Malaise
eroded brawn
his shoulders rounded
curved by the weight of time
exposing years of ache
a wound so deep
a man too broken
devoid of pride
submerged in shame
bitten by remorse
the victim of malaise
his inside
forever weeping
Submitted on January 12, 2021 for contest PODIUM PLACING PROMISE (7) sponsored by BRIAN STRAND - RANKED 1ST
Originally posted on February 27, 2019
Copyright © Line Gauthier | Year Posted 2019
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