Lonesome Whistle

Behind on my rent…
the door slamming behind

A beggar of memories,
doomed to remind

Last boxcar of hope
on a railway of dreams

From here to tomorrow
—trapped in between 

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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