Rebound

Turn around and walk away
Deny me all you want
Betray me if that pleases you
I'm tired of your taunt

You don't want me
This you've shown
 Sticks and stones
Are all you've thrown

Cast me out; you always have
Stomp me into the ground
Do whatever you need to do
My soul it will rebound
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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July 31, 2011 at 8:34 AM
a good poem, well written, nice balance i like this
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