Starved Souls, Silent Hearts
Introduction: Hunger is not always for food. Some souls wander, starving for love, for purpose, for something unseen. This poem speaks of those who live in silence, yearning for what the world refuses to give them. Under midnight’s hush where shadows lament, She cradles grief that feels time‐spent. Her tender heart—fragile and worn— Releases muted sorrows, tattered and torn. The silver moon bears witness to her cries, Casting gentle beams where her anguish lies. Each star inscribes memories in the sky, Murmuring of lost love that has passed by. Her eyes, once bright with promise and spring, Now mirror the ache that sadness can bring. A wistful breeze stirs her disheveled hair, Recalling a passion dissolved into despair. In a quiet garden where forgotten roses droop, Their faded blooms echo a lamenting group. Like abandoned hopes that slowly decay, They vanish to dust as light fades away. She wanders corridors of days long gone, Tracing echoes of steps where love once shone. His laught...