The End of Beginnings

On this which became the same,
a mortal wound if death is heart shaped gloom
meant to bleed from prick on melancholy thorn
meant to tear down cheek from scorn
except no blood or salted flow
no recluse heart or circling crow
just the hollow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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