The Ghost of Dreams Past

Letting go of that which has died

Davidhollis
Write Under the Moon
2 min readApr 30, 2024

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color photograph of a lone cross burial marker on crispy grass against a bright blue sky with cottony clouds
Image by Gábor Bejó from Pixabay

I see you still carry the skeleton
of a long-dead dream
around on your back.

It’s a weight that
slows your days
and forces your vision
downwards.

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Davidhollis
Write Under the Moon

I live on the beautiful coastline in Northland, New Zealand. I have published two books and also write a blog — https://www.facebook.com/breadonthewaters/