Rehab

Paint my eyes black, blind me.
Rip my nails off, unarm me.
Place me with those just like me.
Try months to rehabilitate,
the lost and untimely.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Hughes Avatar
July 26, 2018 at 10:32 PM
Simple clear brutal been there...eight months clean...we are often thrown away disempowered Looked at like garbage...for some people will never be able to grasp that scream
Robinson Jr. Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 12:07 PM
Depth of thought/simplicity of expression, Lockesha! You have a sharp mind that speaks w/keen insight. Very powerful poem! Love and more love always.
Harry Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 1:51 PM
Thank you!
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