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Poetry: Heartache

by HL Borden

Created on: August 15, 2010   Last Updated: February 26, 2011

"Heartache in 50 Words or Less"


I gave my glass heart to a man with hands of steel.

When he clapped, my heart shattered.

Shards of my love, hope, joy lay jagged at my feet.

A drop of crimson on my toe.

There is beauty in the pain.

But those hands are still cold.



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