Sanity

the bat
the coat of my nostalgia
hanging upside down
to wake and spread my cape
into two wings to frighten you
I crash in your window 
thinking it was an open door
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Goff Avatar
May 6, 2015 at 8:42 PM
Catherine....intense! Yet filled with subtle metaphor! Bravo! Jim
Labeau Avatar
May 6, 2015 at 10:48 PM
thanks. I try and love you too but scary I chase every one away a loner can only share an heart with few you are a chosen until you prove me wrong
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