Get Your Premium Membership

Your Reckoning

It beckons from the depths; A rage simmering, Brought on by defiance; Who shall run this life? No one but ourselves; We don't have the heart, For petty games; No mercy for the wicked, The purest of mind; The simplest of soul, Harbor the darkest; Side of evil, For we know who we are; Not your stepping stone, Nor your passing fancy; We give of ourselves, For the greater good; Not to be taken lightly, Because once you've had your fill; We come for your reckoning, Have you paid your dues? We will spare you no torture...

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 1/6/2013 11:07:00 AM
another good poem Nestor, wishing my life to be spared~ LUV~ SKAT
Login to Reply

Book: Reflection on the Important Things