Prison of flesh and blood, bars of broken bone
Long forgotten whispers flow on tainted blood
In with the tide as dawn incites the memories
The world battered, every dot of poison creeps in
Drifting now in the dull ache of a barren dusk
A former light, the feast for toxic tongues
Open eyed, thirsty, they listen as if drawn
By a lie so believable, fiction surreal
Themelancholy afterglow, concealed from lifeless eyes
Unbearable burdens, born of vicious verse
Will our verse become as their raucous cries?
Th...
Published on December 16, 2014 06:55