Music

In times of pain and oppression
Only the smooth melodies of the calypso beat
Eases depression
The remedy to perish your existing suppression
A fine art filled with spontaneous expression

In times of agony and stress
Music alone can fix that mess
In sadness, when we feel useless.



Demeter Edwards
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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