Make believe

Certains soirs
L’eau prend des teints d’or
Et d’argent
Et on peut faire semblant
Que la vie est belle.

waves of sun ©  Kaensu
waves of sun © Kaensu

Sometimes at evening
the water glints
with gold and silver lights
and we can still pretend
that life is good.

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Jane Dougherty

I used to do lots of things I didn't much enjoy. Now I am officially a writer. It's what I always wanted to be.

10 thoughts on “Make believe”

    1. Nice to see you Charly. I hadn’t heard from you for a while, just checked and all my notifications have been turned off! Will try and catch up on what you’ve been up to.
      I’ve added an English adaptation. There was a nuance to it. Pretty miserable, but that’s how it gets you sometimes.

      1. It’s a pain in the bum. I thought that too, what have I done know? I thought. -D

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