sleeping stops
good morning, Clock
run.
shower. drive.
traffic. thrive.
run.
busy. work
pressure. irked.
run.
pressure builds.
patience spills.
run!
thoughts in hollow
should pride I swallow?
run!
the poke, the prod
have mercy, God
run!
falsely accused
blind temper ensues
run!
curse and swing
and shoot at things
didn’t run.
the smoke then clears
my conscience seared
didn’t run.
weapon in hand
I’ve destroyed two men
done.
kenn
meekha says:
Wow! Really nice write and I could feel every word. But want to know more about the two men that were destroyed.
meek
kenn says:
the man who was killed and the man who did the killing – even though he’s still alive his life is now ruined.
spook says:
He should have ran.
meekha says:
Hahaha… What a great story teller you are. I want talent like that. You know what? I’m now inspired to paint. I’ll share with you what this piece has inspired me to create.
noire says:
“A rolling stone gathers no moss.”
Breathless says:
Intense. I was right there the entire time….holding my breath until the end…
but what else is new? 🙂