Poem -

What a Bloody Waste

I don’t care what you say
she said ..
Just leave me alone to get
high in my
own head, so he did, and she
promptly
threw herself from a bridge ..
The driver she
hit, died there at the scene ..
All the
newspaper headlines say he
died instantly ..
While she, on the other hand
sits peeling grapes
while writing her memoirs in
an NHS
hospital bed somewhere ..

 

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Marion

Ooh...harsh Nev....but I can understand why. You know probably more than anyone how selfish mental illness can be...it's consequences to others enormous often to the point of harming their own mental well being, or in this case...death..sometimes I see mental illness as a spreadable disease because it does...spread...in the act of caring for loved ones damaged by this disease we become damaged ourselves...Great write x

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