Despair

try not to go longingly
into the silent nighttime
best to stay on the fringes
of despair so that you reach
the inner skeleton soon
one needs experience to
know how to handle one's life
and reason tries too hard to
impress a meaningful mind
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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