Pain
Her vacant eyes are dank like her sealed heart
Her hands flutter about like homeless birds
Her empty mouth does not know where to start
The tearing pain is shredding her apart
She has no more, empty of thoughts or words
Her empty mouth does not know where to start
How can her feeble, humble words impart
All that her tortured ears have recent heard
Her vacant eyes are dank like her sealed heart
Her blood streams down her like some deranged art
Salty tears flow down, her vision blurred
Her empty mouth does not know where to start
Her dignity, so hard-won, now departs
As if by hardened madmen onward spurred
Her vacant eyes are dank like her sealed heart
All words have shot through her like poisoned darts
But now at last the dark voice goes unheard
Her vacant eyes are dank like her sealed heart
Her empty mouth does not know where to start
1 comment:
Oooh! I like it. Very dark and ominous...
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