Why Should I?A Poem by Susan M. FennYes you took them You took them all And yes, I do feel guilt Is it misplaced? I think so, only because Its been over a year Over a year since you were my ward I have moved on Found new love And he is patient, and kind He understood, why I cried When I thought you would die I wonder if you could have done the same? Probably not, and it wouldn't have been your fault But, then again, what you chose to do With your body that night Is not my fault either I almost slipped, fell back in If it weren't for my Lion I would have ran back, tried to pick up your pieces But, Ryan, that isn't my place. It isn't my job I do wish for you What ever will be best for you But other than that, I am done...
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Added on February 9, 2008 AuthorSusan M. FennRochester, NYAboutI have been writing since I was five years old, short stories, poems, and I have completed a full novel, and am hard at work on the second one. In HS, I was editor and chief of the school newspaper fo.. more..Writing
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