i've been hanging by a rope
for a while now
the rope was strong at one point
and i didn't have to worry about it breaking
but over time it's frayed and been chewed on
by these awful, mangy rats
and now the rope is screaming quietly
and threatening to snap
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BURN (Wattys2015?)
Poetry"Poetry...is thoughts that breathe and words that burn."--Thomas Gray "Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." --Leonard Cohen Poems on the tough stuff in life. Poems on the crazy good stuff in li...