Poets logo

Dancing on the Inside

The Heart is Willing

By Jo DarrallPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
6
Dancing on the Inside
Photo by Danielle Cerullo on Unsplash

The mirror taunts me

My youthful heart wants to dance

But body says not

heartbreak
6

About the Creator

Jo Darrall

A Geordie with a love for the fantastical, a penchant for creating works of art in different mediums & an accent obsessive who thought that perhaps dipping her tootsies into the written word might be a nice addition to her creative outlets.

Reader insights

Outstanding

Excellent work. Looking forward to reading more!

Top insight

  1. Heartfelt and relatable

    The story invoked strong personal emotions

Add your insights

Comments (4)

Sign in to comment
  • Moe Radosevichabout a year ago

    it’s almost to the point the heart is saying no 🙆‍♀️ this is so true,

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Oh, I know that feeling. You nailed it.

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    Oh I feel that one, sigh. You really captured the idea and emotions so well in this. Great work!

  • Gina C.about a year ago

    Aw, this is melancholically beautiful. Well done and thank you for sharing ❤️

Find us on social media

Miscellaneous links

  • Explore
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Support

© 2024 Creatd, Inc. All Rights Reserved.