Ashamed

Weeping upon the pillow of hiding
To disappear while each tear washes away
The dirty laundry stained with apathy and rejection
Dwelling in the temple of our shallowness


January 28, 2020
Arbitrium Divisa 7 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Gregory R. Barden


Posted February 9, 2019
Licking Wounds

Submitted:
June 2, 2019
Applicable Not Applicable Contest
Sponsored by Richard Lamoureux
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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