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Whispers of Intimacy

A Poetic Journey Through Love's Shadows

By Shalom ElkinPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Whispers of Intimacy
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In the shadows of desire, a somber tale unfolds,

A tapestry of passion, where sorrow silently molds.

In the echoes of intimacy, a bittersweet refrain,

A melancholy dance, a heartache's lingering pain.

Embraces that once spoke in whispers of fire,

Now carry the weight of an unspoken dire.

A love entwined with the threads of lust,

In the aftermath, a solitude unjust.

In the quiet aftermath of tangled sheets,

A sense of loss, where emptiness repeats.

The echo of sighs, once harmonized,

Now fades away as connection dies.

Intimate moments, now stained with regret,

In the twilight of passion, a love they forget.

A tender touch, now a distant memory,

In the aftermath, a soul left solitary.

Yet, in the shadows, lessons may unfold,

A journey of healing, a story yet untold.

For love and sex, a delicate art,

May leave scars, but also a mending heart.

In the silence that follows the intimacy's crest,

A chance for renewal, a hope to invest.

For even in sadness, there lies a chance,

To rediscover love, in a different dance.

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About the Creator

Shalom Elkin

In my spare moments, I weave tales and verse,

Crafting poems and stories, a universe diverse.

Each line a brushstroke, painting scenes so bright,

Writing, my joy, in creativity's embrace, I find my light.

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  • Test2 years ago

    This piece of writing is simply brilliant. I liked it a lot.

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