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  • Category: Poems

    New Year Resolutions

    Posted on 2nd January 2016 By Ronan Quinlan

    New year
    hopes rise like hot air
    over broken promises
    and stack, like planes,
    then crash unnoticed
    on the empty fields
    of forgotten hope for change.
    Like love’s first fruitless bloom.

     

     

     

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