unLUCKyA Poem by delapruchna.knew a young man when i was a young man whose life had been screwed from the get-go/HEWA SADRIFTINTHATWAYTHAT SOMEAREWHENYOUCAN LOOKINTOTHEIREYES&SEE THESTARS/HADALLHE NEEDEDHADENOUGHTOGET SOMEGOODSTUFF&YETTHE WEALTHOFSADNESSINHIS EYESGREWTHEMOREYOU CAMETOKNOWHIM/seems his father was a test pilot for the us of a & a company who spends money to buy congressmen & presidents in order to get more wars started in order to make more bombs in order to sell them so that taxpayers can buy them so people they never meet in person can be obliterated in their name/HEWASUNLUCKY HE’DDONEITAMILLIONTIMES YOU’REGOVERNMENTLIES TOYOUEVENIFYOUHAVE SOTHATTHEYCANGOTO THEMINTOASH/what happened next anyone could see coming a mile away for the plane stayed in the air for less than a few min. & down it came killing the dad of the guy i knew & leaving a mother & son now without the man they loved so much/AND LAWSUITINWHICHTHEYOUNG MAN’SMOTHERWHOHADJUST RECENTLYPASSEDTHEBAR ORDERTOGETSOMEKINDOF “JUSTICE”ASIFITEVEREXISTED INTHISLIFE/SOTHEMONEYCAME &THETWOOFTHEMDIDN’THAVE ONTHEDAYHETOLDMETHESTORY HESAIDWITHATEARINHIS every penny of it back, just to have my father still alive.”
© 2012 delapruch
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Added on May 9, 2012 Last Updated on May 9, 2012 Authordelapruchnothingville, NYAboutBio: The writer we call delapruch has been writing since infancy. His first piece was scrawled on the inside of his mother’s womb. Long since published, the rights now reside in the hands o.. more..Writing
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