the heavens nightly,
Over colorful cities looking down.
The feeling when I found you, amazing,
That perhaps a new life would begin,
Then into your life I was staring,
Longing overcame me, looking in.
Again I must leave for another,
Someone else this sadness to heal,
But when I find what I'm after,
I must know that it can not be real.
And so my soul searches on,
Love's shelter to keep me within,
And though forever has already gone,
I find myself still...
Looking in...

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