The Wicked Path of DestinyA Poem by CJ Barnard
I walk the face of the earth once more
A mindless puppet My strings are torn The creaky bones The bad eye sight Yet the chance to turn wrong to right Wars-a-waging Old mans guilt The worlds now on more than just a tilt Parent weeping Children slain Bloody thoughts Fear will reign I look in the shadows A creature did lurk He whispered to me Hiding a smirk "Thou shalt be killed if thee cannot find The Demon lurking in thou mind" So off I ventured To quench my thirst Of courpses piled with hearts-a-burst And on that quest what did I see? The wicked path of Destiny. © 2019 CJ BarnardAuthor's Note
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Added on August 12, 2019 Last Updated on August 12, 2019 AuthorCJ BarnardBloemfontein, Free State, South AfricaAboutI live in my own world insode my head. The silance I portray is not what goes on inside my mind. I can go days without uttering a word from my lips, the conversations i have in my own mind and the sto.. more..Writing
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