STREETS OF LONELINESS
They walk the streets of loneliness
Lost without direction
Doing whatever it takes
To pay for that next injection
Bodies thin and dirty
Sickness in their veins
Only thoughts in their mind
Is getting that drug again
Sadly, lost in their own minds
Mental health out of control
Somebody’s child or loved one
Broken no longer whole …
Copyright © Deb M | Year Posted 2022
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