J'Accuse

Barbed volleys 
Wound my heart.
Sieved and torn,
Crippled beyond repair.

I crawl,
Seeking  condonation,
For what I know not,
Content with scars.

Would that they disappear
Without trace,
To start afresh;
But barbs suppurate!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Misra Avatar
April 18, 2016 at 8:41 AM
Thank you, Mystic; love your poems, too.
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February 21, 2016 at 2:31 PM
karma, Enjoyed the way you expressed every line. Please keep writing and sharing your poetry. LOVE LINDA
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December 27, 2015 at 1:33 PM
KARMA, a pleasure to read :) hope you are enjoying the holidays ...... SKAT LOVE
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