cathedral

By theBAC

when i see you
i know you’re truly happy
but often i can see
something someone
banging on the back
of your stained-glass window eyes
begging to be let out
begging to be heard
but you keep them trapped
and don’t let them
utter a single word

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Copyright 2004 Brett Alan Coker
Published on Monday, April 26, 2004.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • Anth On Monday, July 19, 2004, Anth (1126)By person wrote:

    this is wicked,a great image ,as always,and i come away from your works having thought something new and powerful

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