Please allow me to wail
I care less for happiness than void
I crave for the spoils of my sin
They remind me of madmen chasing weaker madmen
A glum prisoner nurturing a poisonous tree
With weakness and with strength
The fruit it bears, fleeting emotions
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Rhythms From a Quarter Life
PoetryI will die the very moment this poetry collection is complete, not a moment more, not a moment less. Yet, what worries me is not death but never being able to complete this poetry collection. These are the rhythms resonating from a quarter-life.
Plea
Please allow me to wail
I care less for happiness than void
I crave for the spoils of my sin
They remind me of madmen chasing weaker madmen
A glum prisoner nurturing a poisonous tree
With weakness and with strength
The fruit it bears, fleeting emotions