Echoing my SoulA Poem by Ruben OrtellaoFree Verse
Absolve my sound
Its reflection, my repetition I came slave-flame As the property of the wind Mud in footprint-faint To place bricks in a row-flow To bend over backwards To forget-I sweat Don't say a word-sword Allow me-free To light the moon-soon From the period to which all belong I could have done some more. Don't say a word-soar Allow me-knee Mark burned in my tongue-dung Sour tin plate-bait I sold myself to the future And I stayed slave As an aimless compass a weathervane in dark storm So did youth-truth So do tears-fears I couldn't keep trying I ought to have been inside out-shout Don’t say a word-it’s absurd Allow the breeze to sneeze my dust-lust The tartest taste Oblivion and affliction When will the end end? My hands so poor-pure Through every pore-gore Will you close the door?-sore? At least At most At last Will you bury me? Because, leave?-live? I can't © 2010 Ruben Ortellao |
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