The Rules

Who makes the rules
I said under my breath
How hard does it
Have to be 

There are places
I have been
And things I've done
I don't want to remember

But still it lingers on
Will there ever be
Rest for me
For I am so tired.

© Paul Warren Poetry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Rodrigues Avatar
September 29, 2017 at 7:00 AM
It can be hard to o make peace but I hope you find it.
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