–noun
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
There,
Lost
In the
Dark dingle,
The metallic dell
Of seemingly faltering love,
I have lost the key to your dreams.
Unable to mourn,
I rattle
The lock
In
Vain.
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lost the key yet still you rattle...stirs a bit of emotion...nice magpie!
ReplyDeleteLosing the key to dreams,,, Excellent writing,.
ReplyDeleteLovely write, unable to mourn...that is a captured soul ...very well done...bkm
ReplyDeletewow, loved this one.
ReplyDeletelosing the keys to your dreams is sad, but transformation is in the air, you are pursuing a different kind of dream with your rattling and wondering...
neat magpie!
well done-losing the key to your dreams...love it!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!
ReplyDeleteSimply elegant ... I wasn't sure what dingle meant, glad I now know.
ReplyDeleteNathalie, that is spectacular!
ReplyDeleteMetallic dell is wonderful!
ReplyDeleteYour wording is magnificent. A delicious read! :)
ReplyDeleteA poignant piece. Lovely in its simplicity and the imagery it evokes.
ReplyDeleteYou have a beautiful, classical style. Your words are charming, and so poignant.
ReplyDeleteThis certainly opens doors to a lot of thoughts. I shall ponder awhile.
ReplyDeleteWonderful! I love the dark dingle - it exudes mystery and secrets kept.
ReplyDeleteSad and forlorn. Words forgotten and found.
ReplyDeleteLovely!