i use to <br />love a <br />girl who <br />wore <br />a necklace <br />of clouds <br /> <br />and since <br />she was almost always <br />of a <br />sunny disposition <br />mostly they'd be pure <br />and white <br /> <br />but sometimes on <br />her becoming <br />sad <br />they <br />would rain <br /> <br />or sometimes <br />she'd become <br />angry and they'd <br />storm <br />which she didn't like <br />being girlishly vain <br />because <br />the lighting would strike <br />her skin <br />leaving scars <br /> <br />but <br />there was one time <br />i saw them snow <br /> <br />the time <br />i told her <br />i cheated on her <br />with her best friend <br /> <br />and they snowed <br />and snowed <br />and snowed <br />and snowed <br />until it covered <br />her up and she died <br />from exposure <br /> <br />and after she died <br />since she never told <br />anyone i cheated on her <br />her family gave the necklace <br />of clouds to me <br /> <br />and i put it on <br />and it snowed <br />and snowed <br />and snowed <br />and snowed <br />until i died from <br />exposure <br />too <br /> <br />so now <br />when you <br />approach me <br />you will see <br />that coldness <br />in my eyes <br />and that cloud <br />of frost when i <br />speak <br /> <br />because <br />no longer is there <br />any warmth <br />in my body <br />to thaw my breath <br /> <br />because <br />my <br />heart is <br />frozen<br /><br />Shaun Shane<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-necklace-of-clouds/
