''Hit and Run''

Illuminating shine casts shadows off my mirror.
Burning down the highway,the sirens I do hear.
I move slow as anxiety increases.
Scared to go forward a mangled truck in pieces.
May death not come today.
For this I can not bare.
The wrath of my ways,the law will make this fair.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Foulk Avatar
June 24, 2011 at 11:13 AM
we have had a lot of hit and run cases here in Denver the last year, it is a shame they don't stop, it will be worse for them when they don't stop they if they did stop. a great write, . thank you for commentin on All Alone Now.
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April 8, 2011 at 10:42 AM
As this week draws to an end here I sit reading such wonderful poetry. I am happy yours is one of the ones I am reading today Kacey. I wish you a healthy, joyful, inspiration filled weekend. Love, Carol
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April 8, 2011 at 5:47 AM
Speed kills and destroys life so quickly .. amazing words in this piece Kacey.. we live near a major highway too and sirens are fairly constant luv.. happy weekend ..
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