The Vain Wanderer

I left home a maniac and crossed the seven seas
                 Passed a million miles in hell to sleep through hollow trees
                       Broke my legs and voice choked eaten by the bees
                     In the night when moon waned I lost my earthly keys.




From 'THE GOD OF LUST'
Appeared in PS on 02 February, 2015
(Rhyme)
Arbitrium Divisa 5 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Gregory R Barden
22 December, 2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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July 8, 2020 at 10:19 PM
Vain Wanderer did have a life experience. Enjoyed reading, Hugs Eve
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