A Man In Ruins
a
man,
broken,
he's saddled
with vices galore;
alcohol and gambling,
gargantuan monsters of ruin that do not sleep.
he's addicted to both; always falls back to the bottom rung ladder of sobriety
Writing Challenge - R words - Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Constance La France
Theme of choice: Ruin
Syllables checked at HMS
Date written: 04/05/2023:
Copyright © Edward Ibeh | Year Posted 2023
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