Literature
Ode to Ten
Ode to Ten
When you came into my life
sparkling, witty, brilliant
I didn't know what you would mean to me
one day
How could I live so many years
without your shining eyes, your perfect smile?
Without you everything seems dull
The very colours start to fade
You were everything I ever wanted
to be, to know, to understand
To see you shine through darkness
as the brightest star in all the sky
I cried with you, I laughed with you
I longed to see you save the day
you, ancient, timeless, oldest hero
and yet so fragile and alone.
And as you fade away, it seems
that all the universe should mourn your passing
I was blessed just by k