Your Dust and Mine
Posted in Verse on Nov 17th, 2006
I ventured into my seething self;
once again, dirt into dirt,
to see, soul to self,
how emptiness welcomed its twin.
I find no scent of pity,
having sought none,
but sought I did, still, to gentle
my caresses of what
remained, torn and mangled
by wanton waste
yet wanting more of the same,
knowing life
was nothing if not for the struggle
to rise above the
muck.
It wasn’t […]
