Walayee Poet Lay Whitlock-Ishway Poet Rhyme

Blue

Lashes unleashed leave
    Welted wounds scattered
Blue body battered

Tender to the touch
    broken blistering skin
Blue seen within 

A bruised body heals 
    But a broken mind always feels 
Blue bruises everywhere 

Lay

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Robert A. Dufresne April 24, 2011 at 6:04 PM Hello Walayee,... great poem as usual -- no one would ever really know how true this is except those who have felt and still feel it. Keep writing! ; ) your friend, Bob

April 24, 2011 at 4:18 PM And yet it still keeps happening. Alexa

John Aaron Green April 24, 2011 at 12:20 PM wonderful poem, very tragic and heartfelt..