Eight-line Poems 2

History

History

History, where dreamers go
in search of better things,
a place of happiness and woe,
of palaces and kings.

Hidden in the dark of time
we find the hopes and dreams,
of great and good, the hero fine,
and those too low to scheme.


Line count: 8
Rhymed abab
For Express It In Eight, 11.10.25
Prompt: Write a poem that mentions its historical setting.