A flightless bird
stranded on land
not a whispered word
all it does is stand
silence hovers like a cloud
desperate hope for flight
its own breathing so loud
wishing to see the light.
A flightless bird
no other in sight.
YOU ARE READING
Hopefulness Gone
Poetry"A Cataclysmic Memoir. An Eternal Lesson." is a poem I wrote based off of Cormac McCarthy's book "The Road".