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Losing the World

A Poem

By Daniel EvansPublished 6 years ago 1 min read
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HERE IS THE BOUNDARY I SHALL GO ON NO MORETHE WINTERMOCKING ME FOR I'M OLDI'M THINNING I'M GONE;HERE IS THE LANDSCAPES OF TORTUROUS DEVICESET THE TRAPCATCHING ME FOR I'M PALE BUT I HAVE BEEN LOVEDBY THE MANY, NOW GONE

HERE IS THE DOOR TO A MANY MIRRORED ROOMBEAUTIFUL FACES OF SHARP MEMORIESI AM OLDER NOW THAN THE MASTERS I SERVEDI HAVE KNELT AT MORE GODSI HAVE ASKED FOR MORE LIFEEVERYTHING WAS MINEBUT THE WORLDI HAVE BEEN LEFT WITH NOTHINGBUT THE HEART

WHICH DOES NOT LISTEN TO MEWHEN I CRYFOR I WANT MORE

THAN IT CAN GIVE

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Daniel Evans

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”

― Charles Bukowski

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