Abandoned
Poem
Published in
Oct 27, 2022
How did you end up like this?
Abandoned and in disrepair.
Were you loved a long time ago?
Even with your chipped paint
and boarded-up windows,
the sunlight still caresses you.
I see a home.
May I breathe new life into you?
Dayna Lellis is the author of four self-published poetry collections: My Words Are My Wings, Release and Embrace, Light of the World, and Heart-To-Heart.