The Insignificant Me

Against thy will this life that I feel really just does not matter Direct defense the pressures immense losing what's already lost The voices, silent word, it's all absurd, all this continual chatter Actions won't define and really not mine abandoning all self control The loser, the winner, the forever beginner unable to afford the cost Breaking flat broke, my words will choke crawling back into my hole Nothing to share, caution beware, don't believe all that you hear Left all alone behind an unturned stone at glass where it was tossed Invisible to touch, overwhelming too much, I think the end is finally near... Written for poetry contest "Rhymes In Nine" 09/17/2024 Form: Rhyme Arrangement: 9 Lines Internal Rhymes Hosted by: Joseph May