Broken Wings

Broken Wings


A bird of broken wings 
Heavy and dark of heart
Ill of spirit 
Can neither dream nor pretend
Can neither soar nor defend
An essence love nor glue could ever mend 
How elegant it graced the sky
Tackled its prey and won the fight



Marckincia Jean 
Free verse
07/18/19
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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