Veni. Vidi. Vici.
Bittersweet Moments Once here, gone tomorrow Taking flight on an angel's wings These pebbled lined lanes of yesterdays Serenade stories to its pedestrians Of slayed dragons and demons fought At the foothills of the ancient mountain Nothing ever went according to plan She rose. She flew. She landed firmly so. We built the mosaic one piece at a time This moment contains all moments I put pen to paper, one last time The monsters in my head ooh-ed and aah-ed I may look still, but the voices in me torrential Turn around, supine angel- A waltz at her Papa's feet Butterfly kisses on her Mama's cheek Silent prayers chanted in fervor That chilly day in November, two of us shared The giggles echoing in these shattered ruins Pinky promises made with innocent glee Old friends taught new lessons New friends paved way for sunshine Bittersweet moments Of dark intoxicated nig