What Became of Hope?
What became
of hope?
Did it fall over?
Fall out?
Has it taken cover?
Has it lost its clover?
We were young
and the world
appeared
to be ready,
but only young.
Maybe we were
all naïve.
Maybe we were
all deceived
What became of hope?
James Garratt – Thursday 8th May 2025
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What Became of Hope – Written Thursday 8th May 2025 (Aged 50)
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