The Man

Where has that man gone
You know the one with a ready smile
Why I still see him standing there
He’s just been gone a while

For the world had gotten too big
And it required from him so much
His soul wandered far so alone
Looking for a life that was once promised.

© Paul Warren Poetry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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