Musical statues (senyru)

by Mr. Darcy   Oct 7, 2017


as innocent lives
lay bleeding out on the ground
God receives their souls

© 2017 - Mr. Darcy

each
gulp
flows
into the
next one,

emptying now,

like my chances;

every opportunity

to reinvent myself,

pissed away, down

the drain of dreams.

    report violation
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  • 6 years ago

    by Brenda

    Michael, so sorry I missed this. How very true these words are. Well done-

  • 6 years ago

    by Dagmar Wilson

    You said it all. Very sad but true. Best wishes

  • 7 years ago

    by Mayday

    ...

    5/5

  • 7 years ago

    by Ben Pickard

    Michael,

    I have to be honest and say I completely missed this when posted. However, there's not much more for me to add than has already been covered. Typically, you have said all that needs saying succinctly and cuttingly indeed.

    Take care and all the very best as ever,

    Ben

  • 7 years ago

    by Milly Hayward

    A chilling piece that reminds us of the terrible needless violence aimed at the innocent in today's times. Milly x

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