Absence

It left me in the dark

And wouldn’t return until

the evening shadows glaze the pavements...

Grandad, god took you away from me in 2008, by the time I got the chance to say good-bye it was much too...

I feel alone in the crowd , I stand out in my mind

I guess I'm a waste , who's running out of time...

and so it is

That I cannot sleep

for what is is,

In this year of PTSD

...

Thin
They told me bones weren't covered by enough fat.
That my body was too sharp for their...

My gone homie..... Tell me why?
You got killed..... And made me cry
I never thought........

POETRYSOUP - 29 November 2016, 14:06
Last night I saw a vision Anna Tate 3 followersFOLLOW

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I stand upon a barren ground

Where many dying or dead soldiers are found.

Silent cries can...

On barren land

As i now stand upin barren land
Where sins were in war permitted
...

I don't know where I'm going
Forgotten where I've been
I don't know what I'm doing
Can...

I thought me and her were meant to be, that we'd sail the ocean, sail the sea, I thought she'd make my life...

Fools rush in, where angels even fear to tread..across the dark waters,
we'll not yearn, for...

Sometimes it's hard to tell where's home
When you walk on down that winding road
Shuffling...

All you see is the color of my skin
I guarantee you, you don't know where I've been
I was a...

All you see is the color of my skin
I guarantee you, you don't know where I've been
I was a...

you want to build a wall
that stands so very tall
to keep people out
to tell the world...

Do not shed hot tears for me

Darling please!.... do not let them flow!

For I, am no longer...