Forever On Hold

A literary sociopath…
  Hemingway wrote

Both gifted and tortured,
  his words they provoke

A verbal combatant
  with battles foretold

His last the most fatal
  —all memory on hold

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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August 11, 2018 at 5:55 PM
He probably didn't "remember" how much he contributed. Very interesting poem.
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