☆°▪︎ THE TANGERINE SKY OF GOODBYE ▪︎°☆

Sunshine

smiles

bright

.

a

n

d

.

wide,

all

across

.

t

h

e

.

tangerine

sky . . .

.

.

.

 ~ all

across

.

t

h

e

.

tangerine

sky

.

o

f

.

goodbye . . .

.

.

.

It

.

c

a

n

.

sometimes

fill

.

m

y

.

soul

with

song

.

a

n

d

.

rhyme . . .

.

.

.

 ~ it

can

fill

.

m

y

.

soul

with

song

.

a

n

d

.

rhyme

sometimes . . .

.

.

.

when

.

t

h

e

.

mood

.

i

s

.

right,

.

a

n

d

.

time

.

i

s

.

kind . . .

.

.

.

 ~ when

.

t

h

e

.

mood

.

i

s

.

right,

.

a

n

d

.

time

.

i

s

.

kind . . .

.

.

.

a

n

d

I

see

.

y

o

u

.

smile . . .

.

.

.

I

see

.

y

o

u

.

smile

.

i

n

.

mind . . .

.

.

.

I

see

.

y

o

u

.

smile

.

i

n

.

mind . . .

.

.

.

I

see

.

y

o

u

.

smile

.

i

n

.

mind . . .

.

.

.

a

n

d

then

I

start

.

t

o

.

cry . . .

.

.

.

 ~ I

start

.

t

o

.

cry . . .

.

.

.

f

o

r

all

.

t

h

e

.

years

.

g

o

n

e

.

by . . .

.

.

.

 ~ I

start

.

t

o

.

cry . . .

.

.

.

f

o

r

all

.

t

h

e

.

years

.

g

o

n

e

.

by . . .

.

.

.

 ~ I

start

.

t

o

.

cry . . .

.

.

.

f

o

r

all

.

t

h

e

.

years

.

g

o

n

e

.

by . . .

.

.

.

when

a

time

once

kind,

.

a

n

d

.

warm,

.

a

n

d

.

divine . . .

.

.

.

became

cool,

.

a

n

d

.

dry,

.

a

n

d

.

cruel

.

i

n

.

mind . . .

.

.

.

 ~ it

became

cool,

.

a

n

d

.

dry,

.

a

n

d

.

cruel

.

i

n

.

mind . . .

.

.

.

any

time

I

would

.

s

e

e

.

that

smile . . .

.

.

.

 ~ any

time

I

would

.

s

e

e

.

that

smile . . .

.

.

.

Sunshine

smiles

bright

.

a

n

d

.

wide

all

across

.

t

h

e

.

tangerine

sky . . .

.

.

.

 ~ it

smiles

bright

a

n

d

wide

all

across

.

t

h

e

.

tangerine

sky

.

o

f

.

goodbye.

Reflection:  

This poem pretty much wrote itself after the opening lines came to mind.