Paved In Stone

Forty years of bad road,
  a path of broken glass

Potholed memories line my thoughts,
  devil waiting fast

Daring me—“Retrace your steps,
  your quickest way back home”

Forty years of shattered dreams,
  —the future paved in stone

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2017)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Vinson Avatar
March 25, 2017 at 9:03 PM
It has a good beat and you can dance to it.
Capitano Avatar
March 24, 2017 at 7:32 AM
Kurt this is so cool, a poetic feedback loop. Nice,
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