Fight For My Life

I 
Can no 
Longer bear
All ‘my stored feel-
‘Ings my heart’s at full capacity, Grand-
Ma’s phrase stands slim but true: what goes on in
The dark comes to
Light alone
I’ll fight.
I’ll
Win
This fight
To win back
My life that was
Stolen by two men that I trusted and lov’d.


(7-22-09) (first  triple tetractys)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kern Avatar
July 23, 2009 at 6:41 AM
deeply painful...moving read...thanks for your comments on mine always appreciated Nicole...thanks Kris
Mckenzie Avatar
July 22, 2009 at 5:11 PM
Great write! interesting insight ! Laura
Knox Avatar
July 22, 2009 at 3:56 PM
life itself is a battle ... kepp fighting !!! great job :)
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