The Death of a YearA Poem by Matthew Bass
There was no love to give;
only life to accept. I saw no blood from the gunshot wound between the toes as my hand let go of hers. The cold, harsh sweat of our palms burned in the colorless gaze of her iris. She looked at the drying cement and asked: "Are we dead?" I said "I´m not". © 2011 Matthew Bass |
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1 Review Added on December 26, 2011 Last Updated on December 26, 2011 AuthorMatthew BassSt. Louis, MOAboutIt´s funny how we think we are all on the cusp of something, and just have not been recognized yet. I am no different. I don´t really care all that much, but at the same time I do care. .. more..Writing
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