Poem - 12 October 2017, 02:50

Truth

Melissa J Henderson

Take from something so pure
a crime.
shattered dreams an everlasting
imprinted tragedy.
soar to the heavens
only to be returned.
purpose.
eyes locked to the heavens
grace returned.
eyes locked to you
snarling smile, waiting.
the face you see
before your imminent death.

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