Ironik

I am high on strife,
Drunk on delusion,
Stoned on seclusion,
Intoxicated on exploitation.
I'm ed up on failure,
Alienated on anger,
A junky without joy,
A staggering stranger
To those I love most,
Respect the greatest,
And would die 1000 times,
To protect them from me.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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July 30, 2019 at 7:47 AM
Wow. Potent little poem!
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