A Marriage Gone Sour

Father's Day is here
They lived in separate homes
Off to Dad's they go
 
He offers them drinks
Then forced them both to consume 
In adjacent rooms
 
Sis lay dead on bed
Brother was barely alive
Dad expired on lawn
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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