Despicable Friend

One
Man
cries out
soundlessly,
tears of agony.
Reflections dance on a black pool
Life ravages slowly. Taking a small bite daily.
Desperation eventually becoming mankind's dearest despicable friend.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Cooper Avatar
October 30, 2008 at 3:44 PM
well penned
Mckenzie Avatar
October 28, 2008 at 6:21 PM
Patrica what a deep strong poem about mans agong I loved every line you wrote I felt your emotions move while you wrote this! Well done! I think this is a favorite for me! Laura
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