The Deep End of Celebrity

The waters cold and unforgiving here
I breathe nothing but a deluge of fear
	'Tis a shame to blame
	The end of my rising fame
On tracked veins drowning my career


February 24, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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February 26, 2016 at 6:32 AM
An excellent limerick, Sam, clearly spelling out the number one trap embedded in success and fame.
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February 26, 2016 at 7:27 AM
Thank you, Cona, for your comment. I appreciate you stopping by with your insights on the work...have a great day!
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