Dark Poetry

By whisperingwalls

6 Feet under Rock-Bottom
a Catacomb of Concrete and Quicksand
a Vagabond Child of the Streets

; Where both Father-Time and Mother-Goose lost Custody

 

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Copyright 2015 Zak Laforest
Published on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.     Filed under: "Depressed" and "Poetry"
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  • Jonas Robinson On Friday, July 6, 2018, Jonas Robinson (867)By person wrote:

    Short but deep. Good work.

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Thanks for the read!

  • carlosjackal On Sunday, January 21, 2018, carlosjackal (3015)By person wrote:

    Absolutely brilliant.

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    And to you good Sir!

  • A former member wrote: Hehe, clever little stanza

  • hazydaisy On Thursday, February 18, 2016, hazydaisy (132)By person wrote:

    ooooooooooh man. that last line

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Thank you kindly for reading!

  • TropicalSnowstorm On Friday, November 6, 2015, TropicalSnowstorm (1703)By person wrote:

    "both father time and mother goose lost custody." - awsome line! Ciao, T/S Scholar

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Respect your work, so your criticisms and praise are both welcome

  • Star On Monday, November 2, 2015, Star (920)By person wrote:

    Completely accurate. Yes, I do want more.

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Thank you for supporting my work!

  • Lux On Monday, November 2, 2015, Lux (299)By person wrote:

    This was insanely on point. I agree, I want more, but the finality of it is what gave it sauciness to the sadness. Bravo.

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Thank you kindly! If you want more, you are welcome to read more of my works :p

  • rwb35 On Saturday, October 31, 2015, rwb35 (64)By person wrote:

    I like it, but it leaves me wanting more. You write well

  • whisperingwalls On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, whisperingwalls (219)By person wrote:

    Much appreciated!

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