Joy

Wizened and shackled by a human horde
They elicit mordacious comments
While trapping such warmth
Imprisoned in a heartless cartridge
Soon to be shot to extinction
They loiter in the world
Finding any and all feelings trifle

March 31, 2017
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Hamilton Avatar
April 9, 2017 at 1:36 PM
Congrats on a fine win!
Michaels Avatar
April 9, 2017 at 2:39 AM
Congratulations on your win. Regards, John.
Roberts Avatar
April 8, 2017 at 8:16 PM
Congratulations to u
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