Barred From Sight

Did you try to take it with you,
  did you really think you could

Are those moments that you sold for cash,
  now spent and gone for good

Did you try to buy forgiveness,
  choosing darkness over light

Are your memories long forgotten, 
 —new horizons barred from sight

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2017)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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