Nightingale

My lonely, silent heart
Had never learned
to find a voice
Until you came, my love.

And then - oh, then!
It sang, and sang
With sweet notes,
like a nightingale.




Poetry by Marie Cadavieco The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2022-09-29 at 22:17

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The sparrow
So loving and beautiful…
2022-10-10


Editorial Team The PoetBay support member heart!
Congratulations! Your poem has been chosen to be featured on our home page by a fellow member of PoetBay. Thank you for posting on our poetry website!
2022-10-10


Griffonner The PoetBay support member heart!
Charming and oh so evocative of that thing that is the greatest of all things... Love. Lovely poem.... and lovely to see you posting again.
Allen
2022-10-01


jim The PoetBay support member heart!
Ah, sigh . . . poetry for lovers . . .

bookmarked
2022-09-30


Lawrence Beck The PoetBay support member heart!
Very nice!
2022-09-29


ken d williams The PoetBay support member heart!
Bewefull, in your work simplicity. Thank you, Marie
Ken D.
2022-09-29